Esthetician

All microbes are:a) pathogenicb) microscopicc) parasiticd) viral

Single-celled microorganisms that cause disease are:a) pathogenic bacteriab) non pathogenic bacteriac) pathogenic virusesd) non pathogenic viruses

Streptococci cause which of the following diseases?a) HIVb) pneumoniac) blood poisoningd) colds

Which of the following bacteria causes syphilis?a) bacillib) diplococcic) coccid) spirilla

When bacteria is NOT active, it can:a) form protective sporesb) seek out a dark damp environmentc) divide into two cellsd) starve from lack of sufficient food

Which of the following diseases is NOT caused by bacteria?a) anthraxb) syphilisc) HIVd) tetanus

If bacterial spores have been in an inactive stage because their living conditions have been unfavorable, they will die when conditions become favorable if they have been:a) heated to a very high temperatureb) treated with a strong disinfectantc) frozend) none of the above are correct

How can one get HIV?a) through saliva exchanged when kissing an infected personb) by holding hands with an infected person who has a cutc) through fluids exchanged through accidental nicking with a sharp salon instrumentd) through fluids exchanged through sharing beverage glasses with an infected person

If a doctor discovers that a patient has an inflamed liver, the doctor might suspect:a) HIVb) hepatitisc) influenzad) polio

The body's first line of defense against infection is:a) unbroken skinb) natural immunityc) bloodborne pathogensd) white cells that fight bacteria

Bacteria and viruses that are carried by body fluids are called bloodborne:a) infectionsb) toxinsc) white cellsd) pathogens

Which of the following is a clear indication that a client has an infection?a) bacteriab) dead skin cellsc) pusd) inflammation

Organisms that cannot survive without drawing their nourishment from a host source are called:a) favusb) parasitesc) toxinsd) scabies

If a client appears to have head lice, the esthetician should:a) advice the client to consult a physician.b) clean all surfaces with pesticide c) stop treating the clientd) all of the above ae correct

When the bloodstream carries the bacteria or virus and their poisons to all parts of the, the result is:a) a virusb) a local infectionc) an abscess d) a general infection