Sanitation

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Cocci are bacteria that are ____
Round-shaped
Which type of bacteria can cause strep throat or blood poisoning?
Streptococci
Bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause pneumonia are _____
Diplococci
Lyme disease and syphilis are cause by spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria called _____
Spirilla
A chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental surface is ______
Disinfecting
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called ____
Protoplasm
The process whereby bacteria grow to their largest size, and then divide into two new cells is _____
Binary fission
The presence of pus can be a sign of ____
A bacterial infection
A ___ infection appears as a lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of the body
Local
What is a condition caused by an infection of head lice?
Pediculosis capitis
The ability of the body to destroy, resist, and recognize infection is called ____
Immunity
Disinfectants sold and used in the United States must carry _____ registration number
An (EPA) environmental protection agency
Which agency publishes the guidelines known as Standard Precautions?
CDC
In 2012, OSHA agreed to comply with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemical System (GHS), which requires the use of a standard format called ____ (SDS) to replace the MSDS.
Safety data sheet
A type of disinfectant with a very high pH that can damage the skin or eyes is called ____
Phenolic disinfectants