Infection Control #2

Front

Which disease is bloodborne and can cause liver damage?

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Hepatitis

Front

What does Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cause?

Back

AIDS

Front

Single-cell organisms such as molds, mildews, and yeasts are

Back

fungi

Front

Which fungus affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infections in the salon?

Back

Mildew

Front

Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called _____

Back

toxins

Front

The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is

Back

tinea pedis

Front

The body’s first line of defense against infection is

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healthy, uncompromised skin

Front

Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in a host organism are called _____

Back

parasites

Front

What is a contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite?

Back

Scabies

Front

What type of immunity does the body develop after overcoming a disease or through inoculations?

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Acquired immunity