Flashcards
week 4 vocabulary
Cards in this deck (24)
- 1Acquired ImmunityImmunity that the body develops after overcoming disease through inoculation (such as flu vaccinations) or through exposure to natural allergens such as pollen, cat dander and ragweed
- 2AllergyReaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances
- 3Binary FissionDivision of bacteria cells into two new cells called daughter cells
- 4Chelating SoapAKA known as chelating detergent; they break down stubborn films and remove the residue of pedicure products such as scrubs, salts and masks
- 5EfficacyAbility to produce an effect
- 6PreventionIs the key to avoiding problems
- 7EthicsThe moral of principles by which we live and work
- 8FungiSingle cell organisms that grow in irregular masses that include molds, mildew, and yeasts; can produce contagious such as ringworm
- 9HepatitisA blood borne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver
- 10MildewType of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infection in salons
- 11ParasitesOrganisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism Parasite must have a host to survive
- 12Physical PresentationYour posture as well as the way you walk and move
- 13ProtoplasmColorless jelly like substance found inside cells which food elements such as protein, fats, carbohydrates, mineral salts and water are present
- 14SpirillaSpiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria that cause disease such as syphilis and lyme disease
- 15ToxinsVarious poisonous substances
- 16DiplococciSpherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause disease such as pneumonia
- 17Pediculosis CapitisInfestation of the hair and scalp with head lice
- 18Phenolic DisinfectantPowerful tuberculocidal disinfectants. They are a form of formaldehyde have a very high PH and can damage the skin and eyes
- 19EPAEnvironmental Protection Agency registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the U.S.
- 20Gold and SilverZhou Dynasty AKA Chou Dynasty are the royal colors tinted on nails the non royals caught wearing gold and silver were killed in this time
- 21MotivationTime management skills will help people move to the next level in their career
- 22BleachUsed to disinfect large surface areas such as countertops and floors
- 23Customer Servicehaving the ability to adjust to the personality of the customer before, during and after a purchase/service
- 24Time ManagementConscious control of time spent in specific activities especially to increase effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity