750 State Board review- Scientific Concepts

Which is the most dangerous

A person carrying disease without having any recognizable symptoms

In case of a chemical eye injury, the victim's eye should be flushed with

A fibrous protein which prevents skin from sagging is called

Disease-producing bacteria are called

A rash that exhibits redness & scaly pinkish-yellow patches that have an oily appearance

Highly infectious agent that replicates itself within cells of living animals

A viral infection that causes rough keratotic skin growths on the top layer of skin

Universal precautions require you to perform infection control with which clients

What condition occurs when disease causing bacteria enter the body & interfere with the body's normal state

Nonpathogenic bacteria that live on dead matter

AHA that breaks the bonds that connect skin cells together, allowing for cell turn over & exfoliation

Neutralizing & converting ammonia from the circulatory system into urea is the function of which organ

Bacteria cells that grow in pairs & are known to cause pneumonia

Which pigmentation disorder is commonly known as a birthmark

How many pairs of nerves originate in the brain

What phase of metabolism causes a release of energy within a cell

Drying grain-like cells that move up towards the skin's surface are found in which layer

What sensations do Ruffini's corpuscles report

Which part of a muscle is nonmoving & attached to bones or other nonmoving muscles

Which is NOT a condition of the skin

Type of bacteria that is rod shaped & can produce tetanus & typhoid fever

Level of infection control that destroys all small organisms, including bacterial spores

Another name for general infection

Items categorized as critical, such as a lancet or electrolysis needle, need to be

Protection against microbes that may cause skin/body infections is one of the primary functions of the

In which phase of metabolism does the body store water, food and oxygen

What term is used to describe a base product

Type of lesion that evolves from a papule & contains bacterial fluid & pus

Information that is helpful if an allergic reaction occurs related to the product can be found on the

Which layer of the epidermis is also called the basal layer

Nerves that carry messages to the brain & spinal cord

Ingredient that has the ability to bind a wide range of organic & inorganic matter to water

White blood cells are also known as

What should be used on tools/implements used to puncture or invade the skin

The parasympathetic nervous system performs which of the following functions

Type of cell that are touch receptors that are only found in thick skin of the stratum germinativum

Type of bacteria that is harmless & can be beneficial

Which of the following tissue types connect muscles to bones

Machine that sterilizes implements with heat, alcohol & formaldehyde vapors

Muscle located above the corners of the mouth & raises the angle of the mouth

All of the following statements are true about the pH scale EXCEPT

Which infection control procedures removes surface bacteria

Joining of hydrogen & oxygen to form water is an example of

Sebum mixes with the secretions of sweat glands, creating a layer of oil & moisture

The upper chest area is known as

Which nerves carry messages from the brain to the muscles

To protect skin when mixing chemical disinfection agents, you should

Muscle that extends from the tip of the chin to the shoulders & chest & depresses the lower jaw & lip

Plants or animals that live & feed off another living organism

Which ingredient is a non-comedogenic emollient that gives products a silky feel

Burns that affect the epidermis & dermis fall under what category

What skin renewing agent was introduced in 1997 as a type of skin regeneration accelerator

Body structures composed of 2 or more different types of tissue are

Which cells protect the layers of the skin found below the stratum corneum

Muscle responsible for compressing the cheek to release air outward as in blowing

The muscle that turns up the palm of the hand

Which has a negative charge

Where are mast cells located

Which item could cause a heat burn

The science that deals with all matter that is now living or was alive at one time is called

Another name for a nerve cell

Which of the following government agencies approves the effectiveness of a disinfectant

What part of the heart encases the heart in a tough outer membrane

The process in which human cells reproduce by dividing in half

Basic materials the body uses to construct & renew itself

The stimulation of the body's immune response through vaccinations

Chemically unstable molecules caused by environmental pollutants & UV exposure are

Sebaceous glands continually produce & secrete

An open secondary lesion visible on the skin's surface that may result in a loss of portions of the dermis

What should be used on tools/implements that have not come in contact with blood or body fluids

What do red blood cells carry

A swelling of the tissue/skin caused by excessive accumulation of fluid in the tissue

The internal jugular vein carries all blood

Part of the brain that is responsible for higher mental functions such as thought, emotion & memory