Important People | Bacteria | Protozoa, Rickettsiae, and Yeast/Molds | Prions/Viruses | Disease of Major Concern to the DA |
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Who is responsible for the magnifying glass
Anton Van Leewenhoek
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What must have oxygen ti grow and live
Aerobic
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What is the disease termed that is prevalent in countries where is drinking water is contaminated
Amebic Dysentery
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What is the progressive disorder of the brain seen in cattle
Mad cow disease
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What is the infection associated with the lips, mouth, and face
Herpes 1
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Who is known as the first person to classify bacteria
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
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What are rod shaped bacteria termed
Bacilli
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What is the rare disease where small red dots appear on your wrist and ankles and soon take over your whole body
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
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What is the disease that involves rapid dementia rare
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
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What is the major concern to dental assistants where the immunizations are done in a series of three
HEP B
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Who proved specific bacteria causes specific diseases
Robert Koch
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What does the DPT vaccination prevent
Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus
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What is the state of being infected by head live
Pediculosis
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What is the disease that may cause shingles later in life
Chickenpox
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What is Hepatitis is found in feces of people, and spread through contaminated water and food
HEP E
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Who proved heat kills bacteria
Loius Pasteur
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What are the bacteria that can grown with or without oxygen
Faculative
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What is the condition that involves cracking and itching between the toes
Athlete's foot
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What is the disease also known as german measles
Rubella
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What is the rarest form of Herpes, most likely a danger to dental assistants
Herpetic willow
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Who was an assistant to Robert Koch, known for the shallow cylindrical dish still used in labs today
Richard Julius Petri
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What do staphylococcal infections grown in
Clusters
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What is the disease that attack the mucous membranes of the mouth and vaginal area
Thrush
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What is the disease that attacks the central nervous system and may lead to extensive paralysis
Poliomyelitis (polio)
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What is the Hepatitis that does not have a vaccination available
HEP C
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