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This is a chemical method of microbe control that is rarely used because it is caustic and has a strong odor: |
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Phenol is a __ acid and is used in throat lozengers as a local anesthetic |
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Phenol derivatives are called __
i.e. Cresol or Lysol |
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This is a type of phenol that can causes neurological damage when used excessively: |
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This type of phenol is used to clean surgical scrubs: |
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This type of phenol is used in antibacterial soaps and can cause resistance: |
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Iodine and Chlorine are two types of chemical methods to control microbes known as: |
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This is an effective disinfectant that combines water to form hypochlorous: |
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This is a chemical method to control microbes that kills bacteria and fungi althought not endospores and certain viruses: |
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Name two types of alcohol used to control microbes:
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- Ethanol
- Isopropanol (rubbing alcohol)
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This is a chemical method to control microbes that can be used as both an antiseptic and a disinfectant
i.e. found is soaps and detergents |
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Name three types of heavy metals that can be used to control microbes:
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- 1% Silver Nitrate
- Mercuric Chloride
- Copper Sulfate
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This is a type of chemical method of controlling microbes that requires mechanical removal with soaps and detergents: |
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This is a method of chemical microbe control that is odorless, colorless, tasteless and non-toxic:
i.e. used in mouthwashes (Zephiran benzalkonium chloride) |
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Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (QUATS) |
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Name three types of Organic Compounds that can be used to control microbes: |
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- Sorbic Acid
- Sodium Benzoate
- Sodium Nitrate
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These are the most effective antimicrobial agents: |
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Name three types of aldehydes: |
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- Formaldehyde
- Glutaraldehyde
- Endosporocydal
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This type of Formaldehyde is used as embalming fluid: |
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This type of aldehyde controls microbes in 10 minutes: |
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This type of aldehyde controls microbes in 3-10 hours: |
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This is a chemical method of controlling microbes that is highly penetrating, disinfects medical supplies but is carcinogenic to workers involved in the process: |
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This is a type of gas used to control microbes: |
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This is a chemical method of controlling microbes that is used in antiseptic and disinfectants: |
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Name three types of Oxidizing Agents: |
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- Hydrogen Peroxide
- Ozone
- Benzoyl Peroxide
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This is the disinfection of water: |
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This is used in acne medications:
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