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________- is a air pollution that is a mixture of smoke and fog.
Smog
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________- is the ratio of the number of people who died of a particular disease during a specified time period per specified population.
Mortality Rate
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________- usually expressed as the number of new cases of a particular disease that occurred during specified time per a specifically defined population.
Morbidity rate
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________- defined as the number of new cases of that disease in a defined population during specific time period.
Incidence
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________- defective heating units cause carbon monoxide poisoning and fires.
Structural
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________- consists of a complex mixture of extremely small particles and liquid droplets suspended in air.
Particulate matter
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________- is a disease that is occurring in epidemic proportions in many countries simultaneously and sometimes worldwide.
Pandemic
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________ is often associated with standard housing carelessness in living practices.
Uncleanliness & disorder
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________ of infectious, pathological and other wastes from hospitals which combine with the municipal and domestic wastes health hazards to the people.
Disposal
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Extraction of gasoline
________ from oil or metals in ore also produces SO2.
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It is made up of: ________
nitrates and sulfates, organic chemicals, metals, soil and dust particles and allergens (fragments of pollen and mold spores)
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________ forms when fuel containing ________ such as coal & oil is burned.
Sulfur dioxide-
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A broad term applied to chemical, physical or biological agents that modify the ________ of the atmosphere.
natural characteristics
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________ or clarifier tanks are about 10 feet deep.
Sedimentation
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Yield or discharge is generally from
40 to 140 L per minute.
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________ 'rapid change of eating habits particularly in fast food chains increases the risk of food- borne infection due to unsanitary handling of preparation of food.
Filipinos
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________- ground level & ________ located miles above the earths surface have the same chemical structure (serve as protective layer against harmful rays from the sun)
Ozone
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Trickling fibers are constructed of concrete with a bed gravel crushed stone or ________ which provides good ventilation of the bed.
similar material
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________- greater than usual number of cases of a disease in a particular region, usually occurring within a relatively short period of time.
Endemic
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\- a colorless, odorless gas that forms when ________ in fuel is not completely burned (forest fires and transportation)
Carbon monoxide
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________ -"Toxic Substances and Hazards & Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990- "regulating the importation, use, movement, treatment and disposal of toxic chemicals, hazardous and nuclear wastes in the Philippines.
RA 6969
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Prevalence
________- is the number of cases of the disease existing in a given population during a specific period.
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________ connected to septic tank and or sewerage system to treatment plant.
Water carriage types of toilet facilities
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________ leads to prevention of disease.
Food safety practices
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________ of the sludge by anaerobic bacteria take place in the sedimentation process tank on in septic tanks.
Digestion
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________ require a small amount of water to wash the waste into the receiving space.
Toilet facilities
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An undesirable state of the environment where the air is contaminated with substances harmful to ________.
human health
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________- are colorless and odorless gasses that contain nitrogen and oxygen in varying amounts (Combustion)
Nitrogen Oxide
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Acid precipitation
________ (rain)- occurs when acids are formed in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions (primarily Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides) combine with water.
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Are diseases that are always present within the population of a(n) ________.
particular geographic area
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________- insufficient ventilation, inadequate artificial lighting and lack of sunshine can adverse effect on air quality and health.
Indoor air
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________ protects household supplies, protects fish and aquatic life, protects food by preventing soil pollution and protects livestock.
Sewage treatment
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Industrial ________ from an industrial plant discharging contaminants into the atmosphere.
air pollution
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________ shall comply with the requirements as to the issuance of health certificates which also include monitoring of parasite and bacterial infection.
Ambulance food vendors
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________- no water is necessary to wash the waste into the receiving space.
Non water carriage toilet facility
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Small- ________- is caused by fine particles of soot produced by power plants or diesel engines.
particle pollution
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Food is vital if stored for more than 4- 5 hours because microbial microorganisms easily within 10- 60 ________.
degree Celsius
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________ 8749-"Clean Air Act "provides a comprehensive air pollution management and control program to achieve and maintain healthy air.
RA - 8749
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Is a disease that occurs only occasionally (sporadically) within the population of a(n) ________.
particular geographic area
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Sanitation Code of the Philippines
PD 856, 1978
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2006 requires all laboratories to use formalin Ether Concentration Technique instead of the direct fecal smear in the analysis of stools of food handlers
DOHs Administrative Order No.1
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Excellent
Class A
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Very Satisfactory
Class B
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satisfactory
Class C
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"When in doubt throw it out"
Rule
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no water is necessary to wash the waste into the receiving space
Non-water carriage toilet facility
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pur flush toilet and aqua privies
Example
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" Clean Air Act" provides a comprehensive air pollution management and control program to achieve and maintain healthy air
RA 8749
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" Clean Water Act of 2004"
R.A.
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increases the transmission of communicable
Crowding
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insufficient ventilation, inadequate artificial lighting and lack of sunshine can adverse effect on air quality and health
Indoor air
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defective heating units cause carbon monoxide poisoning and fires
Structural
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poor housing conditions can be depressing and can lead to a decline in pride and motivation
Mental health
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occurs when acids are formed in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions ( primarily Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides ) combine with water
Acid precipitation ( rain )
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is a air pollution that is a mixture of smoke and fog
Smog
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a colorless , odorless gas that forms when carbon in fuel is not completely burned ( forest fires and transportation )
Carbon monoxide
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a metal found in manufactured products and in the environment ( paint, batteries )
lead
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are colorless and odorless gasses that contain nitrogen and oxygen in varying amounts ( Combustion )
nitrogen Oxide
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ground level & ozone located miles above the earths surface have the same chemical structure ( serve as protective layer against harmful rays from the sun )
Ozone
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particulate matter
consists of a complex mixture of extremely small particles and liquid droplets suspended in air
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nitrates and sulfates , organic chemicals , metals, soil and dust particles and allergens ( fragments of pollen and mold spores )
It is made up of
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forms when fuel containing sulfur such as coal & oil is burned
Sulfur dioxide
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is a disease that is caused by pathogens
Infectious disease
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disease that is transmissible from one human to another
Communicable disease
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is defined as a communicable disease that is easily transmitted from one person to another
Contagious disease
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Zoonotic disease
infectious disease acquire from animals
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defined as the number of new cases of that disease in a defined population during specific time period
Incidence
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Morbidity rate
usually expressed as the number of new cases of a particular disease that occurred during specified time per a specifically defined population
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is the number of cases of the disease existing in a given population during a specific period
Prevalence
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is the number of cases of disease existing in a given particular moment of time
Point of prevalence
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Mortality Rate
is the ratio of the number of people who died of a particular disease during a specified time period per specified population
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botulism, cholera, gas gangrene , plague, tetanus and typhoid fever
example
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greater than usual number of cases of a disease in a particular region, usually occurring within a relatively short period of time
Endemic
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Food poisoning caused by gram positive bacteria
Example
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is a disease that is occurring in epidemic proportions in many countries simultaneously and sometimes worldwide
Pandemic
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Example
HIV, AIDS ,TB Malaria
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**Be sure to store food under hot conditions ( at least or above**
Be sure to store food under hot conditions ( at least or above
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**r in cold conditions ( below or equal to**
**10 degree Celsius**
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 **Food is vital if stored for more than**
**4-5 hours**
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**d for more than 4-5 hours because microbial microorganisms easily within**
**10-60 degree Celsius.** 

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Food should be reheated to at least
Food should be reheated to at least
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carried in a system of pipes and other means of conveyance called
* sewage system 
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* clean the debris & dumb it into receptacles where it is burned
mechanically or manually operated rakes
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* cut coarse materials into fine enough particles to pass through the effluent for further treatment 
shredders or communitors
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* are about 10 feet deep
  sedimentation or clarifier tanks
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to aid this sedimentation, chemicals are added to form a
to aid this sedimentation, chemicals are added to form a
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* \
*  digestion of the sludge by anaerobic bacteria take place in the sedimentation process tank on in
* septic tanks
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The first step in the secondary treatment process is the
aeration tank
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Those bacteria that require oxygen to convert food into energy are called
aerobic
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Those bacteria that require oxygen to convert food into energy are called
anaerobic
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thrive in either the presence or absence of oxygen.

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thrive in either the presence or absence of oxygen.
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provides good ventilation of the bed.
bed gravel crushed stone