A | B |
carriers | people who carry pathogens and infect others, but don’t get sick themselves |
hand antiseptics | liquids or gels that are used to lower the number of pathogens on skin |
impermeable | liquid cannot pass through |
finger cot | a cover for a finger that has been cut and properly bandaged to protect from contact with food |
attire | clothing |
hair restraint | used to keep a foodhandler’s hair away from food to keep him/her from touching the hair |
flow of food | path food takes in an operation – nine steps from purchasing to serving |
monitor | to watch carefully to be sure it is correct |
bimetallic stemmed thermometer | most common thermometer – measures temperature through a metal probe with a sensor in the end |
internal | inside |
thermocouple | thermometer that measures temperatures through a metal probe and shows temps digitally |
infrared thermometer | thermometer that measures surface temperatures, like a grill, and shows temperatures digitally |
time-temperature indicator (TTI) | device attached to a food shipment to see if the product’s temp has been safe during shipment |
calibrate | adjust a thermometer so it gives accurate readings |
accurate | correct, exact |