Basic science Flashcards
1
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Inflammatory
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Results from bacterial infection of mucosal lumen. Results in cell death.
2
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Inflammatory Diarrhea
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-Fever. Blood or pus. -Invasive/toxin producing bacteria
3
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Cell Wall Inhibitor Prototype
A
PCN-G
4
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Noninflammatory Diarrhea
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-Watery; non-bloody. -Viral, non-invasive bacteria
5
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Secretory diarrhea
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Fluid transported out of epithelial cells into GI tract. Does not stop with fasting. Watery
6
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Osmotic Diarrhea
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Due to malabsorbed nutrients or poorly absorbed electrolytes that result in retention of water in lumen
7
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Folate antagonist Prototype
A
Sulfa
8
Q
Nucleic acid inhibitor Prototype
A
Ciprofloxacin
9
Q
Cell membrane inhibitor prototype
A
Vanco
10
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Protein synthesis inhibitor Prototype
A
Tetracycline
