Ch 13 - Sexually Transmitted Infections Self Test Flashcards
An infectious sexually transmitted disease characterized by gum-like body lesions appearing in the tertiary stage of the disease is called:
syphilis
Which of the following is not considered to be a sexually transmitted infection?
Aspergillosis
Who was syphilis?
a fictional sheperd boy
What is used to examine the cervix and vaginal walls?
speculum
If a baby was born with gonorrhea, it is:
congenital
What is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the penis or clitoris?
Balanitis
What test can determine if a person has HIV or tell how much virus is present in the blood?
nucleic acid tests
What is the etiologic agent of syphilis?
Treponema pallidum
The name of this sexually transmitted infection means “lover of swine.” Its tertiary stage is characterized by soft, fibrous tumor called:
gummas
Condylomata acuminata is a contagious STI usually on the anus, vulva, penis, thighs, and/or perineum. The lesions usually are moist, soft, red or pink, and can be:
cauliflower-like, solitary and pedunculate “pedicle” or knuckle-like or nipple-like
HIV antibody tests use samples from:
oral fluid or blood
The diagnostic term balanitis actually means:
inflamed glans penis or gland clitoris
Signs of AIDS include:
weight loss, oral lesions and lymphadenopathy
A pt may be given the antibiotic ciprofloxacin as prophylaxis after exposure to anthrax. The literal meaning for “prophylaxis” is:
before/guard against
The condition which has a literal meaning “knuckle/swellings/warts” is also known as:
condylomata accuminata
Non-specific Urethritis actually means an inflammation of the urethral canal that is caused by:
multiple possible etiologic agents
Molluscum contagiosum is caused by
pox virus
A speculum is used in female pelvic exams to expand the walls of the:
vagina
After hatching in a ________, scabies larvae migrate to a skin pocket and molt several times.
burrow
A 21 year old male has a STI with mucopurulent discharge from his urethra and dysuria. The literal name for his infection is:
seed producer/flow
Smegma literally means ______. It can cause an irritation & inflammation of the gland penis or glans clitoris
soap “white-soap”
What is the literal meaning of gonorrhea?
seed procuder/flow
Genital warts can include:
Papilloma “nipple-like raised warts”, molluscum contagiosum “soft flat warts”, verruca acuminata “rough, vulgara or common warts”
What is used to prevent infections from being transferred or communicated from one person to another?
prophylaxis
Genital herpes lesions are ____ than oral herpes legions.
smaller
Granuloma inguinale is also known as:
Donovanosis
HIV has disproportionate impact on:
men who have sex with men, Black men, Latino men
The bacteria which causes lymphogranuloma inguinal has the literal meaning “cloak/rough.” What is the name of this bacterium?
Chlamydia trachomatis
HIV cannot be transmitted through:
saliva
Lymphogranuloma inguinal is also known as:
lymphogranulomaa venereum, lymphopathia venereum, climatic bubo
Trichomoniasis is transmitted via _____ during sex
urine, vagina, urethra
The infection whose name has a literal meaning of “hair-like/one unit/refers” is caused by which organism?
trichomonas vaginalis
What is malignant, multifocal neoplasm of the reticuloendothelial cells of the body?
Kaposi sarcoma
The literal meaning of trichomoniasis is:
hair-like/one unit/refers
High risk factors for HIV include:
sharing needles and syringes
What STI causes dysuria and is usually associated with bladder or kidney infections?
Nonspecific urethritis
The condition which has a literal meaning “soft/to touch” is also known as:
molluscum contagiosum
Which of these is not a common location of scabies rashes?
between fingers, wrists, thighs
The “clap” refers to this reproductive system infection.
gonorrhea
The term Herpes literally means to creep and it can cause diseases like chickenpox, shingles, herpes simplex I (oral herpes), and herpes simplex II (________)
genital herpes
The disease which is literally referred to as “sore/resembles” and is caused by hemophilus ducreyi is:
chancroid
During the _____ stage of syphilis, small, painless, red pustules appear at the sight of infection.
primaary
Trichomoniasis is caused by a ______ that causes a malodorous frothy yellow to green discharge, itching, and burning
protozoan parasite with a tail
