ch 27 part3 reviews

Question 1

genital system disease

disease 3

gantl

Answer 1

Vulvovaginal Candidiasis or V V C

vlvo/vaginal/cande/dias/ss

vulvovaginal candidiasis

Question 2

symptoms

Answer 2

intense itching & burning of vagina or vulva
thick, clumpy whitish or whitish-gray vaginal discharge

Question 3

signs of intense itching & burning of vagina or vulva

Answer 3

red
swollen

Question 4

Causative Agent of vulvovagina candidiasis

Answer 4

Candida albicans

can/dida aal be cans

candida albicans

Question 5

may resemble cottage cheese?

Answer 5

thick clumpy

Question 6

pathogenesis

inflammatory response to overgrowth of

Answer 6

yeast

Question 7

pathogenesis

often present among

Answer 7

normal microbiota

Question 8

associated with?

Answer 8

antibacterial therapy
oral contraceptives
pregnancy
uncontrolled diabetes

Question 9

prevention

Answer 9

minimize use & duration of antibiotics

treat underlying condition

Question 10

treatment

Answer 10

antifungal medication

an/ti

Question 11

epidemiology

spread?

Answer 11

does not spread person to person

Question 12

does this disease cause risk for somepeople?

Answer 12

most have no known predisposing factors