Deck 5 - Antibiotic Drugs Flashcards

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Also known as prokaryotes they are single-celled that lack a true nuclear membrane.

A

BACTERIA

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2
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He came up with a method to categorize germs using the Gram-stain method.

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HANS CHRISTIAN GRAM

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3
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He found the mold that created Penicillin, the first antibiotic to be used and sold.

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ALEXANDER FLEMING

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4
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For some individuals who have a history of allergic reactions, such as itchiness, hives, rash, swelling, or shortness of breath, this procedure is recommended.

A

PENICILLIN SKIN TESTING

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5
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Most significant protozoal disease due to high morbidity and mortality

A

MALARIA

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6
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Fungi that cause integumentary infections are called ________________

A

DERMATOPHYTES

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7
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______________ is a term used to describe fungal infection

A

MYCOSIS

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8
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______________ change to ______________ using enzyme reverse transcriptase

A

RNA, DNA

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9
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_______________ are large and complex multicellular structures

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HELMINTHS

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10
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The most effective antimalarial drug for eradicating the parasite during the exoerythrocytic phase is ________________

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PRIMAQUINE

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11
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telquanprazi - increases permeability of the cell membrane of the worm which causes dislodgement on the site of residence which they are then killed by the host

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PRAZIQUANTEL

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12
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benthiazoleda - inhibit helminth-specific enzyme

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THIABENDAZOLE

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13
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leozadnebla - destroys the worm’s cytoplasm which immobilizes and kills the worm

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ALBENDAZOLE

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14
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anyrplet - blocks ACh which results in paralysis of the worm

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PYRANTEL

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15
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reviectinm - potentiates CNS of the nematode leading to paralysis

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IVERMECTIN

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16
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This is one of the stages of HIV infection where infections progress, and opportunistic infection begins

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STAGE 3

17
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This is the stage where it is still an asymptomatic infection.

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STAGE 1

18
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Even in early HIV infection, patients may demonstrate several clinical manifestations. During this stage, the CD4 cells begin to drop.

A

STAGE 2

19
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This is the stage where it has severe symptoms, often leading to death.

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STAGE 4

20
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Death is most likely when CD4 falls below 40 cells/mm4

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50 cells/mm3