Ebola Flashcards
1
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cause of ebola
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fruit bats, blood secretions of infected animal or human; needles
2
Q
Ebola is cytotoxic to
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endothelial cells
3
Q
ebola kills cells that line
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blood vessels and intestines
4
Q
Ebola has massive blood loss bc
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hemorrhagic virus
5
Q
S/s of ebola
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vomiting, stomach pain, rash, diarrhea, aching joints, fever, no appetite, internal bleeding, sore throat, can’t breathe or swallow, chest pain
6
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ebola spots
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petechiae, broken capillaries, bring massive blood loss out of em
7
Q
ebola treatment
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supportive