Exam 1 class notes 3 Flashcards
food sources undercooked beef, cross contamination between meat and vegetables
- symptoms: severe diarrhea (often bloody), abdominal pain, vomiting, usually no fever
- onset of symptoms 1-8 days
- duration of symptoms 5-10 days
- seek immediate treatment for elderly and children (diarrhea can be fatal)
e. Coli
*food sources: undercooked meats (some plants)
*symptoms: diarrhea, fever, cramps, vomiting
*incubation= 1-3 days and lasts 4-7 days
Hepatitis A
-food sources:salad bar items that are handled by someone with hep a and doesn’t wash hands. (Fecal oral transmission)
*inflammation of liver cells
*symptoms: diarrhea, dark urine, jaundice
*onset of symptoms: 15-50 days
*duration: 2 weeks to 3 months
salmonella
-food sources (people not washing their god damn hands and handling food)
Found in skin and nose of infected person
-symptoms are flulike: nausea diarrhea, headache, low-grade fever
Onset 12-48 hours after exposure
-duration of symptoms: 12-60 hours
Norovirus
Food sources: cheeses like blue cheese, Brie, smoked fish, cold cuts
*spexial populations: pregnant and breastfeeding as well as young children
Has severe complications for unborn children.
*symptoms:fever, muscle aches, vomiting
*onset of symptoms 1-21 days
* durations of symptoms: 3/4 days to several weeks
Key points: we’ve been unable to reduce listeria.
listeria
Food sources: found in human skin/nose and poor hygiene spreads it.
- produces toxin
- symptoms: nausea, vomiting, cramps
- onset of symptoms: 1-6 hours
- duration of symptoms: 1-2 days
staphylococcal
pathogenicity for all food-Bourne illnesses isn’t ___ (exposure doesn’t guarantee you’ll get sick)
100%
avoid food bourne illness by
cleaning all surfaces
separate foods
cook and chill (in small bags)
- pregnant women, young children, breastfeeding women are at risk for mercury poisoning
- do not eat
- swordfish, shark, tilefish, kind mackerel or large predatory fish
- limit other fish to 12oz a week
- tune 6 oz per week
Mercury content in fish
_______ is where microbe enters body proliferates and releases toxin into system
Intoxication
____:breaking food down into small constituents
Digestion
Digestion happens in ____ and ____ ways
chemical
mechanical
*mouth functions
Esophagus functions
*stomach functions
*mouth: chews and mixes food
Esophagus:passes food to stomach
*stomach churns, mixes and grinds food
- small intestine: functions
- large intestine: functions
- rectum: functions
- small intestine: digests CHO, protein, and fat and absorbs nutrients (major player in absorption)
- large intestine: reabsorbs water and minerals
- rectum: eliminates
all of the following are:
*salivary glands
*liver:
*gallbladder:
Bile duct:
Pancreas:
Pancreatic duct:
accessory organs
There are ____ sphincters
the top one is the _____
the middle one is the _____
the 3 from top is the _____
the bottom is the ____
many cardiac pyloric ileocecal anal