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Exam 3 Respiratory System Flashcards

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1
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What organism causes strep throat

A

Streptococcus pyogenes

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2
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What organism causes scarlet fever

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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3
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What organism causes sinusitis

A

MC morexella catarrhalis

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4
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What organism causes otitis media

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Streptococcus pneumoniae

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5
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What organism causes the common cold

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1) rhinovirus
2) coronavirus
3) adenovirus

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What organism causes pneumococcal pneumonia

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Strep. Pneumoniae

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7
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What organism causes other bacterial pneumonias

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Other ones, most important is yernisia pestis (pneumonic plague)

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8
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What organism causes ornithosis

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Chalmydophilia psittaci

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9
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What organism causes epiglottitis

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Haemophilus influenza B

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10
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What organism causes influenza

A

Influenza a and b, but also orthomyxovirus

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11
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What organism causes bronchitis

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Rhinovirus, influenza virus, adenovirus etc.

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12
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What organism causes SARS

A

Corona virus

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13
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What organism causes croup

A

Parainfluenza virus

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14
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What is another name for scarlet fever

A

Scarletina

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15
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What is another name for pneumococcal pneumonia

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Typical pneumonia

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What is another name for mycoplasmal pneumonia

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Atypical pneumonia (“walking pneumonia”)

17
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What is another name for ornithosis

A

Psittacosis

18
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What is another name for pertussis

A

Whooping cough

19
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What is another name for severe acute respiratory syndrome

A

SARS

20
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What is another name for respiratory synctial virus infection

A

Bronchiolitis

21
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What is another name for coccidoidomyocosis

A

San joaquin valley fever

22
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What is another name for pulmonary blastomyocosis

A

Gilchrist’s disease

23
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What is another name for histoplasmosis

A

Ohio river valley fever

24
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What color sputum is associated with pneumococcal pneumonia

A

Rust color sputum

25
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What color sputum is associated with klebsiella pneumonia

A

Currant jelly sputum

26
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What is the leading killer of HIV individuals

A

Tuberculosis

27
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What position do people with epiglottitis take and is it an emergency

A

Yes medical emergency when taking “tripod position”

28
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What is the most common fungal pathogen infecting humans

A

Histoplasmosis

29
Q

What BSL is SARS

A

BSL 3

30
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What BSL is hantavirus (HPS)

A

BSL -4

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