Final Review DIGESTIVE ONLY (12)

Question 1

which types of hepatitis are associated with the development of hepatocellular carcinoma

Answer 1

hepatitis B & C
(Lecture 12)

Question 2

the oral disease ____ is potentially reversible

Answer 2

gingivitis
(lecture 12)

Question 3

name 3 factors that contribute to food poisoning

Answer 3

• failing to cook thoroughly
• allowing food to “sit” at room temp or warmer
• improper storage conditions

(Lecture 12)

Question 4

the most common etiologic agent of Traveler’s Diarrhea is ____

Answer 4

escherichia coli

(Lecture 12)

Question 5

what is the inactivated poliovirus vaccine?

Answer 5

Salk
(Lecture 12)

Question 6

what is of significant concern to pregnant women because of the damage to the fetus?

Answer 6

Listeria

(Lecture 12)

Question 7

“rice water stools” are associated with ____

Answer 7

cholera

(Lecture 12)

Question 8

Salmonella can be transmitted by ____

Answer 8

exotic pets such as reptiles
(Lecture 12)

Question 9

the incubation time from ingestion until signs and symptoms is shortest in ____

Answer 9

intoxication
(Lecture 12, bolded in notes)

Question 10

rotavirus infections are dangerous in infants and toddlers because of…

Answer 10

rapid dehydration
(Lecture 12)

Question 11

Guillain-Bare syndrome has been associated with infection by ____

Answer 11

campylobacter jejuni
(Lecture 12, bolded in notes)

Question 12

a predisposing cause of gastric adenocarcinoma is infection with ____

Answer 12

helicobacter pylori
(Lecture 12)

Question 13

EHEC is the acronym for ____

Answer 13

(Enterohemorrhagic) escherichia coli, which produces shiga toxin
(Lecture 12, bolded in notes)

Question 14

which of the hepatitis viruses confers life-long immunity?

Answer 14

hepatitis A
(Lecture 12)

Question 15

an endogenous infection of the digestive tract is caused by…

Answer 15

normal flora
(Lecture 12)

Question 16

____ accounts for 90% of nosocomial gastrointestinal infections

Answer 16

clostridium difficile
(Lecture 12)

Question 17

hemolytic syndrome is associated with ____

Answer 17

escherichia coli, which produces shiga toxin
(Lecture 12)

Question 18

what digestive virus demonstrates a seasonal infection pattern?

Answer 18

enterovirus
(Lecture 12)

Question 19

what is the most common form of poliomyelitis?

Answer 19

paralytic
(Lecture 12)

Question 20

tooth health is directly associated with ____ health

Answer 20

heart
(Lecture 12)

Question 21

rotavirus outbreaks are common in ____

Answer 21

infants and toddlers
(Lecture 12)

Question 22

epidemic gastrointestinal infections are [related to]…

Answer 22

public health failures
(Lecture 12)