Final Review DIGESTIVE ONLY (12) Flashcards
which types of hepatitis are associated with the development of hepatocellular carcinoma
hepatitis B & C
(this is from lecture 12 but I don’t trust that woman)
the oral disease ____ is potentially reversible
gingivitis
(also lecture 12 but I really don’t trust her)
name 3 factors that contribute to food poisoning
- failing to cook thoroughly
- allowing food to “sit” at room temp or warmer
- improper storage conditions
(Lecture 12, you get the point)
the most common etiologic agent of Traveler’s Diarrhea is ____
escherichia coli
(Lecture 12)
what is the inactivated poliovirus vaccine?
Salk
(Lecture 12)
what is of significant concern to pregnant women because of the damage to the fetus?
Listeria
(Lecture 12)
“rice water stools” are associated with ____
cholera
(Lecture 12)
Salmonella can be transmitted by ____
exotic pets such as reptiles
(Lecture 12)
the incubation time from ingestion until signs and symptoms is shortest in ____
intoxication
(Lecture 12, bolded in notes)
rotavirus infections are dangerous in infants and toddlers because of…
rapid dehydration
(Lecture 12)
Guillain-Bare syndrome has been associated with infection by ____
campylobacter jejuni
(Lecture 12, bolded in notes)
a predisposing cause of gastric adenocarcinoma is infection with ____
helicobacter pylori
(Lecture 12)
EHEC is the acronym for ____
(Enterohemorrhagic) escherichia coli, which produces shiga toxin
(Lecture 12, bolded in notes)
which of the hepatitis viruses confers life-long immunity?
hepatitis A
(Lecture 12)
an endogenous infection of the digestive tract is caused by…
normal flora
(Lecture 12)