Host Microorganism interaction

Question 1

SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP WHERE ONE ORGANISM (THE MICROORGANISM) BENEFITS, AND THE OTHER (THE HUMAN) IS NEITHER HARMED NOR BENEFITED

(Entamoeba coli)

Answer 1

COMMENSALISM

Question 2

A symbiotic relationship where BOTH the Human and the Microorganism benefit

Answer 2

Mutualism

Question 3

A SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP WHERE ONE ORGANISM (THE MICROORGANISM, OR PARASITE) BENEFITS AT THE EXPENSE OF THE OTHER (THE HUMAN, OR HOST), CAUSING HARM OR DISEASE

Answer 3

PARASITISM

Question 4

MICROORGANISMS THAT ARE NORMALLY COMMENSAL OR EVEN BENEFICIAL CAN BECOME PATHOGENIC UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, SUCH AS

Answer 4

OPPORTUNISM

Question 5

NEITHER ORGANISM BENEFITS, BUT ONE IS HARMED.

Answer 5

AMENSALISM

Question 6

NEITHER ORGANISM BENEFITS

Answer 6

COMPETITION

Question 7

ONE ORGANISM BENEFITS WITH NO EFFECT ON THE OTHER (Mimicry)

Answer 7

COMMENSALISM

Question 8

THE COMMUNITY OF MICROORGANISMS THAT LIVE IN OR ON THE Human Body

Answer 8

MICROBIOTA (MICROBIOME)

Question 9

THE MICROORGANISMS THAT NORMALLY RESIDE IN OR ON THE HUMAN BODY WITHOUT CAUSING DISEASE

Answer 9

NORMAL FLORA

Question 10

A MICROORGANISM THAT CAN CAUSE DISEASE

Answer 10

PATHOGEN

Question 11

THE DEGREE OF PATHOGENICITY OF A MICROORGANISM

Answer 11

VIRULENCE

Question 12

THE INVASION AND MULTIPLICATION OF PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS IN THE BODY

Answer 12

INFECTION

Question 13

A CONDITION THAT IMPAIRS THE NORMAL FUNCTIONING OF THE BOOY

Answer 13

DISEASE

Question 14

MAJORITY OF MICROBES IN CONTACT WITH BODY ARE REMOVED OR DESTROYED BY HOSTS DEFENSES LONG BEFORE COLONIZATION

Answer 14

TRANSIENTS

Question 15

MICROBES THAT BECOME ESTABLISHED-MOST IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTIC: AVOID ATTENTION OF HOSTS DEFENSES

Answer 15

RESIDENT FLORA

Question 16

DESCRIBES SEVERITY OF DISEASE

Answer 16

VIRULENCE

Question 17

CAUSE DISEASE WHEN HOSTS DEFENSES ARE COMPROMISED

Answer 17

OPPORTUNISTIC

Question 18

CAPABLE OF CAUSING DISEASE IN HEALTHY PERSONS WITH NORMAL IMMUNE DEFENSES

Answer 18

TRUE PATHOGEN

Question 19

PRODUCED BY STREPTOCOCCUS AND STAPHYLOCOCCUS, TOXIC TO WHITE BLOOD CELLS

Answer 19

LEUKOCIDIN PANTON VALENTINE

Question 20

CLASS OF BACTERIAL EXOTOXIN THAT DISRUPTS THE CELL MEMBRANE OF RBCS.

Answer 20

HEMOLYSIN

Question 21

INFECTION IN ONE SITE/SPECIFIC TISSUE

Answer 21

LOCAL

Question 22

INFECTION SPREADS TO SEVERAL SITES AND TISSUE FLUIDS USUALLY IN THE BLOODSTREAM

Answer 22

SYSTEMIC

Question 23

WHEN INFECTIOUS AGENT BREAKS LOOSE FROM A LOCAL INFECTION AND CARRIED TO OTHER TISSUES:

Answer 23

FOCAL

Question 24

MICROBE CAN PERIODICALLY BECOME ACTIVE AND PRODUCE RECURRENT DISEASE

Herpersviridae

Answer 24

LATENCY

Question 25

PERSON WITH LATENT INFECTION WHO SHEDS INFECTIOUS AGENT

Answer 25

CHRONIC CARRIER

Question 26

LONG TERM/PERMANENT DAMAGE TO TISSUES OF ORGANS

e.g. S. pyogenes AGN & RHF

Answer 26

SEQUELAE

Question 27

PHYSICAL CONTACT, SUCH AS TOUCHING OR KISSING DROPLET SPREAD, SUCH AS SNEEZING OR COUGHING

Answer 27

DIRECT CONTACT

Sexual Activity

Question 28

INDIRECT CONTACT, FOOD AND WATER

Answer 28

VEHICLE BORNE

Question 29

IS MEDIATED BY PILI (N.gono ), ADHESINS (L. Monocytogenes) AND BIOFILMS (S. Epidermidis)

Answer 29

ADHESION

Question 30

SECRETED PROTEINS WITH SPECIFIC EFFECTS (E.G., BOTULINUM TOXIN)

Answer 30

EXOTOXIN

Question 31

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES IN GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIA, CAUSING SYSTEMIC EFFECTS LIKE SHOCK

Answer 31

ENDOTOXIN

Question 32

INDIRECT CONTACT, INSECTS (Arthropods.

Answer 32

VECTOR BORNE

Question 33

INDIRECT CONTACT, INSECTS (Arthropods.

Answer 33

VECTOR BORNE