Lesson 19 Flashcards

1
Q

Diseases that are caused by pathogens, following colonization of some body site of the pathogens

A

Infectious disease

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2
Q

Infectious disease are caused by

A

Microbes / pathogens

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3
Q

The superficial portion of the skin

A

Epidermis

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4
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The inner layer of the skin, containing blood and lymphatic vessels, etc.

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Dermis

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5
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Glands in the dermis

A

Sebaceous glands

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6
Q

An oily substance by sebaceous glands

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Sebum

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7
Q

The sac that contains hair shaft

A

Hair follicle

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8
Q

Inflammation of the hair follicle

A

Folliculitis

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9
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Inflammation of sebaceous gland that opens into a follicle of an eyelash

A

Stye

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10
Q

A localized pyogenic infection of the skin

A

Furuncle

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11
Q

A deep seated pyogenic infection of the skin

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Carbuncle

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12
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A surface lesion that is neither raised or depressed

A

Macule

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13
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A surface lesion that is firmed and raised

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Papule

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14
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A blister or small fluid filled sac

A

Vesicle

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15
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A pus filled surface lesion

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Pustule

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16
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Lesions of measles

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Macules

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17
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Example: lesions of chicken pox

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Papule

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18
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It is seen in chickenpox and shingles

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Vesicle

19
Q

Three pathways for pathogens to enter the ear

A
  1. Through the eustachian tube, from the throat and nasopharynx
  2. From external ear
  3. From blood or lymph
20
Q

What do you call the eardrum

A

Tympanic membrane

21
Q

The thin, tough lining that covers the inner wall of the eyelid and the sclera

A

Conjunctivitis

22
Q

The domed covering over the iris and lens

A

Cornea

23
Q

Inflammation of the cornea

A

Keratitis

24
Q

An infection that involves both the cornea and conjunctiva

A

Keratoconjunctivitis

25
Q

These includes the paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx, oropharynx, epiglottis, and larynx

A

Upper Respiratory Tract

26
Q

It includes the trachea, bronchial tubes, and alveoli of the lungs

A

Lower Respiratory Tract

27
Q

It is the most common cause of death from infection diseases

A

Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

28
Q

Inflammation of the mucous membrane lining of the bronchial tubes

A

Bronchitis

29
Q

Combination of bronchitis and pneumonia

A

Bronchopneumonia

30
Q

The windpipe of the mouth

A

Epiglottis

31
Q

The voice box

A

Larynx

32
Q

Inflammation of the larynx

A

Laryngitis

33
Q

Pharyngitis is also known as

A

Sore throat

34
Q

Strep throat is caused by ________

A

Streptococcus pyogenes

35
Q

Inflammation of one or both lungs

A

Pneumonia

36
Q

Tooth decay or cavities

A

Dental caries

37
Q

What is the common cause of tooth decay

A

Streptococcus Mutans

38
Q

Tissues that surround and support the tetth

A

Periodontium

39
Q

The large intestine

A

Colon

40
Q

Abnormally frequent discharge of semisolid or fluid fecal matter

A

Diarrhea

41
Q

Frequent watery stools, accompanied by abdominal pain, fever, and dehydration

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Dysentery

42
Q

Inflammation of the intestine (small intestine)

A

Enteritis

43
Q

Inflammatiom of the mucosal lining of the stomach

A

Gastritiss