Lesson 21 Part 1 Flashcards

1
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A condition where pores become clogged with dried sebum, flaked skin, and bacteria which leads to the formation of blackheads and whiteheads

A

Acne

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2
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Formation of blackheads and whiteheads

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Acne pimple

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3
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This is most common in teenagers

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Acne

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4
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Etiologic agent of acne

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Propionibacterium acnes

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5
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Anthrax is also known as

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Wool sorter’a disease

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6
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What is the etiologic agent of anthrax

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B. Anthracis

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7
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Another name for Clostridial Myonecrosis

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Gas gangrene

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8
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After clostridium spores enter and germinate in a wound, the vegetative pathogens produce necrotizing exoenzymes and toxins

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Gas gangrene / Clostridium Myonecrosis

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9
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Most common cause of gas gangrene

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Clostridium Perfringens

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10
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What is the primary reservoir of gas gangrene

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Soil

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11
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It is more commonly known as “Hansen Disease”

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Leprosy

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12
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Two types of leprosy

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Lepromatous Leprosy
Tuberculoid Leprosy

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13
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A leprosy characterized by numerous nodules in the skin and possible involvement of the nasal mucosa and eyes

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Lepromatous Leprosy

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14
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A leprosy characterized by few skin lesions occur, peripheral nerve involvement leads to severe with loss of sensation

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Tuberculoid Leprosy

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15
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Most staphylococcal infections are caused by?

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Staphylococcus Aureus

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16
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Streptococcal skin infections are caused by??

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S. Pyogenes

17
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A widespread, pink-red rash, most obvious on the abdomen, side of the chest

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Scarlet fever / Scarlatina

18
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An acute cellulitis with fever, constitutional symptoms, and hot, tender, red eruptions

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Erysipelas

19
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Red eruptions is also known as

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St. Anthony’s fire

20
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The name of the disease by the so called flesh eating bacteria

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Necrotizing Faciitis

21
Q

An infection of the outer canal

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Otitis externa

22
Q

This is most common during summer swimming season

A

Otitis externa

23
Q

Otitis externa is alsonreferred to as _______

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Swimmer’s ear

24
Q

The usual causes of otitis externa

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Escherichia Coli
P. Aeruginosa
Staphylococcus Aureus
Proteus Vulgaris

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What is the example mode of transmission of otitis externa
Contaminated swimming pool water
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Often develops as a complication of common cold
Otitis media
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Known as pinkeye
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
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The irritation and reddening of conjunctiva, edem of eyelids, mucupurulent discharge, and sensitivity go light
Bacterial Conjunctivitis/ Pinkeye
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What is the etiologic agents of chlamydial conjunctivitis
Chlamydia Trachomatis
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A highly contagious, acute, or chronic conjunctival inflammation, resulting in scarring of cornew
Trachoma / Chlamydia Keratoconjunctivitis
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What is causes the gonococcal conjunctivitis
Neisseria Gonorhoeae
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What is the etiologic agent of diptheria
Corynebacterium diptheriae
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Another term for streptococcal pharyngitis
Strep throat
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An acute bacterial infection of the throat with soreness, chills, fever, headache, enlargetonsils, etc.
Streptococcal Pharyngitis
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What causes the strep throat
Streptococcus Pyogenes