MBAP: Lec [Finals].2 Flashcards

1
Q

A blood stream infection with — could result in the release of endotoxin in to the bloodstream

A

Neisseria gonorrhea or Escherichia coli

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2
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Communicable disease are most easily transmitted during the:

A

period of illness

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3
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Enterotoxins affect cells in the:

A

gastrointestinal tract

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4
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Neurotoxins are produced by

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Clostridium botulinum and Clostridum tetani

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5
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The following bacteria can be cause of septic shock

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Neisseria meningitids, Escherichia coli, Haemphilus influenzae

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6
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Can cause toxic shock syndrome

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Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pypgenes

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7
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Produces both a cytotoxn and an enterotoxin

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Clostridium difficile

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8
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Virulence factors enable(s) bacteria to attach to tissues

A

pili

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9
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Virulence factors enables(s) bacteria to avoid phagocytosis by white blood cells

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capsule

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10
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The following would be considered an aspect of microbial antagonism

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production of bacteriocins, competition for space, competition for nutrients

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11
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Primary purpose of the inflammatory response

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To neutralize any toxins being produced at the site, localize the infection, prevent the spread of microbial invaders

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12
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Considered as part of the body’s second line of defense

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fever, interferons, inflammation

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13
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How many lines of defense does the human body have

A

3

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14
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Which of the following cells is a granulocyte

A

Eosinophil

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15
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Which of the following functions as opsonins

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Complement fragments, antibodies

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16
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Which of the following is not a consequence of the activation of the complement system

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Repair of damaged tissues

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17
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Which of the following is not one of the four cardinal signs or symptoms of inflammation

A

loss of function

18
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Which of the following is not part of the body’s first line of defense

19
Q

Which if the following statements about interfeorns is false

A

Interferons are virus specific

20
Q

Antiboides are secreted by:

A

plasma cells

21
Q

Artificial passive-acquired immunity would result from:

A

receiving a gamma globulin injection

22
Q

Humoral immunity involves all the following except:

A

natural killer cells

23
Q

Immunity that develops as a result of an actual infection is called:

A

natural active-acquired immunity

24
Q

These scientist discovered antibodies while developing a diphtheria antitoxin

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Emil Behring and Kitasato Shibasaburo

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Natural passive-acquired immunity would result from:
Ingesting colostrum
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The vaccine sthat are used to protect people from diphtheria and tetanus
toxoids
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Least likely to be involved in cell-mediated immunity
Antibodies
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False statement/s about IgM
IgM is a long-lived molecule
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Infection of the urinary bladder
cystitis
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Inflammation or infection of the brain
encephalitis
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Keratitis is an inflmmation or infection of the:
cornea
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Otitis media is an inflammation or the infection of the:
ear
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Common cause of cystitis
Eschirechia coli
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Common cause of urethritis
Chlamydia trachomatis
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Cause of bacterial meningitis
Neisseria meningitidis
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Cause of bacterial meningitis
Haemophilus influenzae
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Cause of bacterial meningitis
Streptococus pneumoniae
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Common cause of tooth decay
Streptococcus mutans
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Common cause of pharynigitis
Viruses
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Inflamed and swollen lymph nodes
Lymphadenitis