Micro Mem Jogger Flashcards

1
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WOTF is not part of the H20 purification process?

A

Detox

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2
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Reverse transcriptase in retrovirus creates WOTH changes in nucleic acid?

A

RNA to DNA

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3
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WOTF disease conditions is not likely to lead to cancer?

A

HEP A

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4
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Classification of staphylococcus indicates WOTF?

A

Cocci in cluster

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5
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WHich MO leads to food poisoning as a result of its resistance to heating?

A

CLostridium Botulinum

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6
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WOTF microorganism is likely to lead to infection creating birth defects?

A

Toxoplasmosis

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7
Q

THE CDC is not responsible for WOTF?

A

Research of dx(NIH)

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8
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Rhinitis, headache, and fever are not associated with WOTH dx?

A

Rotavirus

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9
Q

WOTF is not a rickettsia disease?

A

Lyme disease

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10
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WOTF disease associated with a dark false membrane?

A

Diphtheria

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11
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WOTF is an example of artificial acquired passive immunity?

A

Tetanus anti-toxin

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12
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Which has 10 receptor sites?

A

IgM

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13
Q

Which is not a cause of atopic asthma?

A

Smoking

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14
Q

Which is not a toxoid vaccine?

A

Polio

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15
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Which does not have either DNA or RNA

A

Prion

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16
Q

What is the cause of mad cow disease?

A

Prion

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17
Q

Which is the leading cause of death in the US

A

Heart disease

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18
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If a chiropractor has an infection on his hand and he transmits it to his pt, what kind of infection?

A

Iatrogenic

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19
Q

Which is not part of your air quality index?

A

CO2

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20
Q

Which is an acid rain?

A

Sulfur dioxide

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21
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Movements of WBC in response to concentration gradient?

A

Chemotaxis

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22
Q

Purpose of opsonization?

A

Inc phagocytosis

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23
Q

Antibody involved in immune complex hypersensitive rxn?

A

IgG

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24
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Which makes up the membrane attack complex?

A

C5-9

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25
Q

Number 1 killer with AIDS?

A

Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia

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26
Q

Treponema pallium is what type of organism?

A

Spirochete

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27
Q

Vector for Lyme disease?

A

Tick

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28
Q

Neonate meningitis is most commonly caused by what group b streptococcus

A

E. coli

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29
Q

A vaginal swab with PID will demonstrate WOTF?

A

Gonorrhea

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30
Q

Opportunistic yeast infection is caused by?

A

Candida albicans

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31
Q

WOTF is not a STD?

A

Ophthalmia neonatorum

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32
Q

Sporothix schenckii is seen in what?

A

Gardners

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33
Q

WOTF is the leading cause of death in adults over 35?

A

Heart Disease

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34
Q

WOTF Sebaceous dermatitis or dandruff?

A

Malassezia furfur

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35
Q

What produces spores?

A

Bacillus

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36
Q

What is given to a patient with MRSA?

A

Vancomycin

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37
Q

What is given to a patient with tetanus?

A

Tetanus anti-toxin

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38
Q

Where does psittacosis aka parrot fever and chlamydiosis occur?

A

Lung

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39
Q

Who came up with the cause of infectious disease?

A

Pasteur

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40
Q

Which immunoglobulin is involved in artificial passive?

A

IgG

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41
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Which is not part of H20 filtration process?

A

Distillation

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42
Q

Active swelling of parotid gland is associated with?

A

Mumps

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43
Q

Which is the dwarf tapeworm?

A

Hymenolepis Nana

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44
Q

Which is the cause of river blindness?

A

Onchocerca volvulus

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45
Q

Which is not a rickettsia?

A

Marcescens

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46
Q

Vector for plasmodium falciparum?

A

Mosquito

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47
Q

Tse Tse fly is vector for what?

A

Trypanosoma

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48
Q

Put has a 104 intermittent fever, rash, and chills, what is most likely to be?

A

Malaria

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49
Q

What would you utilize to test the skin scrapings of fungal dx?

A

Potassium hydroxide

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50
Q

What causes scalded skin syndrome?

A

Staph aureus

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51
Q

What causes toxic shock?

A

Staph aureus

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52
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What causes watery (rice-water stool), is oxidase (+) and causes fast dehydration?

A

Vibrio cholerae

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53
Q

What are you most likely to get in a hospital?

A

Staph infection

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54
Q

What is the most common cause of gastritis?

A

Campylobacter-Helicobacter pylori

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55
Q

WOTF is comma shaped?

A

Vibrio

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56
Q

What organism causes Parasitic Vaginosis?

A

Trichomonas vaginalis

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57
Q

WOTF is an acid fast bacterium?

A

Mycobacterium

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58
Q

Organism that causes leprosy also come from the same genus as WOTF?

A

TB

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59
Q

A sewage worker is most apt to come in contact with WOTF organism?

A

E. Coli

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60
Q

WOTF causes dental caries?

A

Streptococci Mutans

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61
Q

If you have a grey pseudo membrane on the back of your throat, WOTF is it?

A

Diphtheria

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62
Q

WOTF causes UTI in women?

A

E. Coli

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63
Q

WOTF causes a dark brown jelly like sputum?

A

Klebsiella

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64
Q

WOTF organism is it difficult to make a vaccine for due to antigenic shift?

A

Influenza A

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65
Q

Mechanism by which penicillin acts is to?

A

Inhibit cell wall synthesis

66
Q

If you suspect a pt has tetanus, WOTF would likely be admin?

A

Tetanus anti-toxin

67
Q

Phosphatase test for milk determines adequate?

A

Pasteurization

68
Q

WOTF causes elephantitis?

A

Wucheria bancrofti (a filarial worm)

69
Q

WOTF is identified by dark field microscopy?

A

Treponema

70
Q

WOTF agencies regulate health prod releases to the public?

A

FDA

71
Q

WOTF produce antibodies?

A

Plasma cell

72
Q

WOTF gives you a fungus ball in your lung?

A

Aspergillus fumigatus

73
Q

WOTF is most commonly found in hot tubs?

A

Pseudomonas

74
Q

Salmonella poisoning in the US is most commonly due to ingestion of?

A

Eggs and Poultry

75
Q

WOTF is linked to H2O cooling system and air condition?

A

Legionnaires dx

76
Q

The toxoid for tetanus prod WOTF form of immunity?

A

Artificial active

77
Q

WOTF is a gram (+) organism?

A

Listeria monocytogenes

78
Q

Yellow fever virus is part of which of the following family?

A

Flavivirus

79
Q

WOTF organism is most commonly responsible for UTI?

A

E. COli

80
Q

WOTF microorganism has an increase in severity over past 10 years?

A

TB

81
Q

Giardia Lamblia is acquired by ingestion of?

A

Cyst

82
Q

WOTF organisms is not sexually transmitted?

A

Hep A

83
Q

Air pollution is not a risk factor for WOTF dx?

A

TB

84
Q

What’s the emerging disease in the US?

A

TB

85
Q

Mantoux (skin) test is used to determine what etiology agent?

A

TB

86
Q

Phosphatase for milk determines?

A

Pasteurization

87
Q

WOTF rickettsia is more commonly seen in urban vs. rural areas?

A

Prowazekii

88
Q

WOTF presents with extremity spots?

A

Rickettsia rickettsia

89
Q

Mot common fungal infection with AIDS?

A

Pneumocystis Carinii pneumonia

90
Q

Flocculations isn’t for WOTF?

A

Remove particles

91
Q

What is chlorination for?

A

Disinfection

92
Q

WOTF is a radioactive ion found in ground H2O?

A

Radon

93
Q

Which immunoglobulin passes thru placenta?

A

IgG

94
Q

WOTF causes Chaga’s disease?

A

Trypanosoma Cruzi (kissing bug)

95
Q

WOTF causes Lyme disease (Lyme borreliosis) erythema chronicium migrans?

A

Borreliosis burgdorferi

96
Q

WOTF causes Erythema Migrans (early sign of Lyme Disease)?

A

Borreliosis burgdorferi

97
Q

1st test for AIDS?

A

Elisa

98
Q

WOTF do you get from feline feces?

A

Toxoplasma gondii

99
Q

How do you determine a person’s blood type?

A

Agglutination test

100
Q

1st test to determine if you have staph or strep?

A

Catalase test

101
Q

Immunodeficiency virus will attack?

A

CD4 cells

102
Q

WOTF has proglottids?

A

Cestodes

103
Q

WOTF agencies help regulate health prod?

A

FDA

104
Q

Herpes 1 in children you see?

A

Gingivostomatitis (cold sore)

105
Q

WOTF is identified by dark-field microscopy?

A

Syphilis

106
Q

In restaurants, once hot food is put out, the temp must be maintained at _____ to prevent food poisoning?

A

140 degree F

107
Q

How does a baby receive its immunity in 1st couple months of life?

A

Natural passive

108
Q

WOTF causes scalded skin syndrome?

A

Staph aureus

109
Q

WOTF gives you fungus ball in your lungs?

A

Aspergillus fumigatus

110
Q

WOTF produces antibodies?

A

Plasma cells

111
Q

David Baltimore, R. Dulbelco, and H. Temir are resp for discovering?

A

Reverse transcriptase

112
Q

What is resp for prod of sour milk?

A

Lactobacillus

113
Q

WOTF immunoglobulin is associated with asthma?

A

IgE

114
Q

Bacteria found most commonly in burn victims, that gives off pyocyanin is WOTF

A

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

115
Q

What is it called when a disease spreads across continent?

A

Pandemic

116
Q

What agency is responsible for dealing with environment and workplace safety?

A

OSHA

117
Q

Single most prevalent cause of disease in US?

A

Smoking

118
Q

WOTF does not cross the placenta?

A

Neisseria gonorrhea

119
Q

Who discovered assoc b/t H.Pylori and chronic gastric ulceration?

A

Robin warren and Barry Marshal

120
Q

Infective form responsible for San Joaquin Fever is ?

A

Arthroconidia

121
Q

WOTF produce proglottids?

A

Taenia solium (pork), Taenia saginata(beef)

122
Q

A person is at high risk for AIDS if they have?

A

Another STD

123
Q

Which population of people is more likely to become obese

A

Lower income teens

124
Q

Most common helminth in US?

A

Necator americanus

125
Q

Transmitted thru oral/feces?

A

Hep A

126
Q

Rheumatic fever is caused by Group A beta hemolytic streptococcus known as?

A

Strept Pyogenes

127
Q

Soft painful chancre assoc with chancroid is caused by WOTF?

A

Hemophilis

128
Q

An injection with a trivalent antitoxin for botulinum offers what immunity?

A

Artificial passive

129
Q

Protein which is only a partial antigen until combined with another protein is called?

A

Hapten

130
Q

WOTF microbes requires organic material for energy?

A

Heterotroph

131
Q

Inhalation of iron dust is assoc with WOTF pneumoconiosis?

A

Siderosis

132
Q

Vegetation of a mitral valve seen with rheumatic heart dx is termed?

A

Aschoff

133
Q

Lab test used to diagnose rheumatic fever?

A

ASO(antistreptolysin O)-titre

134
Q

WOTF test differentiates staph aureus from strep?

A

Catalase

135
Q

WOTF bacteria stain blue/purple?

A

Gram +

136
Q

Frequency of occurrences over a period of time, including # of new cases of dx is called?

A

Incidence

137
Q

WOTF steps in the H2O tx process is correct?

A

Sedimentation, sand filtration, aeration, chlorination

138
Q

Secondary complications of parotits can be WOTF?

A

Mump

139
Q

Pregnant women are susceptible to birth defects from rubella during what stage of pregnancy?

A

1st trimester

140
Q

Koplik spots which are white-blue spots found on buccal mucosa are seen with WOTF dx?

A

Rubeola

141
Q

Most common cause of childhood dysentery in WOTF?

A

Coxsackie B virus

142
Q

Negri bodies in the brain, along with hydrophobia, are seen with what condition?

A

Rabies

143
Q

WOTF is a retrovirus that uses reverse transcriptase?

A

AIDS

144
Q

West Nile virus which is spread by mosquitos is in which family of viruses?

A

Arbovirus

145
Q

Bubonic plague which is caused by yesinia pestis organism is spread by what vector?

A

Rat flea

146
Q

Man camping out has diarrhea and has been dx with traveler’s dx, what’s the causative organism?

A

E. Coli

147
Q

WOTF food borne bacteria are assoc with canned food and raw honey?

A

Clostridium botulinum

148
Q

WOTF species of clostridium is assoc with trismus( lock Jaw )?

A

Clostridium tetani

149
Q

Person has a fever with rose colored spots on abdomen and infected Peyer’s patches in ileum, what do they have?

A

Salmonelli typhi

150
Q

Person infected with clostridium perfringens most likely has?

A

Gas gangrene

151
Q

Treponema pallidum Organism is of what type?

A

Spirochetes

152
Q

WOTF is a lancefield classification?

A

B Hemolytic Strep

153
Q

WOTF is the cause of amebic dysentery?

A

Entamoeba histolytica

154
Q

Giardiasis is most commonly found in?

A

Hikers

155
Q

Most fatal form of malaria causing black H2O fever from lysis of RBC, it is caused by?

A

Falciparum

156
Q

Tape worm found in uncooked beef?

A

Saginata

157
Q

Dog tape worm found in feces that cause hydatid cyst is termed?

A

Echinococcus granulosis

158
Q

Cause of endemic typhus in WOTF?

A

Rickettsia mooseri

159
Q

Paul Bunnell test or heterophil agglutination is for?

A

Mono

160
Q

Vector that spreads African sleeping sickness is?

A

Fly