micro- protozoal (giemsa stain)/ fungus / all the rest Flashcards

1
Q

_____: protozoa that causes dysentery via contaminated food and water

______ is the infected form

A

entamoeba histolytica (amebiasis)

cyst= infective form

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2
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______: protozoa that hikers get when they drink stream water

s/s:?

A

Giardia lamblia - “beaver fever”

s/s: flatulence, poor absorption, mucousy diarrhea

(two farty lesbians (with AIDS) hiking, drinking water, and getting the beaver fever)

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3
Q

Leishmania donovani = vector? , Dz?

A

sandflies

dz: Kala- Azar

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4
Q

MC form of malaria ?

A

Plasmodium vivax (protozoa)

the anopheles mosquito is the vixan of the vivax

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5
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_____ stage is the patho stage of malaria (by plasmodium vivax)

A

merozoite stage

infective stage: moves through the body

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6
Q

Most fatal form of malaria ?

Most common form of malaria?

A

fatal= plasmodium falciparum

MC: plasmodium vivax

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7
Q

black water fever =________ dz/ organism?

A

dz: malaria
organism: plasmodium falciparum (urinate oxidized bl)

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8
Q

_______ organism: found in cat feces and can cause miscarriages in the 1st trimester

A

toxoplasma gondii

dz: toxoplasmosis

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9
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_____ organism: kissing “ reduviid” bug = chagas dz

A

trypanosoma cruzi

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10
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_____ organism: carried by the tsetse fly & causes african sleeping sickness

A

trypanosoma gambiense

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11
Q

_____ organism: fungal infection- vector is nuts and grains. it causes fungus balls in the lungs

A

aspergillus fumigatus

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12
Q

____ dz: fungal infection- san joaquin valley fever

A

coccidiomycosis

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13
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_____ dz:fungal infection- mississippi. Ohio valley fever. Causes Ca+ in the lungs (similar to TB)

A

histoplasmosis

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14
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____ organism: fungal infection carried by pigeon droppings. #1 fungal infection / cause of death in AIDS

A

pneumocystistis carinii

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15
Q

_____ organism: fungal infection carried by rosebush thorns/ flowers
_____ dz:

A

sporotherix schenchii

dz: sporotrichosis

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16
Q

Parasites or Eukaryotic or Prokaryotic?

A

Eukaryotic

bact = prokaryotic

17
Q

Name 2 hookworms

A

Ancylostoma duodenale

Nector americanus

18
Q

Name two roundworms

A

T. spiralis

T. Nativa

19
Q

Protozoa are eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

A

Eukaryotic

```
parasite = eukaryotic
(bact= eukaryotic)
~~~

20
Q

Fungus is eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

A

Eukaryotic

parasite & protozoa = eukaryotic
(bact= eukaryotic)

21
Q

_____ is a prominent unicellular fungus. Most fungus are multicellular

A

yeast

22
Q

give an example of a bacteria without a cell wall: ___

A

mycoplasma

23
Q

____: herpes that is spread through hospital workers

A

Herpetic whitlo

24
Q

adenovirus= ___

A
common cold 
(Rhinovirus= MC cold)