Microbiology Flashcards

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Anthrax is what kind of bacteria?? What is disease AKA?

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Bacillus (Gram + Rod)
AKA is wool sorters disease
Spore formers

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What is associated with Actinomycetaceae?

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Sulfur Granules

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What does Mycobacteriaceae cause? WHat is mneumonic?

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TB and Leprosy (aka Hansen’s disease)

My ass is fast! = Acid Fast

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What is MCC of pelvic inflammatory disease? What color is the pus? What bacteria type?

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Neisseriaceae
Green-yellow
Gram - Diplococcus

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What important virus is in the Coronaviridae family?

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Corona Virus

*SARS

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WHat important viruses (2) are in the filoviridae family? What do they cause?

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Ebola
Marburg
-Hemorrhagic Fever

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7
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What is the MCC viral cause of diarrhea in children?

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Reovirus/ Rotavirus

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What important virus is in the togaviridae family?

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Rubella Virus

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9
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What virus causes jaundice?

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Flavaviridae

Flava= jaundice

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What important virus is in the calciviridae family?

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Norwalk virus

*Causes gastroenteritis

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Function of IgM

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  • FIrst to increase
  • Largest and heaviest
  • start making at 3 months old
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Function of IgG

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Most numerous, first to increase on second exposure

*Crosses Placenta- Gee, thanks mom

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Function of IgA

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Secretory antibody (mucosal)
-in saliva, tears, and breast milk (buys time to ID the invader)
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14
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IgD function

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to help IgG

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15
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IgE function

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Seen in type 1 hypersensitivity

-parasite infections, allergic rxns

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16
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Which antibody increases with Hodgkins?

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IgE

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17
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Interleukin 1 is __ activating factor. It is made by ___ for __ and __ tissue

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lymphocyte
macrophages
brain
nervous

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Interleukin 2 is __-cell growth factor. Made by ___ cells

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T

CD4

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19
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What do T cells recognize?

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MHC 1

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20
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What do B cells recognize?

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MHC 1 and 2

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21
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5 diseases caused by Staph Aureus

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STOIC

  • scalded skin syndrome
  • toxic shock
  • osteomyelitis
  • Impetigo (#1 cause)
  • carbuncles
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Hallmark sign of impetigo

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Honey crusted lesion around mouth

23
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What is dead bone called?

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Sequestrum

24
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What is new bone called?

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What is Sinus drainage called?
Coloca
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6 diseases caused by strep pyogenes
SERGIS - strep throat - erysipelas (St Anthony's fire) - Rheumatic fever - glomerulonephritis - Impetigo (#2 cause) - Scarlet fever
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Conditions associated with Rheumatic Fever
``` Can Sammy Suck Ethyl's Polyps Carditis *Syndenham's Chorea Subcutaneous nodule *Erythema Marginatum Polyarthritis (marginal) ```
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What is hallmark appearance in Carditis?
MacCallum patch in posterior Left atrium
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Purpose of compliment system
Enhance phagocytosis
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Where do classic and alternate pathways meet?
C3B
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What is the membrane attack complex/?
C5b-C9
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What inclusion body is associated with Mononucleosis?
Downey Cell | "Don't let Mono get you down"
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What inclusion bodies are associated with TB?
``` Epitheloid Hystiocyte (Giant Epitheloid Cells) Gohn Complex- Calcium "jail" around mycobacterium ```
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What inclusion body is associated with Measles?
Koplik Spots
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What inclusion body is associated with Brown's atrophy?
Lipofuscin | "old age pigment", lipid residue
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What is it called when inanimate object is a vector?
Fomite
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WHat is a partial/half antigen?
Hapten
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What enhances phagocytosis?
Opsonin
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What is an acellular protein that denatures other proteins?
Prion
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What cannot be killed by an autoclave?
Prion
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Type 1 reaction is seen with what?
Brochial Asthma Bee Sting Hay fever
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Ab that mediates Type 1 rxn
IgE, mast cells, basophils
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Goodpasteur's is a __ and __ disorder and is a Type __ reaction
lung | kidney
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Ab that mediates Type 2 rxn
IgG | Antigen and Antibody
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Erythroblastosis Fetalis is type __ reaction. What does it cause?
``` 2 Coombs Anemia Rh + father Rh + Baby Rh - Mother ```
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Ab that mediates type 3 rxn
IgG and Compliment | *Antigen, Antibody, and Compliment
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Lupus is type __ reaction
3
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RA is caused by type __ reaction
3
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TB is caused by type __ reaction.
4
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What is unique about type 4 reactions?
Not Ab mediated