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MPH Parasitology Flashcards

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It refers to persistent, highs level of disease occurence

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Hyperendemic Disease

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an increase, often sudden, in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that population in that area

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Epidemic Disease

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Often used for a more limited geographic area. It is also had a same definition with epidemic.

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Outbreak Disease

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epideic that has spread over several countries or continents and usually affecting a large number of people

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Pandemic Disease

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disease that occurs infrequently and irregularly

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Sporadic Disease

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living togther of unlike organisms

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Symbiosis

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symbiosis in which one species benefifs from the relationshio without harming or benefitting the other

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Commensalism

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symbiosis in which two organisms mutually benefit each other

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Mutualism

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Symbiosis in which the parasite depends on another organism for its survival, usually at the expense of the host

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Parasitism

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a host in which the parasite reaches maturity and if possible reproduces sexually

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Definitive Host

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can harbor a pathogen indefinitely with no ill effects

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Reservoir Host

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12
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host that harbors the parasite only for a short transition period

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Intermediate Host

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Host is similar to an intermediate host, only that it is not needed for the parasite’s development cycle to progress

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Paratenic Host

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14
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Intermediate host that generally does not allow transmission to the definitive host

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Dead-end Host

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15
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host preferred by a parasite

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Host of predilection

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16
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is a host in which the level of pathogen can become high enough that a vector such as a mosquito that feeds on it will probably become infectious

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Amplifying Host

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17
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Most parasite are obligate parasites (True or False)

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True

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18
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Cannot survive outside the host

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Obligate Parasite

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19
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Depend entirely upon their host for existence

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Obligate Parasite

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20
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May exist in free-living state or may become parasitic when the need arise

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Facultative Parasite

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Parasite which remains on or in the body of the host for ENTIRE LIFE

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Permanent Parasite

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Parasite which lives on the host only for a SHORT PERIOD of time

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Temporary Parasite

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23
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Free living organism that passes through the digestive tract without infecting the host

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Spurious Parasite

24
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Smaller than body louse

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Pediculosis of the scalp

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Larger than head louse

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Pediculosis of the body

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Pediculus humanus (corporis)

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Body lice

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Pediculus humanus copitis

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Head lice

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crab-like morphology

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Pediculosis of the groin

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Most infectious STD (Lentx Comprehensive Gynecology)

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Pediculosis of the groin

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Dorsoventrally Flattened and Linear bite pattern

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Cimicosis

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Laterally flattened and zigzag bite pattern

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Pulicosis

32
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Infected individual become his own direct source of infection

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Autoinfection

33
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Infected individual is further infected with the same app leading to massive infection

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Superinfection

34
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Due to deposition pf eggs in the perianal area by the female worm

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(+) Pruritus ani

35
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What is the habitat of adult worm

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Cecum

36
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It can cause Retroinfection - Autoinfection

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Enterobius Vermicularis

37
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After hatching, the larvae will enter the anus and develop into adults in the cecum

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Enterobius Vermicularis

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Its treatment are mebendazole, albendazole, pyrantel pamoate

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Enterobius Vermicularis

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Its diagnosis is scotch tape test at perianal fold

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Enterobius Vermicularis

40
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Its treatment is Metronidazole for both partners

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Trichomonas Vaginalis

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Treatment for Trichomonas Vaginalis

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Metronidazole

42
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To what gender you can get the signs and symptoms for Trichomonas Vaginalis like slight itching of the penis, painful urination, clear discharge from penis

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Males

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o what gender you can get the signs and symptoms for Trichomonas Vaginalis like whit or greenish-yellow odorous discharge, vaginal itching, painful urination

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Females

44
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Its infectious agents are plasmodium falciparum, plasmodium malariae, plasmodium vivax, and plasmodium ovale

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Malaria

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Its signs and symptoms are recurrent chills, fever, profuse sweating, anemia, hepatomegaly, spienomegaly

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Malaria

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It is laboratory examination for malaria wherein it looks for the presence of malarial parasite

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Thick and thin blood smear

47
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It is laboratory examination for malaria wherein it use dipstick test for simple and rapid diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum

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Para Sight F Test

48
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It is laboratory examination for malaria wherein it use IHA and ElISA

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Serological Test

49
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Two treatments for malaria

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Chloroquine and Pyrimethamine/Sulfadoxine combination maybe used in areas with high levels of resistance to chloroquine

50
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It must be taken at weekly intervals starting from 1-2 weeks before entering endemic areas

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Chemoprophylaxis

51
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By 2021, malaria transmission will have been interrupted in all provinces except palawan. (True or False)

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False. (2022)
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52
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Give the three parasitism in the Philippines

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Trichuris Trichiura
Ascaris Lumbricoides
Hookworm

53
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Parasites which live attached to the external body surface of the host

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Ectoparasites

54
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Parasites which live attached to the internal body surface of the host

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Endoparasites

55
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Sinong pogi?

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Andrei Jasper Ramiro Zulueta lang po

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