Normal Microbiota Flashcards

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1
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→scientific study of disease

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PATHOLOGY

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2
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concerned with the cause of the disease

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ETIOLOGY

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3
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manner in which a disease develops

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PATHOGENESIS

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4
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Name of the bacteria that cause

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Etiologic agent

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5
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ASA

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Aspirin - Acetylsalicylic

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6
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Peptic ulcer disease Top 1 cause

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Helicobacter pyolori

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7
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Peptic ulcer disease Top 2 cause

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Long term use of ASA & NSAIDs

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8
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Peptic ulcer disease Top 3 cause

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Hypersecretory state

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9
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→organisms that can cause diseases in a host

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PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS

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→invasion/ colonization of the body by pathogenic
microorganisms.

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INFECTION

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11
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→an infection may exist in the absence of a
detectable disease

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(LATENT INFECTION)

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→occurs when an infection results in any change
from a state of health where, the body is
incapable of performing its normal functions.

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DISEASE

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13
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Causative agent of syphilis

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Treponema pallidum

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14
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Causative agent of Tuberculosis

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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15
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Normal pH vagina

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16
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→are microorganisms that has established more or less permanent residence (colonize) but do not produce disease
under normal conditions

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NORMAL FLORA

17
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→present for several days, weeks, or months and then disappear

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TRANSIENT MICROBIOTA

18
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Maintains the pH levels of the vagina

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Lactobacilli species

19
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Causative agent of Vaginal Candidiasis

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Candida albicans

20
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Vaginal Candidiasis sign

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Melted-cheese smell

21
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E.coli releases ________ inhibits other bacteria

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bacteriocin

22
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E.coli name

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Escherichia coli

23
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E.coli inhibits

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shigella, salmonella, and Clostridium difficile

24
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E.coli mechanisms

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Production of bacteriocin
Competition of nutrients

25
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Eliminates normal flora

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Broad-spectrum antibiotics
Ampicilin
Clindamycin

26
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Clostridium difficile causes

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Pseudomembranous colitis
Diarrhea

27
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Relationship between normal microbiota and the host

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Symbiosis

28
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One organism benefits, and the others is unaffected

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Commensalism

29
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Both organism benefit

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Mutualism

30
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most normal microbiota are __________

A

commensals

31
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One organism benefits at the expense of the other

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Parasitism

32
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E.coli synthesizes vitamin __________

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Vitamin K and some B-vitamins