Part 4 Flashcards

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Q
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ are secreted toxins; the proteins are released into the surrounding area and enter the host cell.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
A

A.) Exotoxins

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ are exotoxins that specifically target the intestinal mucosa.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
A

B.) Enterotoxins

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ molecules are part of the cell wall.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
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D.) Endotoxins

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ are associated with gram negative bacteria only.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
A

D.) Endotoxins

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ are secreted into the extracellular matrix and effects the central nervous system.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
A

C.) Neurotoxins

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ cause vomiting and/or diarrhea.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
A

B.) Enterotoxins

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ are secreted or released into the stomach or intestines. 
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
A

B.) Enterotoxins

“entero” referes to the gastro-intestinal (GI) tract

Also called the enteric system

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ are released from dead or dying Gram negative bacteria and enter the bloodstream.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
A

D.) Endotoxins

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ are the most poisonous substances known to humans.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
A

A.) Exotoxins

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ and \_\_\_\_\_\_ are the two subsets of exotoxins.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
A

B.) Enterotoxins

C.) Neurotoxins

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ result in flaccid (limp) paralysis or spastic (rigid) paralysis.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
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C.) Neurotoxins

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ are made by both gram positive and gram negative bacteria.
A.) Exotoxins
B.) Enterotoxins
C.) Neurotoxins
D.) Endotoxins
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A.) Exotoxins

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