Quiz 10 Flashcards
Interstitial fluid contains or is:
a. Antibodies produced by white blood cells
b. Red and white blood cells
c. Found in the spaces between cells and becomes lymph when it enters lymph capillaries
d. Connective tissue
e. Blood clotting factors
c. found in the spaces between cells and becomes lymph when it enters lymph capillaries
HIV is:
a. A malignancy associated with AIDS
b. A drug used to treat AIDS
c. The virus that causes AIDS
d. The test used to detect AIDS
e. A type of lymphoma
c. the virus that causes aids
Parasitic infection involving the CNS and causing fever, chills, confusion, hemiparesis, and seizures; parasite is found in uncooked pork, raw eggs, and vegetables; (Toxo)
toxoplasmosis
Bacterial disease with fever, malaise, night sweats, diarrhea, lung, and blood infections; (MAI0)
Mycobacterium avium intracellulare
One-celled organism causes lung infection with fever, cough, and chest pain; (PCP).
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
Viral infection causing small blisters on the lips, nose, or genitals; (HSV)
Herpes simplex virus
Yeast-like fungal infection overgrows in the mouth (thrush), respiratory tract, and skin
Candidiasis
One-celled parasitic infection of the gastrointestinal tract, brain, and spinal cord
Cryptosporidiosis
Yeast-like fungal infection causes lung, brain, and blood infections; found in pigeon droppings, air, water, soil; (Crypto)
Cryptococcus
Virus causes enteritis and retinitis; found in semen, saliva, urine, feces, blood, and breast milk; (CMV)
Cytomegalovirus
Fungal infection caused by inhalation of dust contaminated with Histoplasma capsulatum; symptoms include fever, chills and lung infection; (Histo)
Histoplasmosis
Bacterial disease predominant in the lungs. Symptoms include fever, weight loss, anorexia, and low energy; (TB)
Tuberculosis
Produces lymphocytes and monocytes and all other blood cells:
a. Spleen
b. Thymus
c. Bone marrow
d. Tonsils
e. Adenoids
c. Bone marrow
Slight increase in numbers of lymphocytes:
a. Lymphocytopenia
b. Lymphopoiesis
c. Lymphoid
d. Lymphocytosis
e. Lymphedema
d. Lymphoctyosis
Protozoan (parasitic) infection associated with AIDS. Produces pneumonitis, hepatitis, and encephalitis:
a. Kaposi sarcoma
b. Herpes simplex
c. Cryptococcosis
d. Toxoplasmosis
e. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
d. Toxoplasmosis
Computerized x-ray imaging in the transverse plane:
a. CT scan
b. Lymphangiogram
c. Ultrasonography
d. MRI
e. Lymphadenectomy
a. CT scan
Drug that destroys an enzyme necessary for the AIDS virus to replicate
RTI
Proteins (cytokines) that stimulate growth of B- or T-cell lymphocytes
IL 1-15
Malignancy of lymph nodes and spleen; Reed-Sternberg cell is identified in bone marrow
HD
Proteins produced naturally by B-cell lymphocytes in response to antigen stimulation
IgE
Virus that causes AIDS
HIV
Combination of drugs effective against AIDS
HAART
Proteins produced in a laboratory by cloning techniques; can be toxic to tumor cells
MOAB
Lymphocytes that recognize and destroy foreign antigens
NK cells
