Schistosomiasis

Question 1

Bilharziasis is a chronic infective granulomatous disease caused by ?

Answer 1

Schistosoma infection

Question 2

Schistosoma hematobium: affects ?

Answer 2

genitourinary system.

Question 3

Schistosoma mansoni: affect ?

Answer 3

digestive system (LI).

Question 4

Schistosoma japonicum: affects the ?

Answer 4

digestive system (SI)

Question 5

ova mainly deposited in the ?

Answer 5

submucosa

Question 6

Recurrent bleeding due to injury by the ?

Answer 6

spines of ova

Question 7

injury by the spines of ova leads to ?

Answer 7

anemia

Question 8

Ova of S. hematobium (oval with terminal spine) pass in urine lead to ?

Answer 8

Terminal hematuria

Question 9

Ova of S. mansoni (oval with lateral spine) pass in stools ?

Answer 9

bleeding per rectum

Question 10

Ova of S. japonicum (round with small lateral spine) pass in stools ?

Answer 10

bleeding per rectum

Question 11

Some ova may be trapped in the wall of ?

Answer 11

bladder or intestine

Question 12

Some ova may be carried in blood and become trapped in ?

Answer 12

lungs, liver

Question 13

The granuloma is formed of ?

Answer 13

1- Bilharzial Ova
2- Macrophages, lymphocytes, plasma cells, and large number of
Eosinophils
3- Fibroblasts

Question 14

Bilharziasis Of The Urinary Bladder (Bilharzial Cystitis) Infection with ?

Answer 14

Schistosoma hematobium

Question 15

Bilharzial lesions in the urinary bladder are ?

Answer 15

1- Mucosal Hyperemia
2- Sandy Patches
3- Bilharzial Ulcers
4- Bilharzial Polyps

Question 16

In the Bilharziasis Of The Urinary Bladder (Bilharzial Cystitis) the Ova deposited mainly in submucosa of ?

Answer 16

trigone & posterior wall

Question 17

What is the Epithelial (Urothelial) Changes of the Bilharziasis Of The Urinary Bladder (Bilharzial Cystitis) ?

Answer 17

1- Hyperplasia
2- Brunn's nests
3- Cystitis cystica
4- Cystitis Glandularis
5- Squamous metaplasia
6- Dysplasia