STDs

Question 1

What are five ways STDs can enter?

Answer 1

Mouth
Genitalia
Urinary Tract
Rectum
Skin

Question 2

STDs are more common people with what?

Answer 2

More than one partner

Question 3

What s inflammation of the urethra?

Answer 3

Urethritis

Question 4

What is inflammation of the cervix?

Answer 4

Cervicitis

Question 5

What is inflammation of oviduct?

Answer 5

Salpingitis

Question 6

When do you get pelvic inflammatory disorder?

Answer 6

When STD progresses further into the peritoneum.

Question 7

WHat are 2 types of STDs that can cause urethritis, cervicitis, salpingitis?

Answer 7

Gonorrhea, non-gonorrhea

Question 8

What causes gonorrhea?

Answer 8

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

direct contact with exudate from infected person

Question 9

Is gonorrhea more symptomatic in males or females?

Answer 9

Males

Question 10

What is the most common symptoms in males with gonorrhea?

Answer 10

Urethritis

Prurlent discharge

Question 11

How quickly do signs of gonorrhea show up?

Answer 11

3-6 days

Question 12

Where else can you see infections of gonorrhea?

Answer 12

Pharynx, conjuntivae and anus

Question 13

In gonorrhea moves through lymphatics what can in produce in males? females?

Answer 13

Males- epididymis

Females- salpingitis

Question 14

What causes a non-gonococcal infection?

Answer 14

Urethritis from pathogen other than Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Question 15

What is the most common non-gonococcal infection?

Answer 15

Chlamydia trachomatis

Question 16

Does gonorrhea or chalmydia have more severe symptoms?

Answer 16

gonorrhea

Question 17

What are three systemic STDs?

Answer 17

Syphilis
Lymphogranuloma Venereum
Herpes virus infections

Question 18

What are the five stages of syphilis?

Answer 18

Incubation
Primary
Secondary
Latency
Late

Question 19

Which stages is syphilis communicable?

Answer 19

primary, secondary, latent

Question 20

What causes syphilis?

Answer 20

Spirochete treponema pallidum

Question 21

Syphilis causes pathological changes to what system?

Answer 21

Vascular system leading to inflammatory response

Question 22

Syphilis leads to _______ inflammation.

Answer 22

Long-term

Question 23

What is the incubation period for syphilis?

Answer 23

10-90 days (depends on strain)

Question 24

What forms in the primary phase of syphilis?

Answer 24

Chancre- painless ulcerative lesion at point of invasion

Question 25

Where does the chancre occurs in women?

Answer 25

Cervix, vagina

Question 26

How long does it take for an untreated chancre to heal?

Answer 26

3-6 weeks

Question 27

In which phase of syphilis do you have a low-grade fever, malaise, sore throat, heacache, lymphadenopathy, mucosal or cutaneous rash

Answer 27

Secondary phase of syphilis

Question 28

In which phase of syphilis are you asymptomatic? How long does this phase last?

Answer 28

Latent phase | Can last up to 40 years

Question 29

About 1/3 of people untreated with syphilis enter what phase?

Answer 29

Late phase

Question 30

What happens during the late phase of syphilis?

Answer 30

Widespread destruction of CV tissue | Possibly CNS damage

Question 31

What causes lymphogranuloma Venereum?

Answer 31

Chlamydia trachomatis

Question 32

What are the three stages of lymphogranuloma venereum?

Answer 32

Primary lesion, lymphandenitis, late complications

Question 33

What disease is found primarily in tropical parts of the world?

Answer 33

Lymphogranuloma | Venereum

Question 34

In what condition doe abscesses form as multiple lymph nodes interact and can rupture through skin and body cavities?

Answer 34

Lymphogranuloma venereum

Question 35

What is the incubation period of lymphogranuloma venereum?

Answer 35

1-3 weeks

Question 36

2 weeks after the primary lesion in lymphogranuloma venereum what happens?

Answer 36

Inguinal lymph nodes swell with fever and malaise | Reproductive organs also swell due to block lymph nodes

Question 37

Where does HSV-1 occur?

Answer 37

Above waist

Question 38

Where does HSV-2 occur?

Answer 38

Most genital, anal, perianal

Question 39

What 3 characteristics do both types of herpes share?

Answer 39

Initially self-limiting Reactivation leads to recurrence of lesions Reactivation mechanism unknown

Question 40

What is the three was HSV-1 is transmitted?

Answer 40

Saliva Stool Urine

Question 41

How is HSV-2 transmitted?

Answer 41

Vaginal fluids or fluids from the penis

Question 42

Can HSV-2 be passed above the waist?

Answer 42

Yes

Question 43

Can HSV-1 be passed below the waist?

Answer 43

No

Question 44

What is the incubation of HSV-2?

Answer 44

3-7 days

Question 45

What is the first sign of HSV-2?

Answer 45

Appearance of fluid-filled vesicles

Question 46

What is the primary site of HSV-2 infection?

Answer 46

Cervix

Question 47

In males, where are the primary infection sites of HSV_2?

Answer 47

Glans penis Foreskin Penile shaft

Question 48

Vesicles in HSV-2 rupture and turn into what?

Answer 48

Painful ulcers

Question 49

Why is HSV a systemic disordeR?

Answer 49

Every once in awhile it can spread to visceral organs

Question 50

What 2 localized STDs cause ulcerative lesions?

Answer 50

Chancroid | Granuloma inguinale

Question 51

What 2 localized STDs cause non-ulcerative lesions?

Answer 51

Molluscum contagiosum | Condylomata acuminata

Question 52

What is an ulcerative, infective disease of the genital tract that is caused by anaerobic bacillus Haemophilus dureyi?

Answer 52

Chancroid

Question 53

In which gender does chancroid show up in?

Answer 53

Males

Question 54

What is a common co-infection with Chancroid?

Answer 54

HIV

Question 55

When is chancroid communicable?

Answer 55

While lesions are present

Question 56

Chancroid causes genital ulcers and can ______

Answer 56

Self-infect

Question 57

What is the farthest chancroid will go?

Answer 57

Inguinal lymph nodes- not systemic so won't go farther

Question 58

Canckersores have what type edges?

Answer 58

Hard raised edges

Question 59

Chancroids have what type edges?

Answer 59

Soft raged edges | Pus

Question 60

What STD will destroy a person's genitalia?

Answer 60

Granuloma INguinale

Question 61

What STD is caused by calymmatobacterium granulomatis?

Answer 61

Granuloma Inguinale

Question 62

What population is granuloma inguinale prevalent in?

Answer 62

Homosexual males

Question 63

Which STD may not be an STD?

Answer 63

Granuloma Inguinale (may be normal flora of GI tract- found in rectal canal)

Question 64

What is the incubation period with granuloma INguinale?

Answer 64

Variable

Question 65

What is the initial stage of granuloma inguinale?

Answer 65

Painless papule or nodule that ulcerates (looks more like a tumor than ulcer) High vascular lesion

Question 66

What leads to the erosion of genitals in granuloma inguinale?

Answer 66

secondary infection

Question 67

What STD is caused by member of poxvirus family?

Answer 67

Molluscum Contagiosum

Question 68

What do lesions look like in molluscum contagiosum?

Answer 68

Pink to white lesions with exudate core on genitals

Question 69

Do lesions in molluscum contagiosum rupture?

Answer 69

No- because they are mostly limited to the epidermis

Question 70

How long does it take for molluscum contagiosum take to self limit?

Answer 70

2 years

Question 71

Is there a treatment for molluscum contagiosum?

Answer 71

Not really- can burn the lesions off

Question 72

What is a STD caused by HPV that appears similar to warts?

Answer 72

Condylomata Acuminata

Question 73

What is the incubation period of condylomata acuminata?

Answer 73

1-20 months

Question 74

Condylomata acuminata can be passed in what two fashions?

Answer 74

Sexual and non-sexual transmission

Question 75

Condylomata acuminata infects what?

Answer 75

Single epithelial cells which then divides uncontrollable and produces a wart-like lesion

Question 76

What symptoms occur with condylomata acuminata?

Answer 76

Asymptomatic