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| Bacterial spores are for? |
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| Is fungi eukaryotic or prokaryotic? |
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| Eukaryotic (have true nucleus) |
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| Common in rural areas, contract by breathing in spores, attacks RE system and often called "Darling's Disease" or "Cave Dwelling Sickness" |
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| A condition where you consume food or water that contains a fungal toxin |
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| Claviceps purpurea causes? This fungus grows on? |
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| Ergot alkaloid, fungs that will grow on wheat |
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| Black Mold is caused by? And what does it cause? |
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| Stachybotrys chatarum,immunosuppressive. Causes Acute Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemorrhage, children are especially susceptible. |
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| Are protozoa eukaryotic or pro? |
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| Eukaryotic (have true nucleus) |
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| Protozoa have tough outer covering called? |
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| What kind of nutrition do Protozoa have? |
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| Holozoic- digestion takes place inside cell |
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| What kind of nutrition do bacteria have? |
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| Holophytic- digestion takes place outside of cell |
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| Protozoa have 2 types of cytoplasm: ectoplasm and endoplasm |
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ectoplasm- used for motility
endoplasm- metabolism and digestion |
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| How are protozoa typically classified? |
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| Archaezoa use what to move around? |
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| Rhizopoda use what for motility? |
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| What is transmitted via contamination of water, disc has ability to latch on to intestinal wall and casue extreme diarrhea and dehydration? |
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| What is considered to be an STD, non fatal infection, infects genital and urinary systems and is flagellated? |
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| African Sleeping Sickness is transmitted by? |
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| African Sleeping Sickness |
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| Leishmania cells cause? Transmitted by? What is cutaneous Leishmaniasis called? |
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| Leishmaniasis. Transmitted by Sand Fly. "Baghdad Boil" caused by Staph. |
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| White Cliffs of Dover, England are caused by? |
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| what is the common name for Entamoeba histolytica? |
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| Montezuma's Revenge, what happens when we drink Mexico's water |
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| Most common type of Malaria? |
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| Plasmodium vivax, "tertian" paroxysms every 48 hours |
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| Most severe type of malaria? |
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| "Malignant Malaria" most likely to die from this one |
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| In US we have what genus of mosquito? |
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| Course of Disease: Day 0-10 and Day 10-13 |
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Day 0-10: Incubation Period
Day 10-13: Prodromal phase (starts take over) |
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| Course of Disease: Day 13-16 and Day 16-18 |
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Day 13-16: Acme Period (maximum symptoms)
Day 16-18: period of decline |
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| Course of Disease: Day 18-21 |
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| Day 18-21: Period of Convalescence (recovery) |
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| Infectious disease vs. Noninfectious disease? |
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| infectious disease cauesd by pathogen. Noninfectious disease due to metabolic disturbance. |
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| study of cause of disease |
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| Study of how disease develops? |
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| caused by health care professional |
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| caused by health care professional |
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| contact directly from another person, from kissing, handshake etc |
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| acquire disease from egg, sperm, across placenta, during gestation or birth |
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| what aids bacteria is spreading disease because it prevents WBC from getting close |
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| only rods and spirals can have... |
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| only rods and spirals can have... |
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| spreading factor, makes tissue more permeable to invasion by bacteria? |
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| coagulase vs. streptokinase |
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| coagulase- causes blood to clot, streptokinase- causes blood clot to break down |
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| Endotoxins are almost exclusively? |
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| Chemical composition of endotoxin and exotoxin? |
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endotoxin- lipopolysaccharide,
exotoxin- protein |
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| Immunity: circulating,antibodies dissolved in blood plasma or lymph fluid; antibodies are produced by B cells |
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| Immunity: fixed, T cells produce antibody like molecules that attach to cell surface |
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| cell mediated immune system |
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| arises from an exposure to antigens ofen follows a disease |
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| naturally acquired active immunity |
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| stems from the passage of IgG across lacenta from the maternal to fetal circulation |
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| Naturally acquired passive immunity |
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| results from an incoulation of toxoid or vaccine |
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| artifically acquired active immunity |
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| induced by an injection of antibodies taken from the circulation of another person |
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| artificially acquired passive immunity |
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| very large protein, with 2 determinant groups |
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| reaction involves antigens that are dissolved in blood (soluble antigens) |
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| precipitation reaction (test for Diphtheria) |
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| reaction in which antigens are attached to cells |
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| agglutination, used in blood typing |
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| what happens when you give a patient an antitoxin, antibody latches on to toxin itself and neutralizes |
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| antibodies attach themselves to bacteria and opsonins are chemicals that attract WBCs |
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| WBC saddles up next to foreign object and adheres itself to its surface, then sends membrane around and engulfs it, lastly secretes phaglysozome |
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| less than number WBC count |
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| if you inject a vaccine into a patient, thier body produces an antibody to just that |
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| antigens that cause allergic response |
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| pacman of blood, major task is phagocytosis, make up 70-80% of leukocytes |
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| involves B cells, death can occur in 3 minutes upon injection of antigen (bee sting, food allergy) |
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| cells are killed immediately, involves B cells |
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| occurs when individual already has a high number of antibodies in their system |
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| this reaction is not antibody mediated, 2-3 days to develop and T cells are involved |
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| nitrogen gas is changed into? |
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| bacteria involved in nitrogen fixation is? where is it found? |
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| Rhizobium, found in nodules on the roots of legumes |
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| ammonia is changed into nitrite by |
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| Nitrosomonas, then nitrite changed to nitrate by nitrobacter |
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