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Exam 2 Review Flashcards

1
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What clinical signs are used to confirm or rule in the disease of Rubeola?

A

Koplik’s spots

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2
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What is the name of the microorganism that causes whopping cough?

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Bordetella pertussis

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3
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Which is not correct: Which is not associated with Klinefelter’s syndrome?

A

Extra y chromosome

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4
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Medical term for the disease known as whooping cough?

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Pertussis

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5
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Which is not part of the clinical picture?

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Treatment

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6
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Childhood disease: manifests with red macules or vesicles, initially appears in thorax and spreads to rest body?

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Varicella

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7
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Congenital disorder: presents herniation of the meninges in the lower lumbar region?

A

Spina Bifida

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8
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What’s the name of the disease known as the 3 day measles?

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Rubella

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9
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Tetanus: why is it extremely dangerous, what makes it unique?

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It’s anaerobic

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10
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Name of condition that causes excessive accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in cranium?

A

Hydrocephalus

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11
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Genetic recessive, starts early, primary symptoms are excessive accumulation of fluid / mucus in digestive tract

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Cystic Fibrosis

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12
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Respiratory condition that manifests with respiratory distress and audible wheezing

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Asthma

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13
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Etiology / cause of diphtheria

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Bacterium (Corynebacterium diphtheriae)

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14
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Recessive genetic disorder, causes faulty metabolism of the protein phenylalanine, name of the condition?

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PKU

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15
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Infectious condition, causes membranous coding in the pharynx or nose, name of condition?

A

Diptheria

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16
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Causes painful infliction, sometimes unilateral and involves the dermadrome (skin)

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Shingles

17
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Related to 16: Name of the case of organism?

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Varicella Zoster

18
Q

Disease mainly affects children, affects carotid glands, making them swollen, name of condition?

A

Mumps

19
Q

What’s one primary complication of mumps in males?

A

Orchitis - sterility

20
Q

Which one do we NOT have a vaccine for?

A

Tulameria

21
Q

Name of a foreign substance that enters the body and triggers inflammatory response?

A

Antigen

22
Q

Which cell in body gets involved in an antibody mediated response?

A

B lymphocytes

23
Q

What’s primary cell that’s responsible for active immunity?

A

Helper t cells
memory b cells

24
Q

What’s the name of type of immunity that’s passed down from mother to baby?

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Passive Natural immunity

25
Q

Type of immunity that occurs once an individual has been exposed or has had the disease?

A

Active Natural immunity

26
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Name of immunity that an individual gets after vaccination?

A

Active Artificial immunity

27
Q

Type of immunity you get after you have received a booster?

A

Passive Artificial Immunity

28
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Name of cell mostly associated with cell mediator response

A

b lymphocytes

29
Q

Inherited disorder of body’s inability to metabolize certain amino acids, appears at around 4 months of age, child smells musty and begins to display arrested mental development?

A

PKU

30
Q

Which element of the immune system is mostly related to specific immunity?

A

Antibodies

31
Q

Which condition manifests with a butterfly rash across the face, cheekbones, and around or over the eyes?

A

Lupus

32
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Physical, chemical, and phagocytosis along with inflammatory response and involvement of natural kill cells makes what part of natural immunity?

A

Non specific immunity

33
Q

This condition causes decrease in neurotransmitter and affects the neuromuscular junction?

A

Myasthenia gravis

34
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Which cells of immune system are associated with non specific immunity?

A

killer t cells

35
Q

Manifests with sclerosis and tightening of the skin and sometimes involves internal organs, name of condition?

A

sclerodoma

36
Q

This condition causes deformity and disfunction of certain joints, name of it?

A

rheumatoid arthritis

37
Q

Acquired disorder that normally causes decrease of number of platelets in blood?
Hint: not hemophilia

A

itp
idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura

38
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Refers to 36. One S&S is bruised like discoloration of the skin, what’s the name of that?

A

Ecchymosis

39
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Use of aspirin to treat a child with symptoms of flu isn’t recommended because it’s linked to what condition?

A

Reyes Syndrome

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