Exam 3: Parasitic Infections (Metzger) Flashcards

1
Q

Parasitic infections are MORE common in

A

underdeveloped countries w/ water contamination

-less common in the US

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2
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the relationship between 2 different kinds of living things that live together AND depend on each other

A

symbiosis

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3
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a symbiotic relationship where ONE species is injured

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parasitism

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4
Q

Most common protozoal infection?

A

giardia

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5
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Deadly parasitic infection that occurs more in MEN and in the U.S ppl (who are immunosuppressed OR immigrants)

A

entatomeba

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6
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______ and _____ are primary abroad protozoal infections

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  • amebiasis

- malaria

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7
Q

List 5 water sterilization methods

A

-heat (at least 1 min)
-filtration
reverse osmosis
-chemicals (chlorine, iodine)
-UV light-camping stores
-solar radiation

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8
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______: filter bacteria NOT viruses

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0.1-0.4 micron

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9
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______: filters removes viruses and bacteria

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hollow fiber

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10
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_____: filters removes viruses, bacteria, and SALT

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reverse osmosis

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11
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WATER STERILIZATION METHODS

good for clear water ONLY

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UV light

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12
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WATER STERILIZATION METHODS
CLEAR WATER in a bottle in the sun on a reflective surface x 6 hours
**emergency use ONLY

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solar radiation

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13
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Pinworms= Enterobiasis

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  • seen more commonly in children

- contagious

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14
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ECTOparasite infections

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  • highly contagious

- HEAD, BODY, PUBIC lice, scabies

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