Bites/stings Flashcards
(51 cards)
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Write short notes on the parhogenesis of bites and stings
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- Immediate reactions are a result of histamine, serotonin, formic acid, or kinin release
-1/4 cases of anaphylaxis are as a result of stings from insects (order Hymenoptera)
-Bullous insect bites -> several cm tense bullae without significant edematous/erythematous bases
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Of Exagerrated Bites think of….
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chronic lymphocytic leukemia or chronic EBV
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Clinical features of insect bites
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4
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Write short notes on Fire ants
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5
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Write short notes on bees/wasps/hornets
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Bed bugs
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Lytta vesicatoria/Spanish fly
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Fleas
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Lepidopterism (catepillar dermatitis)
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10
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Name a good overall insect repellant
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Tick bites
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Mites
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Spider bites
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Scorpion bites
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Millipedes and centipedes
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Snake bites
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Marine injuries
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Treatment of insect bites
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Pathology of insect bites
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Triatomine (Reduviid) Bug - Kissing bug
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Blister beetles
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Rove beetles
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Characteristic anatomic features of several common fleas
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Characteristic ‘train-track haemorrhage’
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summary
-lepdopterism
-tick bites
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Tick control measures
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anblyomma
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Dermacentor ticks
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Rhipicephalus ticks
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Mites summary
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Mites of medical importance
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Preperation of collected mites for microscopic examination
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widow spiders
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Loxosceles spiders
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picture of spider bite
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Taruntulas
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Funnel web spiders
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Summary dog and car bites
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Pathogens associated with human and animal infections
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Leeches
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Picture of seabathers eruption
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Jellyfish sting picture
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Seabathers eruption
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picture of insect bites
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Pathology of insect bites - describe picture
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commonly used insect repellants
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Fire ants
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picture of bed bug reactions
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Mosquito bite reactions
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