Chapter 29 Flashcards

(21 cards)

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Are infectious diseases spread from person-to-person through sexual contact

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Sexually-transmitted disease

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Is an outbreak of an infectious disease that affects a large population

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Epidemic

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Is there infection caused by bacterium that affects the vagina and females and urethra in males

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Chlamydia

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3
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A painful infection of the ovaries fallopian tubes or uterus

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Pelvic inflammatory disease

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4
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This is an infection caused by several different kinds of bacteria like organisms that infect the urethra and cervix

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Nongonococcal urethritis

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Caused by bacteria that affect the general mucous membrane primarily in the lining of the urethra in the cervix and vagina

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Gonorrhea

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6
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Vaginal infection that can lead to urethra from bladder infections

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Trichomoniasis

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7
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Common inflammation of the female genitals

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Vaginitis

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8
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Pink reddish words with cauliflower like tops that appear on genitals

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Genital warts

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9
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Blister like sores in the general area

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Genital herpes

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That attacks many parts of the body and caused by small bacterium called spirochete

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Syphilis

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A painless reddish sore at the place of where the pathogen enters the body

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Chancre

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12
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Bacterial infection with many similarities to the primary stage of syphilis

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Chancroid

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13
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A yeast infection of the vagina

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Candidiasis

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14
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Tiny insects attached himself to the skin and hair pubic region

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Pubic lice

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15
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Infestation of the skin by mites

16
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Is caused by a virus that attacks the liver

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This is when a painless reddish sore appears place where the pathogen enters the body it appears within 10 to 90 days after contact with an infected person this last 1 to 5 weeks and will then go away even if untreated

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Primary stage first sign of syphilis

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If not treated the pathogen will be circulated in the blood within 1 to 6 months after contact the highly contagious syphilis appears without treatment the symptoms will disappear but the disease continues to develop

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Secondary stage

19
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Usually begins around two or more years after the initial infection all the signs disappear in this stage it begins to attack the heart in the blood vessels in the central nervous system the damages slow and steady

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Latent stage 3rd stage of syphilis

20
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If untreated this stage to extend the 30 years and the heart skin brain and spinal cord are affected this can be treated but not cured

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Neurosyphilis stage