Disease Of The Cardiovascular & Lymphatic System Flashcards

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What are main things to look out for that effect the cardio and lympathtic system?

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Vessels
&
Major organs

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What does septicemia mean?

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Acute illness due to the presence of pathogens or their toxins in the blood

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What does sepsis mean?
( SIRS )

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Systemic inflammatory responses syndrome
( SIRS )

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What does lymphangitis mean?

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Inflamed lymph vessels

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What does severe sepsis mean?

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Decreased blood pressure and dysfunction of at least one organ

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What does septic shock mean?

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Sepsis and uncontrollable decreased blood pressure

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What are the 3 bacterial disease we will be looking at in cardio & lymphatic system?

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Plague
Lyme disease
Rocky Mountain spotted fever

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What are the 1 viral cardio vascular & lympathic disease ?

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Ebola hemorrhagic fever

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What is the one protozoal disease of the cardiovascular & lymphatic system?

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Malaria

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What is another name for the plague?(2)

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Black Death and or bubonic plague

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What is the bacteria that causes the plague?

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Yersinia Pestis

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What is Yersinia Pestis?
( stain and shape?)

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Gran negative
Rod

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What is the transmission of Yersinia Pestis ( black plague ?)

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Fleas and rats

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What did the plague infect?

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Rats, dogs, chipmunks
Later into humans

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Humans are what type of host for the plague ?

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Incidental host

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What are the virulence factors for the plague?(3)
( c, e, AG )

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Capsule
Endotoxin
2 sirfsce antigens that resists phagocytosis

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The plague is what type of disease? (2)

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Zoonotic and vector

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What is a good indicator that one has the plague?

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Buboes

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What is buboes?

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Swollen lymph nodes of groin and armpit

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How does the body get this swollen lymph nodes (4)? Steps ?

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Flea gets infected blood from rat
Flea goes crazy & bites humans
Goes into human blood
Swollen lymph nodes

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What was the mortality rate of the plague?

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50-75%

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What does septicemic plague mean?

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Bacteria leaves lymphatics and enter blood, causes death

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What does pneumonic plague mean?

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Bacteria is inhaled and enter lung -> death

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What is the prevention of plague?

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Killing fleas

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Is there a vaccine for the plague? Name and what is it?
Killed vaccine Y. Pestis
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What is Lyme disease? Bacteria?
Borrelia burgforferi
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What is borrelia burgforferi? ( shape )
Spirochetes ( helical & axial filaments )
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Is Lyme disease a vector and zoonotic disease?
Yes
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What causes Lyme disease vs what Carried it?
Causes - borrelia burgdorferi Carries - ticks
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What are the reservoirs for Lyme disease?
Mouse & deer
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What are the symptoms of Lyme disease? It also has erythema migrants, what is that?
Bulls eye rash Flu like symptoms Irregular heartbeat & encephalitis Arthritis Erythema migrants - middle to out of the skin
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What is the primary symptoms of Lyme disease?
Bull eye rash
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What is the second phase of Lyme disease?
Irregular heart beat & encephalitis
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What is the third phase of Lyme disease?
Arthritis
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When is the best time to treat Lyme disease?
When we see the bull eye rash
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What do we give to someone who is having Lyme disease?
Antibiotics
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Is there a vaccine for Lyme disease?
No
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What bacteria causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever ?
Rickettsia rickettsia
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What is rickettsia rickettsia?
Obligate intracellular parasite
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How is rickettsia transmitted by?
Ticks
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Where do we mainly find rocket mountain spotted fever?
In the apla. mountains
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What are the symptoms (rashes name ) of rickettsia rickettsia? And when do they occur?
2 week Hemmorrahagic rashes
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What does it mean hemmorrhagic rashes?
Pins or needles poked the skin
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Where does these hemmorrhagic rashes appear on the body?
Palms and soles of the feet
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What is the treatment of Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
Antibiotics
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Is there a vaccine for Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
Nope
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What is Ebola hemorrhagic fever ( family, negative or positive, enveloped or non, single or double, rna or dna )
Filoviridae Negative Enveloped Single Rna
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What is the transmission of Ebola?
Contact with blood or bodily fluids of infected
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Is Ebola transmitted by air, water or food?
NO
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What is the symptoms of Ebola?
Fever, vommitting Macular rash Hemorrhaging
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Is there a vaccine for Ebola?
No
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Is there treatment for Ebola? What is it?
Yes Supportive therapy or blood transfusion
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What is the prevention of Ebola?
PPE !!
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What is malaria caused by?
A PROTOZOAN
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What is a protozoan?
Eukaryotic
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What is the protozoan that causes malaria?
Plasmodium Sp
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What are the 4 types of plasmodium?
Vivax Malariae Ovale Falciparium
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What is the most common plasmodium that causes malaria?
Plasmodium falciparum
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What is the transmission of malaria?
Mosquitoes ( anopheles)
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How does malaria get into the body? 3 steps?
Blood -> liver -> infects RBC ( lyses )
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What are the symptoms of malaria? When do they mainly occur?
Mainly occur at night Fever, chills, sweats, Nausea
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What is the main symptom distinction of malaria?
Cyclic episodes ( recover and recur 2-3 days interval )
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Is there a vaccine? What is it
Yes but not fully “ready” Subunit vaccine
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What are the 3 deadliest diseases?
Malaria HIV TB
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The most common cause of bacterial throat infection ( pharyngitis) - staphylococcus - streptococcus - mycobacterium - diptheria
Streptococcus ( strep throat )
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What causes Malaria vs carried it?
Causes - plasmodium ( protozoan ) Carries - mosquitos