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1
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CDC

A

NIHM, FDA, OSHA are under Public Health Service

2
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Copious Fluid Loss

A

Diarrhea. India Cholera

3
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Herpes Limited To Lips

A

Skin And Eye

4
Q

Oral

A

Live Polio Vaccine

5
Q

2nd Most Freq Cause of Common Cold

A

Corona Viruses

6
Q

Action Of Penicill

A

inInhibits Cell Wall Synthesis

7
Q

Acute Bacterial Endocarditis

A

Strep Pyogenes Or Staphaureus

8
Q

Acute Bacterial Meningitis

A

Haemophilus Influenza

9
Q

Acute Glomerulonephritis

A

Streptococcus Pyogenes

10
Q

African Eye Worm

A

Loa Loa

11
Q

African Hemorrhagic Fever

A

Ebola virus

12
Q

African Sleeping Sickness

A

Trypanosoma Gambiense/Rhodesiense

13
Q

Air conditioning Contaminent

A

Legionella Pneumophila

14
Q

Aka For Gas Gangrene

A

Myonecrosis

15
Q

Aka For Pinkeye

A

Bacterial Conjunctivitis

16
Q

Alpha Hemolytic Strep

A

Streptococcus Viridans

17
Q

Aluminum Sulfate Is A

A

Coagulant In Water Purification

18
Q

Amebiasis

A

Entamoeba Histolytica

19
Q

Amoebic Dysentery

A

Entamoeba Histolytica

20
Q

Anthrax

A

Bacillus Anthracis

21
Q

Arbovirus Means….

A

Transmitted By Arthropods (Insects)

22
Q

Athlete’s Foot

A

Tineapedis

23
Q

Atypical Pneumonia

A

Mycoplasma

24
Q

Babes-Ernst Bodies

A

Corynebacterium Diphtheriae

25
Q

Bacillary Dysentery

A

Shigella

26
Q

Bacillus Food Poisoning

A

Bacillus Cereus

27
Q

Bacteria Replicate By

A

Binary Fission

28
Q

Bacterial Contamination Of Milk/Cheese

A

Brucella

29
Q

Bcg Vaccination

A

TB

30
Q

Bedsonia

A

Trachoma (Chlamydia)

31
Q

Beef Tape Worm:

A

Taenia Saginata

32
Q

Best Type Of Sterilization

A

Autoclave

33
Q

Beta Hemolytic Strep

A

Streptococcus Pyogenes

34
Q

Bilharziasis

A

Schistosomiasis (Blood Flukes)

35
Q

Black Death

A

Yersinia Pestis

36
Q

Blood Flukes

A

Schistosoma

37
Q

Blue Green Pus

A

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

38
Q

Borrelia Burgdorferi Causes

A

Lyme Disease

39
Q

Botulism

A

Clostridium Botulinum

40
Q

Break Bone Fever

A

Dengue Virus

41
Q

Bubonic Plague

A

Yersinia Pestis

42
Q

Burkett’s Lymphoma

A

Epstein-Barr Virus

43
Q

Cancer Deaths By Rank

A

Lung, Prostate/Breast, Colorectal

44
Q

Cancer Diagnosis By Rank

A

M: Prostate; F: Breast

45
Q

Cell Mediated Immunity

A

Cell Type T-cells

46
Q

Cell That Mature In Bone Marrow

A

B-Cells

47
Q

Cells That Mature In Thymus

A

T-Cells

48
Q

Chagas’ Disease

A

Tyrpanosomacruzi

49
Q

Chemical That Causes Acid Rain

A

Sulfur Dioxide

50
Q

Chicken Pox

A

Varicella-Zoster Virus

51
Q

Chinese Letter Formation

A

Corynebacterium Diphtheriae

52
Q

Chinese Liver Fluke

A

Clonorchis

53
Q

Chlorination Is The _ Step?

A

Last

54
Q

Cholera

A

Vibrio Cholerea

55
Q

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

A

Epstein - Barr virus

56
Q

Classic Ring Worm

A

Tinea Corporis

57
Q

Classified By Lancefield Grouping

A

Streptococci

58
Q

Colds Caused By

A

Adeno-, Rhino-, Corona Viruses

59
Q

Complement Needs To See

A

Antibody: Antigen Complex

60
Q

Contaminant of Respiratory Fluid Therapy

A

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

61
Q

Contaminated Contact Lens Solution

A

Acanthamoeba

62
Q

Corkscrew Spirochete

A

Treponema Pallidum

63
Q

Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease

A

Prions

64
Q

Croup

A

Sendai Virus

65
Q

Cutaneous Larval Migrans

A

Ancylostoma Braxiliensis Caninum

66
Q

Cyclic Fevers

A

Malaria

67
Q

Dairy and Meat Inspection

A

Department of Agriculture

68
Q

Darkfield Microscopy

A

Treponema Pallidum

69
Q

Definitive Host Of Malaria

A

Mosquito

70
Q

Dental Caries

A

Strep Mutans

71
Q

Dermal Leishmaniasis

A

Leishmania Tropica/Braziliensis

72
Q

Diphtheria

A

Corynebacterium Diphtheriae

73
Q

Disease Acid Fast Stain Is Used For

A

Tuberculosis

74
Q

Disease of unknow Cause

A

Idiopathic

75
Q

Doctor Caused Infection

A

Iatrogenic

76
Q

Downey Type Lymphocyte

A

Mononucleosis

77
Q

Dumdum Fever

A

Leishmania Donovani

78
Q

Dwarf Tapeworm

A

Hymenolepis Nana

79
Q

Dz within A geographic Area

A

Endemic

80
Q

Ecthyma Gangrenosum

A

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

81
Q

Eee and Wee Are Transmitted By

A

Mosquitoes

82
Q

Elisa Test Is For

A

HIV

83
Q

Encephalitis Vector

A

Mosquitoes

84
Q

Endemic to San Joaquin Valley

A

Coccidioidomycosis

85
Q

Endemic Typhus

A

Rickettsia Typhii

86
Q

Endotoxin Is Found In Bacterial _?

A

Cell Wall

87
Q

Endotoxin Is Found In Bacterial _?

A

Cell Wall

88
Q

Enlargement of Parotid Glands

A

Mumps

89
Q

Enterics Are Gram _ _?

A

Negative Rods

90
Q

Epidemic Typhus

A

Rickettsia Prowazeckii

91
Q

Epidemiological Research

A

CDC

92
Q

Ergot Is A

A

Mold

93
Q

Erysipelas

A

Streptococcus Pyogenes

94
Q

Erythemia Chronica Migrans

A

Lyme Disease

95
Q

Father of Immunology

A

Ehrlich

96
Q

Fecal/Oral Hepatitis

A

Hepatitis A Virus

97
Q

Filariasis of Lymphatic’s

A

Wuchereria/Brugia

98
Q

Filariasis of The Eye

A

Loa Loa

99
Q

Fish Tape Worm

A

Diphyllobothrium Latum

100
Q

Flash Method (F & C)

A

161 F (72C) for 15 Seconds

101
Q

Floppy Baby

A

Infant Botulism

102
Q

Floridation Is In The _STE?

A

First

103
Q

Fluke Transmitted By Aquatic Plants

A

Fasciolopsis Hepatica (Liver Fluke)

104
Q

Fluke Transmitted By Crabs

A

Paragonimus Westermani (Lung Fluke)

105
Q

Fluke Transmitted By Fish

A

Clonorchis (Chinese Liver Fluke)

106
Q

Food Poisoning From Poultry

A

Salmonella

107
Q

Food Poisoning With Flaccid Paralysis

A

Botulism

108
Q

Food Poisoning: 18-36 Hrs.

A

Clostridium

109
Q

Food Poisoning: 2-6 Hrs.

A

Staph

110
Q

Food Poisoning: 8-48 Hrs.

A

Salmonella

111
Q

Francesella Causes

A

Rabbit Fever (Tularemia)

112
Q

Funds Research

A

NIH

113
Q

Fungus Found On Hair Shaft

A

Piedra

114
Q

Fungus Found On Palms

A

Tinea Nigra

115
Q

Gas Gangrene

A

Clostridium Perfringes

116
Q

Genital Herpes

A

Herpes Simplex Virus 2

117
Q

German Measles

A

Rubella Virus

118
Q

Ghon Complex

A

TB

119
Q

Giardiasis

A

Giardia Lamblia

120
Q

Gonorrhea

A

Neisseria Gonorrhoea

121
Q

Group A Strep

A

Streptococcus Pyogenes

122
Q

Grows on Sabouraud agar

A

Molds

123
Q

Guillain-Barre Syndrome

A

Influenza Virus Type A And B

124
Q

Hairy Cell Leukemia

A

HTLV l And 2

125
Q

Hard Chancre

A

Syphilis

126
Q

Has Reverse Transcriptase

A

HIV

127
Q

Hepatitis Transmitted By Food

A

Hepatitis A Virus

128
Q

HIV Affects _ Cells

A

Helper T Cells

129
Q

Holding Method (F &: C)

A

143F (62C) For 30 Minutes

130
Q

Hookworms

A

Necator And Ancylostoma

131
Q

Hospital Acquired Infection

A

Nosocomial

132
Q

Hydatid Disease

A

Echinococcus Granulosus

133
Q

Immunoglobulin First to Appear in Fetus

A

IgM

134
Q

Immunoglobulin Found On B Cells

A

IgD

135
Q

Immunoglobulin Found On Mucous Membrane

A

IgA

136
Q

Immunoglobulin Involved In Parasitic

A

IgE

137
Q

Immunoglobulin That Crosses Placenta

A

IgG

138
Q

Impetigo

A

Strep Pyogenes Or Staph Aureus

139
Q

In Charge Of Waste Water Treatment

A

EPA

140
Q

Infectious Hepatitis

A

Hepatitis A Virus

141
Q

Inhaled Fungus from Bird Or Bat Guano

A

Histoplasmosis

142
Q

International Health Organization

A

WHO

143
Q

Is Aids Reportable (Board Answer)

A

No

144
Q

Jock Itch

A

Tinea Cruris

145
Q

Kala·Azar

A

Leishmanzia Donovani

146
Q

Killed Polio Vaccine

A

Salk

147
Q

Koplik’s Spots

A

Measles Virus

148
Q

Kuru

A

Prions

149
Q

Latent Virus Category

A

Herpes Viruses

150
Q

Leading Cause of Death in Adults

A

Heart Disease

151
Q

Leading Cause of Death Young Adults

A

MVA

152
Q

Led By Surgeon General

A

Public Health Service

153
Q

Legionnaire’s Disease

A

Legionella Pneumophila

154
Q

Leprosy

A

Mycobacteria Leprae

155
Q

Liver Fluke

A

Fasciolopsis Hepatica

156
Q

Locally Contained Increase in DZ

A

Outbreak

157
Q

Lumberjack Fungal Infection

A

Chromoblastomycoses

158
Q

Lung Fluke

A

Paragonimus Westermani

159
Q

Lyme Disease

A

Borrelia Burgdorferi

160
Q

Lyme Disease Is Spread By

A

Ticks

161
Q

Makes Fungus Balls

A

Aspirgillus

162
Q

Malaria

A

Plasmodium

163
Q

Meningiococcemia

A

Neisseria Meningitidis

164
Q

Monkey Virus Resulting In Liver Damage

A

Yellow fever

165
Q

Mononucleosis

A

Epstein - Barr virus

166
Q

Most Common Cause of Colds

A

Rhinovirus

167
Q

Most Common Fungal Infection

A

Chlamydia

168
Q

Motile Enteric Organism

A

Proteus

169
Q

Mycoplasma Vs Mycobacteria

A

Mycoplasma = Pneumonia vs. Mycobacteria = TB

170
Q

Name 5 Childhood Immunizations

A

DPT, OPV, HbCV, MMR, Td

171
Q

Name Some Oncogenic Viruses

A

HPV, EBV, HSV-2, HTLV-1, HTLV-2

172
Q

Negri Bodies

A

Rabies

173
Q

Neonatal Sepsis

A

Streptococcus Agalactiae

174
Q

Nodules Along Lymph Chain on Arm

A

Sports Trichosis

175
Q

Nonspecific Resistance Aka ….

A

Innate Immunity

176
Q

Number of New Cases Over Time

A

Incidence

177
Q

Oncogenic Viruses Produce

A

Tumors

178
Q

Ophthalmia Neonatorum

A

Infantile Gonorrhea Sequele

179
Q

Opportunistic Fungus Goes To the Brain

A

Aspergillosis

180
Q

Oral Thrush

A

Candida Albicans

181
Q

Parasitic Group Transmitted by Snails

A

Trematodes (Flukes)

182
Q

Paroxysmal Cough

A

Pertussis

183
Q

Parrot Fever

A

Chlamydia Psittaci

184
Q

Passes Through Cribriform Plate

A

Naegleria Fowleri

185
Q

Pasteurization Is An Example Of

A

Disinfection

186
Q

Pertussis Is Caused By

A

Bordetella Pertussis

187
Q

Pharyngitis (Strep Throat)

A

Streptococcus Pyrogenes

188
Q

Pig Tapeworm

A

Taenia Solium

189
Q

Pigeon Handlers Disease

A

Cryptococcus

190
Q

Pink Eye

A

Haemophilus Aegyptius

191
Q

Pinta

A

Treponema Pallidum

192
Q

Pinworm

A

Enterobius Vermicularis

193
Q

Plasma Eels Are Activated _ Cells

A

B-Cells

194
Q

Pneumococcal Pneumonia

A

Strep Pneumonia

195
Q

Pneumocystis Carinii Characteristic Of

A

Aids or Arc

196
Q

Pneumonic Plague

A

Yersinia Pestis

197
Q

Poliovirus Attacks….

A

Anterior Horn Cells

198
Q

Pontiac Fever

A

Legionella Pneumophila

199
Q

Potassium Hydroxide Is Used For

A

Fungal Identification

200
Q

PPD Skin Test

A

TB

201
Q

Presents Antigens to T-Cells

A

Macrophages

202
Q

Presents Its Antigens to B-Cells

A

Helper T -Cells

203
Q

Primary Stage Syphilis

A

Hard Chancre

204
Q

Processes Antigens

A

Macrophages

205
Q

Produce Antibodies

A

Plasma Cells

206
Q

Produces Fluorscein and Pyocyanin

A

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

207
Q

Proper Fluoride Levels _?

A

One PPM

208
Q

Protozoa from Cat Feces

A

Toxoplasma Gondii

209
Q

Protozoal Menigioencephalitis

A

Naegleria Fowleri

210
Q

Protozoan That Crosses Placenta

A

Toxoplasma Gondii

211
Q

Psittacosis

A

Chlamydia Psittaci

212
Q

Psuedomembrane Formation

A

Diphtheria

213
Q

Qfever

A

Coxiella Burnetii

214
Q

Quelling Reaction

A

Strep Pneumonia Capsules

215
Q

Rabbit Fever

A

Francesella Tularemsis

216
Q

Radiation from Environmental Fallout

A

One Percent

217
Q

Rank the Three Causes of Adult Deaths

A

Heart DZ, Cancer. Stroke

218
Q

Regulate X-Rays in DC’s Office

A

FDA

219
Q

Relapsing Fever

A

Bordella Recurrentis

220
Q

Relapsing Fever is Spread by

A

Lice

221
Q

Removed By Turning Worm on a stick

A

Dracunculus Medinensis

222
Q

Reports Communicable Diseases

A

Local health department

223
Q

Residual lung calc Post fungus

A

Histoplasmosis

224
Q

Result of Complement cascade

A

Lysis of Target Cell

225
Q

Reye’s Syndrome

A

Influenza Virus Type B

226
Q

Rheumatic fever

A

Strepococcus Pyogenes

227
Q

Rice-Water Stools

A

Cholera

228
Q

Rickettsialpox

A

Rickettsia Akari

229
Q

Ringworm of the Scalp

A

Tinea capitis

230
Q

River Blindness

A

Onchocerca Volvulus

231
Q

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

A

Rickettsia Rickettsii

232
Q

Romana’s Sign

A

Chagas ‘Disease

233
Q

Rose Spots on Skin

A

Typhoid TFver

234
Q

Roundworm

A

Ascaris Lumbricoides

235
Q

Salmonella Food Poisoning

A

Salmonella Enteriditis Typhimurium

236
Q

Scalded Skin Syndrome

A

Staphylococcus Aureus

237
Q

Scarlet Fever

A

Streptococcus Pyogenes

238
Q

Schick Test

A

Status of DPT Immunization

239
Q

Second Stage Syphilis

A

Mucocutaneous Rash

240
Q

Sees To Safety of Canned Tuna

A

Department of the Interior

241
Q

Serum Hepatitis

A

Hepatitis B

242
Q

Sexually Spread Hepatitus

A

Hepatitis B

243
Q

Shingles

A

Varicella-Zoster Virus

244
Q

Sludge Produces This Gas

A

Methane

245
Q

Smallpox

A

Variola Virus

246
Q

Soft Chancre

A

Haemophilus Ducreyi

247
Q

Specific Resistance AKA….

A

Learned Immunity

248
Q

Spread By Rat Fleas

A

Yersini Pestis

249
Q

Sub acute Bacterial Endocarditis

A

Trep Viridans

250
Q

Sub acute Sclerosing Panencephalitis

A

Measles Virus

251
Q

Superfund Cleanup Sites

A

EPA

252
Q

Sweet grape-like odor

A

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

253
Q

Swimmer Itch

A

Schistosoma

254
Q

Syphilis

A

Treponema Pallidum

255
Q

Tertiary Stage Syphilis

A

CNS Problems, Tabies Dorsalis

256
Q

Test Used To Assure Pasteurization

A

Phosaphatase

257
Q

Tetanus

A

Clostridum Tetani

258
Q

This Virus Affects Hippocampus

A

Rabies

259
Q

Thrush

A

Candida Albicans

260
Q

Too much Fluoride Causes

A

Mottling of Teeth

261
Q

Total Number of Cases of Disease

A

Prevalence

262
Q

Toxic Carcinogenic Peanut Mold

A

Aflatoxin

263
Q

Toxic Shock Syndrome

A

Staphylococcus Aureus

264
Q

Trachoma

A

Chlamydia Trachomatis

265
Q

Transmit Malaria

A

Female Anopheles Mosquito

266
Q

Transmits Sleeping Sickness

A

Tsetse Fly

267
Q

Transmitted By Reduviid Bug

A

Tyrpanosoma Cruzi (Chagas ‘disease)

268
Q

Traveler’s Diarrhea

A

E.Coli

269
Q

Treated With Hyperbaric Oxygen

A

Gas Gangrene

270
Q

Trichinosis

A

Trichinella Spiralis

271
Q

Tuberculosis

A

Mycobacieria Tuberculosis And Bovis

272
Q

Tularemia

A

Francesella Tularemsis

273
Q

Two Bacteria That Cause Impetigo

A

Strep Pyogenes or staphaureus

274
Q

Type Hypersensitivity? AB: AG Complex

A

Type 3

275
Q

Type Hypersensitivity? Anaphylaxis

A

Type 1

276
Q

Type Hypersensitivity? Cell Lysis

A

Type 2

277
Q

Type Hypersensitivity? Cell-Mediated

A

Type 4

278
Q

Type Hypersensitivity? Delayed

A

Type 4

279
Q

Type Hypersensitivity? Erythblastosis

A

Type 2

280
Q

Type Hypersensitivity? Lupus

A

Type 3

281
Q

Type Hypersensitivity? TB’s PPD Test

A

Type 4

282
Q

Type of Immunity: DPT Vaccination

A

Artificial Active

283
Q

Type of Immunity: Exposure to Flu

A

Natural Active

284
Q

Type of Immunity: Injection with IgG

A

Artificial Passive

285
Q

Type of Immunity: Placental Transfer

A

Natural Passive

286
Q

Type Virus Replicates in Cytoplasm

A

RNA viruses

287
Q

Type Virus Replicates in Nucleus

A

DNA viruses

288
Q

Typhoid Fever

A

Salmonella Typhi

289
Q

Typhus vs. Typhoid Fever

A

Rickettsia vs. Salmonella

290
Q

Ubiquitous Soil Organism

A

Clostridium

291
Q

Ultra Method (F & C)

A

193F (89C) For 3/4 Second

292
Q

Urine Of Wild Rodents

A

Leptospirosis

293
Q

Valley fever

A

Coccidiodomycosis

294
Q

VDRL Test

A

Syphilis

295
Q

Virus Causing Flaccid Paralysis

A

Polo virus

296
Q

Virus Present In Most Adults

A

Cytomegalovirus

297
Q

Virus Resulting In Mild Encephalitis

A

WEE

298
Q

Virus Resulting In Severe Encephalitis

A

EEE

299
Q

Visceral Leishmaniasis

A

Leishmania Donovani

300
Q

Vulvovaginitis

A

Candida Albicans

301
Q

Walking Pneumonia

A

Mycoplasma Pneumoniae

302
Q

Warts

A

Human Papilloma Virus

303
Q

Water: Treatment Order

A

Mix, Flocc, Sediment, Filter, Chlorine

304
Q

Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome

A

Meningiococcemia Sequele

305
Q

Weil’s disease

A

Leptospirosis

306
Q

What Kind Of Virus Is HIV?

A

Retrovirus

307
Q

Whipworm

A

Trichuris Trichura

308
Q

Whopping Cough

A

Bordetella Pertussis

309
Q

Widely Spreading DZ

A

Epidemic

310
Q

Woods Lamp is used for

A

Fungal Identification

311
Q

Wool Sorters Disease

A

Anthraxbacillus Anthracis

312
Q

Yaws

A

Treponema Pertune

313
Q

Yellow Pus

A

Staphylococcus Aureus