mod 12 quiz Flashcards
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name the condition that causes painful blistering on the lips
herpes simplex
name the branch of the immune response system that results from t-cell activity
cell mediated immune response
these cells when they are immature have very little ability to fight infection
monocytes
name the branch of the immune response system that results from b-cell activity
humoral: antibody mediated
this is known as a lymphocyte destroyer
chorticol
ability to engulf and destroy antigens
phagocytosis
abbreviations for the drugs that are incorporated into the DNA of HIV stops the building process slowing the spread of HIV
NRTIs
group of disease that are characterized by uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells
cancer
yeast infection of the mouth, esophagus or vagina
Abida: candidasis
this is a classification of drugs that prevents HIV replication by inhibiting the viral proteins
NNRTIs
family of proteins that can fight viruses
interferons
this is a cohabitation of microorganisms that live in or within an organisms to provide a natural immunity
normal flora
these are multi- cellular parasites that live in or on the surface of a host and include scabies and lice
ectoparasites
this is a newer type of drug used to prevent HIV from entering healthy T-cells
fusion inhibitors
this is a blood test used to measure the presence of different classes of immunoglobulins
serum protein electrophoresis
this is a group of genes that incode molecules found in all body cells creating a biochemical fingerprint so that they are marked self
MHC major histocompability complex
these are substances that announce their foreingnce by carrying different kinds of characterized shapes called epipokes stick out of the surface
antigens
this is a form of cancer that appears as purplish blotches in the skin
carposis sarcomis
name the disease also known as whopping cough
pertusis
instruments sterilized in an autoclaved are good for how long
30 days
the lymph tissues in these two areas intercepts antigens invading your upper respiratory tract
tonsils and adenoids
microorganisms that are capable of producing diseases are known as
pathogens
name the links of the chain of infection
- infectious agent
- reservior or source
- portal of exit from reservoir or source
- means of transmisson
- portal of entry to host
- susceptible host
convert 6,000ml to L
6 L