Second class

Question 1

IS Staphylococcus Aureus Gram positive or Gram negative ?

Answer 1

Gram positive

Question 2

What has a golden colored appearance that makes it resistant to antimicrobial properties of light/sun

Answer 2

Staphylococcus aureus

Question 3

What shape is Staphylococcus

Answer 3

Sphere

Question 4

One of the properties of Staphylococcus aureus is that it can be Coagulase Positive, what does Coagulase Positive mean?

Answer 4

The plasma can coagulate, resulting in a clot.

or Clot forming

Question 5

Boils are a type of abscess. What are some symproms?

Answer 5

Pus
Redness
Pain

Question 6

The skin is which line of defense?

Answer 6

First

Question 7

Scalded baby syndrome is caused by which bacteria?

Answer 7

Staphylococcus

Question 8

Boils are hard to treat with antibiotics as it is unable to penetrate the walls of the abscess, what is the only other solution?

Answer 8

To drain it

Question 9

How does a boil form?

Answer 9

When the skin gets torn and Staphylococcus gets in

Question 10

A Carbuncle is a form of boils that form under the skin

T/F

Answer 10

True

Question 11

What does SSSS stand for?

Answer 11

Staphylococcal Scalded-Skin Syndrome

Question 12

Who does SSSS effect?

Answer 12

Babies and very elderly

Question 13

SSSS takes over what percentage of the body?

Answer 13

20-100%

Question 14

How many types of Impetigo are there? and what are they?

Answer 14

2 types, Wet and Dry

Question 15

What bacteria causes Scarlet fever?

Answer 15

Streptococcus

Question 16

Scarlet fever presents with which type of tongue?
Yellow
Pale
or Strawberry speckled

Answer 16

Strawberry

Question 17

This condition eats away the peripheral nerves, it also goes back to biblical times

Answer 17

Leprosy

Question 18

What does the prefix MYCO mean? This is the bacteria mycobacterium leprae

Answer 18

Gooey, sticky or waxy

Question 19

Mycobacteria can live for years just in dirt

T/F

Answer 19

True, Mycobacterium is associated with being like a tomato seed, you can try to squish it but it just keeps LIVING

Question 20

Leprosy has only one form

T/F

Answer 20

F

There are two forms. Wet and dry

Question 21

bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi is the bacteria responsible for what pathology

Answer 21

Lyme disease

Question 22

Tetanus can cause rigidity of the _______

Answer 22

Muscles

Question 23

Colstridium tetani, also known as ______ can be found in soil

Answer 23

Tetanus

Question 24

Measles- Rubeloa, has this specific symptom

Answer 24

White specks in the mouth, also known as Koplik’s spots

Question 25

Do shingles and Chickenpox share the same virus?

Answer 25

Yes

Question 26

common name for Varoila Virus is?

Answer 26

Smallpox

Question 27

This bacteria can penetrate a glove or condom

Answer 27

Syphilis

Question 28

What are the physical looks of someone who has congenital syphilis

Answer 28

``` Prominent brow protruding mandible Deafness Keratitis (eyes) Hutchinsons teeth ```

Question 29

Scaled baby syndrome is caused by Exotoxins called Exfoliants T/F

Answer 29

True

Question 30

If Staphylococci bacteria is left untreated it can spread to an organ and areas in the body and cause septicemia. What other areas can it travel to?

Answer 30

Kidneys, and spinal cord

Question 31

What causes the "dried honey" appearance in Impetigo?

Answer 31

Staphylococcus aureus pyogenes | PYO meaning pus

Question 32

Impetigo can be easily treated with what?

Answer 32

Penicillin & Teatree oil. It heals without scarring but pigment can be permanently lost

Question 33

What does the prefix "Erythro" mean

Answer 33

Red

Question 34

Where does Scarlet fever rash start?

Answer 34

Head/Neck

Question 35

Is Trachoma ( Chlamydia ) Gram positive or Gram negative

Answer 35

Gram Negative

Question 36

Are Lepromas the wet or dry form of Leprosy?

Answer 36

Wet

Question 37

Tuberculoid is the dry form of Leprosy where the digits fall off T/F

Answer 37

True

Question 38

The Plague came from fleas biting infected rats, then the fleas biting the people T/F

Answer 38

True

Question 39

What is a Vector?

Answer 39

A vector is a living thing that can transfer an infection to another living thing Rat to flea to human

Question 40

Which type of measles can be deadly?

Answer 40

Rubeola is more dangerous | German measles if dangerous when you are with child

Question 41

How do Chicken pox spread?

Answer 41

Air

Question 42

What shape is the bacteria Clostridium?

Answer 42

Tennis Racket

Question 43

With measles, where does the rash begin?

Answer 43

On the face

Question 44

Should Aspirin be given with a virus?

Answer 44

No, it can cause encephalitis, pneumonia or Reyes disease

Question 45

Variola is also known as what skin infection?

Answer 45

Small pox

Question 46

Small pox is transmitted by the Respiratory route and moves to the skin Via the Bloodstream. T/F

Answer 46

T

Question 47

Fifths disease destroys cells where?

Answer 47

In the bone marrow that give rise to blood cells

Question 48

Slapped cheek rash is known as?

Answer 48

Fifths disease

Question 49

The medical name for Fifths is?

Answer 49

Erythema infectiosum

Question 50

Herpes simplex virus 1 can cause cold sores and fever blisters, can it be passed to the genitals?

Answer 50

Cold sores and fever blisters can be passed to the genitals through oral sex causing Genital warts

Question 51

How long does an outbreak of HHSV 1 last?

Answer 51

around 6-7 days

Question 52

HHSV 1 can travel to the Trigeminal nerve | T/F?

Answer 52

True

Question 53

You can have HHSV 1 on the fingers which will travel up the arm T/F

Answer 53

True | You can have HHSV on the fingers which will hide in the nerves and travel up the arm, being very painfuk

Question 54

You can have HHSV 1 on the fingers which will travel up the arm T/F

Answer 54

True | You can have HHSV on the fingers which will hide in the nerves and travel up the arm, being very painful

Question 55

HHSV 2 is found where?

Answer 55

Genitials

Question 56

HHSV can be passed through oral sex and become cold sores ( HHSV 1 & 2 trading places ) T/F

Answer 56

True

Question 57

Only 10 % of the population carries the Herpes virus | T/F

Answer 57

F | 80% of the population carries the virus.

Question 58

HHSV 3 is passed through which route?

Answer 58

Respiratory

Question 59

Where is HHSV found in the body?

Answer 59

In the peripheral nerves, in the ganglion of the spinal cord

Question 60

What viruses arise with HHSV 3?

Answer 60

Chicken pox Shingles Smallpox

Question 61

What is Cystitus?

Answer 61

Inflammation of the Bladder

Question 62

What are some symptoms of Cystitus?

Answer 62

``` Difficult urination Small amounts Painful Smelly Occurs during sexual activity ```

Question 63

What are the two types of Cystitus?

Answer 63

Dysuria and Pyuria

Question 64

What is ophthalmia neonatorum?

Answer 64

A serious form of conjunctivitis caused by Neisseria Gonorrhea

Question 65

What area is targeted by an Enterotoxin?

Answer 65

Intestines, this would cause food poisoning symptoms

Question 66

What is an example of an exfoliative toxin?

Answer 66

Scalded baby syndrome

Question 67

What Bacteria is Exfolative?

Answer 67

Staphylococci

Question 68

What region of the body would you normally find Viridans Streptococci

Answer 68

Orally,

Question 69

Which type of meningitis can be deadly?

Answer 69

Bacterial

Question 70

What is Encephalitis

Answer 70

Inflammation of the brain tissue caused by infection or autoimmune response

Question 71

How can Encephalitis be transmitted?

Answer 71

Insect bite, animal bites, ticks and other blood sucking DEVILS

Question 72

Do Prions have DNA or RNA?

Answer 72

They have neither

Question 73

Give an example of a Prion disease

Answer 73

Mad cow

Question 74

Prion diseases cause holes in the brain like a sponge. | T/F

Answer 74

True

Question 75

Definition of a Virus

Answer 75

A small living particle that can change cells and affect how the cells function

Question 76

Definition of a Viron

Answer 76

A complete Virus with its complete DNA or RNA core and protein coat as it exists outside the cell. Also called an "Infectious viral particle"

Question 77

Definition for a Viroid

Answer 77

Nucleic acid without protein coat. Small infectious agent of plants

Question 78

Definition of Prions

Answer 78

A disease - causing agent that is neither bacterial not fungal nor viral and contains no genetic materials

Question 79

Do viruses contain a protein coat?

Answer 79

Yes They contain a protein coat ( sometimes itself enclosed by an envelope of LIPIDS, proteins and carbohydrates ) That surrounds the nucleic acids - CAPSID

Question 80

What is a capsid?

Answer 80

It is a protein shell of a virus that encloses its genetic material

Question 81

Do viruses contain RNA or DNA

Answer 81

Could be either

Question 82

A virion is a complete, fully developed infectious particle | Composed of a nucleic acid and surrounded by a ________ ____

Answer 82

Protein coat

Question 83

How are viruses classified?

Answer 83

By their protein coats

Question 84

Nucleic Acid can have both DNA and RNA | T/F

Answer 84

F | Nucleic acid can only have either DNA or RNA

Question 85

Nucleic acid can only be single stranded | T/F

Answer 85

False | it can be single or double stranded

Question 86

Some Viruses have capsid covered by an envelope, Some envelopes are covered with spikes that are used for what?

Answer 86

To attach to other cells

Question 87

Non enveloped viruses - capsids are not covered by what?

Answer 87

An envelope

Question 88

What are the 4 types of viruses?