TWO SYSTEMS Flashcards

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Integumentary System

Bacteria
• Scientific name: _____
• Disease: _____
• MOT: _____
• Prevention: _____
• Treatment: _____

Virus
• Scientific name: _____
• Disease: _____
• MOT: _____
• Prevention: _____
• Treatment: _____

Fungi
• Scientific name: _____
• Disease: _____
• MOT: _____
• Prevention: _____
• Treatment: _____

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Bacteria
• Scientific name: Cutibacterium acnes
• Disease: Acne vulgaris
• MOT: can infect via skin wounds or surgical incisions
• Prevention: Proper skin hygiene,
• Treatment: Antibiotics (erythromycin, clindamycin, doxycycline, minocycline), benzoyl peroxide, isotretinoin; antibiotic resistance is increasing, so specialist consultation recommended

Virus
• Scientific name: Adenovirus
• Disease: Conjunctivitis
• MOT: Respiratory droplets, direct contact with contaminated surfaces
• Prevention: Hand hygiene, avoiding close contact with infected individuals
• Treatment: Mostly supportive care; no specific antiviral treatment widely used

Fungi
• Scientific name: Tinea pedis
• Disease: Athlete’s foot
• MOT: Direct contact with infected skin or contaminated surfaces
• Prevention: Keep feet dry, avoid sharing footwear, use antifungal powders
• Treatment: Topical antifungals

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Reproductive System

Bacteria
• Scientific name: _____
• Disease: _____
• MOT: _____
• Prevention: _____
• Treatment: _____

Virus
• Scientific name: _____
• Disease: _____
• MOT: _____
• Prevention: _____
• Treatment: _____

Fungi
• Scientific name: _____
• Disease: _____
• MOT: _____
• Prevention: _____
• Treatment: _____

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Bacteria
• Scientific name: Chlamydia trachomatis
• Disease: Chlamydia (sexually transmitted infection causing urethritis, cervicitis, pelvic inflammatory disease)
• MOT: Sexual contact
• Prevention: Condom use, regular screening
• Treatment: Antibiotics

Virus
• Scientific name: Human papillomavirus (HPV)
• Disease: Genital warts, cervical cancer
• MOT: Sexual contact
• Prevention: safe sex practices
• Treatment: Removal of warts (topical agents, cryotherapy), cervical cancer treatment as needed

Fungi
• Scientific name: Candida albicans
• Disease: Candidiasis (vaginal yeast infection, balanitis)
• MOT: Overgrowth of normal flora, sexual contact can transmit
• Prevention: Good hygiene
• Treatment: Antifungal medications

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