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exam #4micro exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What infections of the female reproductive system include | Bacterial; Vaginitis, toxic shock syndrome, endometr itis, salpingitis |
| Bacteria that have been identified as frequently responsible for nonsexually transmitted infections of the reproductive system include | Escherichia coli, Gardnerella vaginalis, Staphylococcus aureus |
| The most common bacterial nonsexually transmitted infection of the male reproductive system is | Prostatitis |
| The normal flora present in the healthy male reproductive system is best characterized as | Sterile, no normal flora |
| Methods typically used to diagnose WHAT of the reproductive system include Microscopic examination of discharge from infected organ and microscopic examination of urine for organisms | bacterial infections |
| Factors that can increase the chances of vaginitis are Use of | antibiotics, pregnancy, menopause |
| The organism that is responsible for the vast majority of cases of fungal vaginitis is | Candida albicans |
| Symptoms of prostatitis include | Painful urination, fever and chills, weak urine flow |
| Measures that can be taken to prevent bacterial vaginitis include | Avoidance of tight pants, use of panties with cotton crotch, infrequent douching |
| A vaginal yeast infection is typically caused by | Candida albicans |
| The drug most often used in fighting protozoan infections of the reproductive system is | Metronidazole |
| Vaginal infections that are resulting from an overgrowth of normal flora are called | Endogenous infections |
| Infections of the reproductive tract resulting from the introduction of microorganisms through a medical procedure are called | Iatrogenic infections |
| One of the defense mechanisms in place in the organs/tissues of the reproductive tract that prevent microbial infection includes | Acidic pH |
| Syphilis , STIs is also referred to as the | “great imitator” |
| The secondary stage of syphilis lasts | 2 to 10 weeks |
| Lymphogranuloma venereum is an infection caused by | Chlamydia trachomatis |
| Gummas are characteristic lesions of | Syphilis |
| The causative agent for chancroid is | Haemophilus ducreyi |
| The STI caused by Klebsiella granulomatis is | Donovanosis |
| A red-brown rash on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet are typical of | Syphilis |
| Tolnaftate is an agent can be used in the treatment of | balanitis |
| What typically causes sexually transmitted toxic shock syndrome | Staphylococcus aureus |
| The three types of hepatitis virus that can be transmitted through sexual activity are | B, C, and D |
| Genital herpes is caused by the following herpes simplex viruses | HSV-1 and HSV-2 |
| The fungi most commonly associated with reproductive system infections are | Epidermophyton floccosum, Candida albicans, Tinea-related species, |
| Balanitis is a fungal infection of the | Glans penis |
| The only currently known STI that is transmitted by a protozoan is | Trichomoniasis |
| The establishment and further spreading of an infectious disease within a new population is a process called | Adoption |
| The United Nations estimates that by the which year___ more than ?% of the world’s population will live in urban areas . | 2050 more than 69% |
| The Marburg virus was originally spread by | Green monkeys |
| _______ is an newly emerging disease | Hantavirus |
| Helicobacter pylori belongs in the Group | I category |
| Tuberculosis is considered to be a | reemerging disease |
| Mumps is considered to fall in the Group | II category |
| Protozoan emerging and reemerging diseases generally belong to Group | group I |
| Peptic ulcer is transmitted by the | fecal–oral route |
| Tularemia can be transmitted by a | tick |
| Group II category diseases as established by the | NIAID include Reemerging diseases |
| is defined as the Reduction or removal of unwanted chemical or biological agents | Decontamination |
| what has a higher resistance to environmental stresses than the others | Protozoan cysts |
| The cleaning of glassware and tableware in restaurants falls into the category of | Sanitization |
| Direct flaming is the simplest heat-related method to | sterilize metal |
| Boiling items in water for 10–15 minutes will kill most vegetative bacteria and viruses. | |
| The technique that combines freezing and drying to preserve microbes and other cells is Lyophilization | |
| UV light is not an Ionizing radiation | |
| The term “zone of inhibition” is used in Disk-diffusion test |
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