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Flavin PHB101 wk 2 Microbiology 2019

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Only 1% of microorganisms are known _____.   pathogens  
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Our bodies survive using the beneficial _____ in our intestines   flora  
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______seeks to identify organisms responsible for disease.   Microbiology  
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Classification of Microorganisms   Bacteria, fungi, and protozoa  
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Viruses are ____alive   not  
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Identification of bacteria begins with the observation of their ______.   morphology  
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Those that require oxygen to live are called ______.   aerobes  
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Those that die in the presence of _______ are anaerobes   oxygen  
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Unusual Pathogenic Bacteria   Chlamydia, mycoplasmas, and rickettsiae  
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_______are worms, dx by examination of feces and s/s   Helminths  
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________are single-celled, in contaminated food, drinks, feces.   Protozoa  
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In children, specimens are best collected late at night or early in the morning for ____before a bowel movement, urination, or bathing.   Pinworm Parasite  
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A _____ “direct” immunology test demonstrates the presence of the pathogen’s antigen   rapid  
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A ______test results should be confirmed with a throat culture.   negative  
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_______agents are available to treat RSV infection.   Antiviral  
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A ______ is designed to demonstrate the reaction between antigen and antibody.   CLIA-Waived Immunology Testing  
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Amount of antibody at any given time can be measured with serologic testing and is referred to as the _____.   titer  
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______ is a spiral-shaped bacterium that causes more than 90% of duodenal ulcers and more than 80% of gastric ulcers.   H. pylori  
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You can use pencil and or white out in the medical field.   NO  
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Every page should have what information on it front and back.   Printed FULL NAME & DOS  
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UTI   is the dx for inf.  
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C&S   is what happens to the UA to determine the bacteria & Rx used to treat it.  
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Bacteria doubles every ____ minutes.   20  
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Invasive microorganisms induce an ______response, leading to the production of a variety of molecular anti¬bodies that come to our defense.   immune  
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Urinary tract infections are transmitted by ______ascending the urethra and by catheterization.   bacilli  
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In the dx of hep B virus inf, the serum is either tested for the specific _____ that is produced to fight hep B surface antigen (HBsAg), a protein found in the shell of the virus, or the test will detect the hepatitis B surface antigen directly.   antibody  
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Collection devices typically consist of a plastic tube that encases a sterile Dacron swab and a sealed vial of ____medium.   transport  
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Humans are infected by ingesting mature eggs through hand-to-mouth transfers, feces-contaminated fingers, or feces-contaminated foods or liquids or by _________ in air currents from infected areas.   inhaling eggs  
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Rapid strep testing is commonly performed in the ___ and can be completed while the patient waits.   POL  
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___ is a major cause of upper and lower respiratory tract infec¬tions and the major cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in children and infants.   RSV  
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____ disease is the most common insect-borne infectious disease in North America, and it is a significant public health concern.   Lyme  
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For the _______, a red primary dye (carbolfuchsin) is applied first, then the decolorizer (acid-alcohol) is applied, followed by a counterstain (methylene blue).   acid-fast stain  
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