Ch 21 Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
Which of the following is not a defense of the genitourinary tract?	IgG
Normal biota of the urethra include all of the following except	Escherichia coli
Lactobacillus in the female reproductive tract	is protective
The predominant microorganism in the female reproductive tract during childbearing years is	Lactobacillus
Which of the following is not a characteristic of the normal biota of the female reproductive tract during childbearing years?	Vaginal pH is neutral
The most common causative agent of urinary tract infections is	Escherichia coli
All of the following are signs and symptoms of urinary tract infections except	diarrhea
Which of the following organisms causes urinary tract infections?	Proteus mirabilis
Infection of the urinary bladder is called	cystitis
The most common mode of disease transmission in UTIs is	endogenous transfer
The best prevention for UTIs is	hygiene
Infected animals shed Leptospira interrogans in their	urine
The most common cause of vaginitis is	Candida albicans
Candida albicans is a	fungus
Trichomonas vaginalis is a	protozoan
Which of the following is not true of prostatitis?	The specific agent is easy to determine
All of the following pertain to gonorrhea except	a chancre-type lesion develops at the portal of entry
Pelvic inflammatory disease results from infection of the	Both fallopian tubes and ovaries are correct.
The leading cause of pelvic inflammatory disease is	chlamydia
Pelvic inflammatory disease often leads to	infertility
Chlamydia trachomatis causes	All of the choices are correct.
The most common reported STD in the United States is	chlamydia
The best way to directly observe spirochetes is _______ microscopy.	dark-field
The chancre of syphilis	develops into a lesion with firm margins and an ulcerated, central crater
The secondary stage of syphilis	is a time when the pathogen enters and multiplies in the blood
During which stage of syphilis does fever, lymphadenopathy, and a red to brown rash occur?	Secondary
Permanent cardiovascular and neurological damage is seen in which stage of syphilis?	Tertiary
Syphilitic lesions called _______ develop in the liver, skin, bone, and cartilage during the tertiary stage of syphilis.	gummas
The rash of secondary syphilis	usually disappears spontaneously after a few weeks
The latency period of syphilis can last up to	20 years or more
Which of the following antivirals is not used for treatment of HSV-1 and HSV-2?	Interferon
Chancroid	is caused by Haemophilus ducreyi
Herpes simplex 1	None of the choices are correct.
Herpes simplex 2 (HSV-2) causes	All of the choices are correct.
An occasional serious complication of herpes simplex 1 is	encephalitis
All of the following pertain to genital warts except	are not common in the United States
Which group is at greatest risk for group B Streptococcus infection?	Neonates
Even after a positive test for a microbial cause, prostatitis is unresponsive to antibiotic therapy. Why?	Mixed biofilms are hard to kill
Which of the following are characteristics that can be utilized to distinguish between vaginitis and vaginosis?	All of the choices are correct.
The male urinary tract differs from the female tract in that	in males the urethra acts as the terminal organ for both the urinary and reproductive systems, whereas in females, the urethra is separate from the vagina
Which of the following is not a component of the female reproductive tract?	Vas deferens
The male reproductive system comprises all of the following except	the fallopian tubes
The urinary tract defenses in both males and females consists of mechanical factors such as ________, and chemicals like ________, to prevent the growth of pathogens in the system.	the flushing action of urine; lysozyme
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the defense mechanisms of the female reproductive tract?	Vaginal pH is continually around 5 throughout the lifespan of the female to prevent the growth of pathogenic organisms
Prostatitis is usually caused by bacteria that are transmitted by	endogenous transfer from the gastrointestinal tract
Evaluate the following statements and determine which is incorrect regarding the development of genital warts	Warts caused by human papillomavirus can be inconspicuous, whereas warts caused by the poxvirus are large and unsightly, a condition called condyloma acuminata.
The HPV vaccine is recommended for all adolescents because	All of the choices are correct.
Colonization of pregnant females by Group B Streptococcus puts the neonate at risk because	All of the choices are correct.
An inflammation of the vagina most commonly caused by Candida, referred to as _______, is characterized by some degree of vaginal itching; ________, however, does not appear to induce vaginal inflammation and is most likely due to a reduction in Lactobaci	vaginitis; vaginosis
Inflammation of a male reproductive gland known as _______ is accompanied by pain in the pelvic area and lower back, difficulty urinating, and painful ejaculation.	prostatitis

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