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AAMI MICROBIOLOGY FOR EMBALMERS WEEKS 7 & 8 EXAM COMPLETE -17
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AAMI MICROBIOLOGY FOR EMBALMERS WEEKS 7 & 8 EXAMCOMPLETE #17
What are the two types of fungi? - correct answer yeasts and molds
UNICELLULAR fungi are called: - correct answer yeasts
MULTICELLULAR fungi are called: - correct answer molds
Fungal infections are called: - correct answer mycoses
The two types of mycoses are: - correct answer dermatomycoses, systemic mycose
Dermatomycoses is a fungal infection in the skin, hair and nails, and is called ______ or
______ . - correct answer ringworm, tinea
Ringworm of the scalp: - correct answer tinea capitis
Ringworm of the beard (Barber's Itch): - correct answer tinea barbae
Ringworm of the groin: - correct answer tinea cruris
Ringworm of the feet (Athletes Foot): - correct answer tinea pedis
Ringworm of the nails: - correct answer Tinea unguium
The three genera of fungi causing tineas: - correct answer microsporum, trichophyton,
epidermophyton
This tinea can affect the SKIN or HAIR: - correct answer microsporum
This tinea can affect the HAIR, SKIN, or NAILS: - correct answer trichophyton
This tinea can affect the SKIN or NAILS: - correct answer epidermophyton
Organism normally found on the mucous membranes of the mouth, intestinal tract,
vagina, and skin: - correct answer Candida albicans
Candida _______ - correct answer albicans
_______ albicans - correct answer Candida
Candida albicans is the etiological agent of: - correct answer candidiasis (moniliasis)
Fungal infection of the mouth caused by Candida albicans: - correct answer thrush
, Fungal vaginal infection caused by Candida albicans: - correct answer vulvovaginitis /
vaginal thrush
Fungal infection in the lungs formed by Candida albicans: - correct answer pulmonary
candidiasis
Fungal infection which may form in the kidneys, retina, and meninges by Candida
albicans: - correct answer fungemia / Systemic candidiasis
Mode of transmission for Candida albicans: - correct answer contaminated
fingers/fomites/utensils/nipples
Coccidioidea ______ - correct answer immitis
______ immitis - correct answer coccidioidea
Coccidioides immitis is the etiological agent of: - correct answer coccidioidomycosis
ONE OF THE MOST INFECTIOUS fungal disorders: - correct answer
coccidioidomycosis
What are the two forms of coccidioidomycosis? - correct answer primary & progressive
The PRIMARY form of coccidioidomycosis: - correct answer lungs, mild
The PROGRESSIVE form of coccidioidomycosis: - correct answer spreads to skin,
meninges, and organs
Mode of transmission for coccidioidomycosis: - correct answer inhalation from
soil/dust/plants
Person-to-person transmission of coccidioidomycosis? - correct answer no
Histoplasma ______ - correct answer capsulatum
______ capsulatum - correct answer histoplasma
Histoplasma capsulatum is the etiological agent of: - correct answer histoplasmosis
A diphasic organism has ______ phases. - correct answer 2
Primary phase of histoplasmosis: - correct answer lungs, fever, ulcers
Progressive phase of histoplasmosis: - correct answer ulcerating lesions
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