Clostridium albicans - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 26: Nervous System Infections * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following is the innermost membrane surrounding the brain? A. arachnoid mater B. dura mater C. pia mater* D. ventricle mater 2. Which term describes tingling or numbness in peripheral nerves? A. neuralgia B. neurological deficit C. neuropathy* D. neurotaxis 3. Which part of a neuron releases neurotransmitters? A. the dendrites B. the myelin sheath C. the s...

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. What is the pharynx? A. an accessory digestive organ B. part of the gastrointestinal tract* C. part of the mouth D. the exit of the gastrointestinal tract 2. What type of digestion occurs in the mouth? A. chemical breakdown of food only B. physical breakdown of food only C. chemical and physical breakdown of food* D. neither chemical nor physical breakdown of food 3. W...

NSG 5003 Midterm Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED) Which action is a purpose of the inflammatory process? a. To provide specific responses toward antigens b. To lyse cell membranes of microorganisms c. To prevent infection of the injured tissue d. To create immunity against subsequent tissue injury 2. How do surfactant proteins A through D provide innate resistance? a. Initiate the complement cascade. c. Secrete mucus. b. Promote phagocytosis. d. Synthesize ...

Ascaris lumbricoides CORRECT ANSWERS: MC roundworm, colicky pain, lives in small intestine Aspergillosus fumigatus CORRECT ANSWERS: in nuts & grains, makes aflatoxin, primary liver cancer, fungus ball in lung Bacillus anthracis CORRECT ANSWERS: anthrax, woolsorter's disease, inhaled spores, sporulation Blastomycosis CORRECT ANSWERS: endemic fungus on eastern seaboard from Florida to Canada Bordetella pertussis CORRECT ANSWERS: pertussis, whooping cough, inspiratory whoop Bor...

Absence seizures - ANSWER-Ethosuximide Acute gout attack - ANSWER-NSAIDs, colchicine, glucocorticoids Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3) - ANSWER-All-trans retinoic acid ADHD - ANSWER-Methylphenidate, CBT, atomoxetine Alcoholism - ANSWER-Disulfiram, acamprosate, naltrexone, supportive care Alcohol withdrawal - ANSWER-Long-acting benzodiazepines Anorexia - ANSWER-Nutrition, psychotherapy, mirtazapine Anticoagulation during pregnancy - ANSWER-Heparin Arrhythmia in damaged ca...

149) Infants born to asymptomatic mothers with recurrent genital herpes are less likely to acquire herpesvirus at birth than infants born to newly infected mothers because - answer-A) maternal antibodies offer protection. 148) Which one of the following does NOT cause nongonococcal urethritis? - answer-C) Neisseria 147) Which one of the following statements about genital warts is FALSE? - answer-C) It is always precancerous. 146) Which of the following is NOT a complication of gonorrhea...

CHAPTER 7 1. Which action is a purpose of the inflammatory process? a. To provide specific responses toward antigens b. To lyse cell membranes of microorganisms c. To prevent infection of the injured tissue d. To create immunity against subsequent tissue injury 2. How do surfactant proteins A through D provide innate resistance? a. Initiate the complement cascade. b. Promote phagocytosis. c. Secrete mucus. d. Synthesize lysosomes. 3. Which secretion is a first line of defense agai...

NSG5003 WEEK 2, ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY STUDY GUIDE-1. Which action is a purpose of the inflammatory process? a. To provide specific responses toward antigens b. To lyse cell membranes of microorganisms c. To prevent infection of the injured tissue d. To create immunity against subsequent tissue injury 2. How do surfactant proteins A through D provide innate resistance? a. Initiate the complement cascade. c. Secrete mucus. b. Promote phagocytosis. d. Synthesize lysosomes. 3. Which secre...

MT ASCP/AMT Final Assessment Exam 300 Questions with Verified Answers In absorption spectrophotometry: A) Absorbance is directly proportional to transmittance B) Percent transmittance is directly proportional to concentration C) Percent transmittance is directly proportional to the light path length D) Absorbance is directly proportional to concentration - CORRECT ANSWER Absorbance is directly proportional to concentration Which formula correctly described the relationship between ...

Week 7 Concepts: Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases Respiratory, Digestive, and Urogenital System Pathogens Prepare: Respiratory, Digestive, and Urogenital System Pathogens • A woman is much more likely than a man to contract a UTI. Which of the following practices would best reduce her chances of getting a UTI? • What features of the respiratory system protect it from infection? • Defenses of the GI tract against pathogens include . • True or False: Despite acidic conditions, som...