Plasmodium f - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which population should be most concerned about toxoplasmosis infection? - Answer pregnant women With pinworm infection, when is itching most likely to occur and why? - Answer -Itching around the anus and is most likely to occur at night because the worms move to the area around the anus to lay their eggs. Head to head contact is necessary to spread lice T/F - Answer False What is most common waterborne disease in U.S.? - Answer -Swimmers ear (otitis externa) What disease is more com...

How should you report a calculated period prevalence = 0.0074 for multiple sclerosis? The data were collected over 3 years. Report the 3-year period prevalence. correct answer: The prevalence of multiple sclerosis over 3 years was 0.74%. Epidemiology is the study of the [1________________] and [2_________________] of disease, health, disability, and injuries in [3________________]. correct answer: 1. distribution 2. determinants 3. populations Temperatures below 20°C (68°F) effectiv...

TEST BANK FOR DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 2ND EDITION BY CAPRIOTTI. Chapter 1, The Cell in Health and Illness. Chapter 10, Infectious Diseases Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Which disease is spread from human to human via droplet infections through coughing or sneezing? 1. Mumps 2. Poliomyelitis 3. Herpes simplex 4. West Nile virus infection 2. Which diagnosis does the nurse recognize as a protozoan...

A blood donor has totype: hh, AB. ing anti-A and anti-B antisera., the donor's red cells will type as group US? Correct Answer: O which of the following is proper procedure for preparation of platelets from Whole blood? Correct Answer: light spin followed by a hard spin The minimum hemoglobin concentration in a finger-stick from a male blood donor is: Correct Answer: 13.0 g/dL A cause for indefinite deferral of blood donation is: Correct Answer: Positive test for Trypanosoma cruzi ...

(Summary) Brooks Biological Principles Exam 3 Latest 2024 Solved 100%. Mitosis • the duplication and division of the nucleus • results in clones with no variation or adaptation • takes place in somatic cells (non-sex cells) • starts with one cell and creates 2 identical daughter cells • replicated chromosomes are evenly divided so that each daughter cell receives a complete set (46 chromosomes) • can occur by itself, but usually involves cytokinesis • not synonymous with ...

  FFP used for - Answer: Multiple coagulation deficiencies Factor XI deficiency Cryoprecipitate used for - Answer: Replace fibrinogen loss due to DIC Massive bleeding Dysfibrinogenemia with active bleeding Plateletpheresis preparation steps - Answer: Light spin (remove RBC) Heavy spin (spin down PLT and WBC) Supernatant goes into bag for freezing (FFP) Remaining plasma, platelets, and WBC = platelets Irradiated blood prevents - Answer: GVHD Also used for ca...

REHS Study Guide Questions What is the depth at which flies can emerge from a landfill? - ANS 6 inches compacted and 5 inches noncompacted Why is the use of cooper sulfate crystals recommended for some septic tanks systems - ANS It will destroy roots that the solutions comes in contact with What is the overall purpose of bar screens, comminutors, and grit chambers when it comes to wastewater treatment? - ANS It removes larger solid What is the most plentiful form of availab...

structural dif betw flagellum/pilus - Answer f- proteins p-glyoproteins IC vs EC bacteria: cell counts - Answer I- inc lymphocytes E- band forms, norm lymphocy resist dehydration, heat, chemicals *G+ only* keratin-like coat, *dipicolinic acid in core*, peptidoglycan, *DNA* - Answer spore *B anthracis, B cereus, C botulinum, C difficile, C perfringens, C tetani* B anthracis capsule vs all others - Answer *poly D-glutamate* vs polysaccharide *G-* outer membrane contains __ (*LPS*): __ (cy...

Order of heme synthesis Porphobilinogen, Uroporphyrinogen, Coproporphyrinogen, Protoporphyrinogen Macrocytic The characteristic erythrocyte found in pernicious anemia Idiopathic Hemochromatosis Results in iron overload in tissues Phlebotomy treatment Causes iron deficiency due to blood loss Anemia of chronic infection Characterized by decreased serum iron levels Aplastic crisis sickle cell anemia labs results hgb is 8 g/dL develops fever, weakness and mal...

  check for lipemia - Answer: on an auto instrument hgb=45 and hct=33. The tech performs man and hct is 33.5. What should be done next? lupus anticoagulant - Answer: micro emboli (clots) formation in blood vessels of SLE patients pure red cell aplasia - Answer: only red cell production affected and WBC and plt are norm 3 y/o, rbc=1.7x10^6 biliary obstruction - Answer: urine bili + urobilin decreased or neg acute tubular necrosis - Answer: 3 y/o urine spec 25 rte hpo gran ...