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What infection disrupts both antibody & cell-mediated immune responses?

HIV

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What describes when bacteria flourish & grow in the blood stream?

Sepsis

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What is a sign of H. Pylori infection?

Stomach ulcers

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What infection is often preceded by a round of broad spectrum antibiotics?

C. Difficile

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What untreated infection can lead to scarlet fever, rheumatic fever, & glomerulonephritis?

Streptococcus pyogenes

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What is the most severe complication of measles?

SSPE

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How is artificial active immunity acquired?

Vaccination

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What type of cells must B cells interact with to be functional?

T-Helper cells

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What is an indicator of an allergic reaction?

High eosinophil count

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What respiratory symptoms are associated with COVID-19?

Loss of sense of smell & hyperinflammation

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What can Lyme disease progress to without treatment?

Polyartritis

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What is not a common sign or symptom of endocarditis?

Vomiting

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What disease is caused by Borrelia?

Lyme disease

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How is Shiga-toxin-producing E. coli transmitted?

Undercooked beef or contaminated food & beverage, or fecal oral

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What pathogen affects 50% of the world population?

H. Pylori

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When did the USPHS syphilis study at Tuskegee stop?

When the public became aware

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How is a white & curd-like discharge treated?

Antifungal

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What system do prions infect?

Nervous system

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Which pathogens cause diseases of the nervous system?

C. Tetani, rabies, & prions

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Which pathogens cause meningitis?

Streptococcus pneumonia & Listeria monocytogenes

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What are signs and symptoms of meningitis?

Stiff neck, fever, & photophobia

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What is the most severe type of tuberculosis?

Secondary

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What are hemagglutinin & neuraminidase associated with?

Influenza

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What bacteria causes syphilis?

Treponema pallidum

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What skin infection is caused by the variola virus?

Smallpox

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What skin infection is caused by bacteria that secrete tissue-destroying enzymes?

Necrotizing Fasciitis

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What is the initial immunoglobulin?

IgM

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What is the structure of IgM, IgG, IgE, IgD, & IgA in order of prevalence?

IgG: Monomer, IgA: Dimer, IgM: Pentamer, IgE: Monomer, IgD: Monomer

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What is not considered a first line of defense?

Lysozymes

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What is not considered a second line of defense?

B-cell lymphocytes

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What is not a complement pathway?

Direct

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What does MAC stand for?

Membrane attack complex

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What happens to the original cell infected by a virus?

It sends out a signal (interferon), but is not protected by interferon.

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What does vaccination with the MMR vaccine protect against?

Third line of defense

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What is natural passive immunity?

Example: Chicken pox antibody & breastfeeding

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What is the classification of drugs like penicillin that don't elicit an immune response on their own?

Hapten

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Which cell is not considered an agranulocyte?

Neutrophil

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What is incorrect regarding the adoptive immune system?

Cytotoxic T cells participate in antibody production/humoral immunity.

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What is the causative agent of syphilis?

Treponema pallidum

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What is the causative agent of pharyngitis?

Streptococcus pyogenes

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What is the causative agent of Traveler's diarrhea?

Enterotoxigenic E. coli