FTCC FSE 120 Embalming Microbiology Module 5-7
What part of the body does rabies attack?
CNS
What virus causes the west nile?
Flavivirus
What is the most frequently sexually transmitted disease?
chlamydia trachomatis
Which bacteria causes a furnucle?
staphylococcus aureus
tubercle
when mycobacterium tuberculosis attacks macrophages, a nodule in the lungs forms called
Saphrocytes
yeast are
Candidia albicans causes
yeast infections
What virus causes aids?
HIV
Clostridium diphtheriae
bacteria that causes diphtheria
What gases make up tissue gas?
carbon dioxide and hydrogen gas
What transmits Lyme disease?
deer, tick, and field mice
Which part of the body does hepatitis affect?
liver
Aspergillus flavus
produes toxin aflatoxin
Plasmodium causes what disease?
protozoa that causes malaria
Malaria protozoans ends up in
red blood cells, where it causes disease
Furnucle (boil)
serious hair follicle infection
Infection with Chickenpox can lead to __________ later in life
shingles
Childbirth fever is caused by
streptococcus pyogenes
Anopheles mosquito
vector for malaria
Tstetse Fly
vector of African sleeping sickness
eschar
an area of dead tissue in cutaneous anthrax
virus
an intracellular parasite that is genetic material in a protein coat
giardiasis
caused by a protozoan that has two nuclei and can be found in all types of water, even chlorinated water
epidemic typhus
causes tongue to have white or black fur and roll up
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
causes tuberculosis
Varicella zosters causes
chickenpox
Fungi lack __________, so they are not photosynthic
cholorophyll
Gangrene is caused by
clostridium perfringens
Which bacteria causes tissue gas?
clostridium perfringens
Herpes simplex 1 causes
cold sores
Streptococcus agalactiae
common in raw milk causing newborn bacterial sepsis & meningitis as well as postpartum woman uterine infection
Asperigullus glacus infects
corn, peanuts, and grains
What kind of virus causes COVID-19?
coronavirus
Traveler's diarrhea is caused by
crytosporidium causes
Botulism
disease in children caused by honey ingestion of C. botulinum spores
Chickenpox can remain dormant in these parts of the body?
dorsal root ganglia and spinal cord
Picking at bed coverings is an odd symptom of which disease?
epidemic typhus
ringworm
fungal disease causes a circular rash clears up in the middle and spreads outwardly
Ringworm
fungal infection of the scalp
Dermatomycoses
fungal infection of the skin
Antimicrobial eye drops or silver nitrate are placed in a babies eyes on delivery because the possibility of which disease being present?
gonorrhea
Noscomial infection
healthcare associated infections
Which cells of the body does HIV attack?
helper t-cells
Encephalitis
inflammation of the brain
Loss of smell and taste is
is a odd symptom of COVID 19
Which muscles are first affected by tetanus?
jaw muscles
tinea capitis is the fungus that causes
jock itch
Tetanus is known as
lockjaw
Burrelia burgdorferi causes
lyme disease
Quinine treats
malaria
Which virus is dangerous for a mother to contract during her first trimester?
measles
Which cells of the body does mononucleosis virus attack?
memory b cells
gangrene
necrosis of the tissue
Thrush
oral infection Candida albicans causing white growth on tongue
How many viruses can cause the common cold?
over 200
Mumps infects which gland
parotid gland
Toxoplasmosis
pregnant women clean liter boxes to avoid this disease
What are the names of polio vaccines?
sabin and salk
In what disease is the tongue spotted with a strawberry-like appearance?
scarlet fever
African Trypanosomiasis
sleeping sickness
prion
small, infectious protein particle
The only virus that has been eradicated from the world
smallpox
Which bacteria causes toxic shock syndrome?
staphyloccus aureus
Which bacterium causes strep throat
streptococcus pyogenes
Impetigo is caused by
streptococcus pyogenes (usually infects children who scratch insect bites)
Which bacterium causes scarlet fever?
streptococcus pyrogenes
Treponema pallidum causes
syphilis (3 stages)
Malaria resides in what part of their vectors
the tiger mosquitoes salivary glands
Francisella tularensis causes
tularemia (rabbit fever)
tick
vector for rocky mountain spotted fever
Tiger mosquito
vector for the west nile virus
