Embalming Micro. MOD 5 Review

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Which bacterium causes diphtheria?

Clostridium diphtheriae

Lockjaw is characterized by?

Contractions of mandibular muscles

A patient gets nosocomial infections primarily from?

Hospitals and healthcare settings

In what disease is the tongue spotted with a strawberry-like appearance?

scarlet fever

Lyme disease is caused by which bacterium?

Borrelia burgdorferi

Which bacterium causes tissue gas?

Clostridium perfringens

What transmits Lyme disease?

Deer tick and field mice ticks

An area of dead tissue in cutaneous anthrax is _______________.

Eschar

Traveler's Diarrhea is caused by the pathogen

Escherichia coli

Legionnaires' Disease is caused by the pathogen

Legionella pneumophilia

Which bacterium causes scarlet fever?

Streptococcus pyogenes

Which bacterium causes strep throat?

Streptococcus pyogenes

Necrosis of tissue is called _____________?

gangrene

Antimicrobial eye drops or silver nitrate placed in a baby's eyes on delivery because of the possibility of what disease?

gonorrhea

Tetanus is also known as ____________.

lockjaw

Healthcare associated infections are called _____________ infections.

nosocomial

What is a furuncle?

serious hair follicle infection called a boil

Which bacterium causes a furuncle?

staphylococcus aureus

Which bacterium causes toxic shock syndrome?

Staphylococcus aureus

Which bacterium is common in raw milk and causes bacterial sepsis and meningitis in newborns, and uterine infections in postpartum women?

Streptococcus agalactiae

Which bacterium causes childbirth fever?

Streptococcus pyogenes

What gases make up tissue gas?

carbon dioxide and hydrogen gas

What is a local skin infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes that mostly infects children who scratch insect bites?

impetigo

Reheating food contaminated with Staphylococci will kill the bacteria itself but not the toxin? (True or False)

True

The scientific name for lockjaw is tetanus? (True or False)

True

What disease in infants results from ingesting honey contaminated with C. botulinum spores?

botulism

Which muscles are first affected by tetanus?

jaw muscles

The disease _______________ is caused by Treponema pallidum and has three stages to it.

syphilis

Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes tuberculosis. When the bacterium invades attacking macrophages, a nodule in the lungs called a/n ____________ forms.

tubercle

Yersinia Pestis is the causative agent for which disease?

Bubonic Plague

Select the term or phrase that is NOT associated with St. Vitus' Dance

Sexually transmitted disease

Gas gangrene is caused by the pathogen?

Clostridium perfringens

Which bacterium causes gangrene?

Clostridium perfringens

Gumma are rubberlike lesions most associated with the disease

Syphilis


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