DEFENSE MECHANISMS OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

DIPHTHERIA

DEVELOPMENT OF PSEUDOMEMBRANE ON TONSILS OF PHARYNX, OBSTRUCTING RESPIRATORY EFFORTS

"TUBERCULOSIS"

DISEASE CAUSED BY ACID-FAST BACTERIA

"RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS"

DISEASE THAT INFECTS THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

POTENTIAL PATHOGENS FOUND IN UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT

STREPTOCCOCUS PYOGENES STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE EISSERIA MENINGITIDIS HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE STAPYLOCOCCUS AUREUS

GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIA OF NORMAL FLORA IN RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

STREPTOCOCCI STAPHYLOCOCCI

CAUSE OF BACTERIAL "OTITIS MEDIA"

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE

WHAT CAUSED "TUBERCULOSIS" TO DECLINE?

STREPTOMYCIN (1943)

BACTERIA THAT CAUSES "STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS" (STREP THROAT)

STRETOCOCCUS PYOGENES

INFECTIOUS DISEASES THAT AFFECT THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT ONLY

PHARYNGITIS RHINITIS SINUSITIS OTITITS MEDIA DIPHTHERIA

"PHARYNGITIS" TYPES

PHARYNGITIS STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM

ALVEOLAR MACROPHAGES AND LYMPHOID TISSUES LOCATION

PHARYNX

ACCOUNTS FOR TWO THIRDS OF ALL COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA

SECONDARY BACTERIAL INFECTION FROM INFLUENZA

PNEUMONIA

CAUSES FROM SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS OF "RSV" IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN UNDER 6 MONTHS OLD

PNEUMONIA BRONCHITIS

LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA

PNEUMONIA THAT CAUSES LEGIONNAIRE'S DISEASE

DEFINE ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA

PNEUMONIAS THAT ARE CAUSED BY MYCOPLASMAS

STAGES OF "TUBERCULOSIS"

PRIMARY SECONDARY (REACTIVATION OR RECURRENT) DISSEMINATED (EXTRAPULMONARY)

MICROBES OF NORMAL FLORA FUNCTION

PROVIDE DEFENSE AGAINST INFECTION BY PROVIDING AN ANTAGONISTIC COMPETITION FOR AVAILABLE SPACE, NUTRIENTS, AND OTHER RESOURCES AGAINST MICROBES THAT CAN PROLIFERATE

MUCOUS FUNCTION

PROVIDES A MECHANISM TO ENTRAP MICROBES AND OTHER DEBRIS THAT CAN PASS INTO RESPIRATORY TRACT

FUNCTION OF SWALLOWING, COUGHING AND SNEEZING

REMOVES MICROBES FROM RESPIRATORY TRACT

"CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA"

RESULT OF FLUID REMAINING IN THE MIDDLE EAR REGION FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME

"ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA"

RESULT OF VIRAL INFECTIONS THAT CAUSE IMMFLAMUATION OF THE EUSTACHIAN TUBES CAUSING FLUID BUILDUP IN THE MIDDLE EAR REGION WITH BACTERIAL INFECTION

VIRUSES CAUSING "RHINTIIS"

RHINOVIRUSES CORONAVIRUSES ADENOVIRUSES

COMPLICATIONS OF "STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES"

SCARLET FEVER RHEUMATIC FEVER GLOMERULONEPHRITIS

INFLUENZA

SEASONAL VIRAL DISEASE CAUSED BY ONE OF THREE INFLUENZA VIRUSES IN "ORTHOMYXOVIRUS GROUP"

ALVEOLI

SMALL AIR-FILLED SACS THAT SERVE AS THE SITES OF GAS EXCHANGE

MUCOUS

STICKY FLUID PRODUCED BY GOBLET CELLS INSIDE THE EPITHELIAL LINING OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT

"TUBERCULOSIS" NICKNAMES

"CAPTAIN OF THE MEN OF DEATH" "WHITE PLAGUE"

WHAT CAUSES PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA (PCP)

"PNEUMOCYSTIS (CARINII) JIROVECI"

WHAT BACTERIA'S CAUSE NOSOCOMIAL PNEUMONIA?

"STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE" "KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE" ANAEROBIC BACTERIA ENTERIC BACTERIA

INDIVIDUALS THAT CAN DEVELOP SERIOUS CONDITIONS TRIGGERED BY COMMON COLDS

-ASTHMA PATIENTS -PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)

INDIVIDUALS THAT CAN DEVELOP SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS FROM "INFLUENZA"

-EMPHYSEMA PATIENTS -CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE PATIENTS -YOUNG, ELDER OR PREGNANT INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO MORE SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS

DEFINE COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

A DISTINGUISH FROM HEALTHCARE-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

DEFINE "MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM" COMPLEX ORGANISMS

A GROUP OF POTENTIAL OPPORTUNISTIC PATHOGENS THAT AFFECT THE IMMUNOCOMPROMISED POPULATION

"SINUSITIS"

A SINUS INFECTION

HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME

A VIRUS THAT IS CAUSED BY A MEMBER OF THE BUNYAVIRUS GROUP

CANDIDA ALBICANS

A YEAST THAT COLONZIES THE MUCOUSAL SURFACES OF THE ORAL CAVITY

ALVEOLAR MACROPHAGES AND LYMPHOID TISSUES FUNCTION

ACT AS DEFENSE FOR RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

"FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM"

AN EMERGING CAUSE OF BACTERIAL PHARYNGITIS IN ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS

DEFINE PNEUMONIA

AN INFECTION OF THE LUNGS CAUSING FLUID FILLS IN THE ALVEOLI

PRIMARY TUBERCULOSIS

AN INITIAL ASYMPTOMATIC PERIOD CAUSING A MILD FEVER

TREATMENT FOR "MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM" COMPLEX ORGANISMS

ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT

WHERE ARE MICROBES CAUSING LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA FOUND?

AQUEOUS HABITATS LIKE SPAS, COOLING TOWERS, PONDS AND OTHER FRESH WATER SOURCES

CAUSES OF "SINUSITIS"

BACTERIA VIRUSES FUNGI ALLERGIC REACTIONS STRUCTURAL PROBLEMS (DEVIATED SEPTUM)

MICROBES THAT CAUSE PNEUMONIA

BACTERIA AND VIRUSES

WHY CANT INFLUENZA VACCINES (FLU SHOTS) PROVIDE LONG TERM PROTECTION?

BECAUSE OF ITS EVER-CHANGING NATURE

BACTERIA CAUSING "PERTUSSIS"

BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS

TUBERCULOSIS AND PNEUMONIA INFECTIOUS LOCATION ON LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT

BRONCHI BRONCHIOLES LUNGS

STAGES OF PERTUSSIS

CATARRHAL STAGE PAROXYSMAL STAGE

PERTUSSIS

CAUSE OF WHOOPING COUGH DUE TO A CHARACTERISTIC SOUND THAT IS ASSOCIATED WITH COUGHING IN RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

"FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM" AFFECT ON HUMANS

CAUSES "LEMIERRES SYNDROME," A SERIOUS INFECTION OF THE BLOOD STREAM AND OTHER ORGANS

WHAT ARE MICROBES CAUSING LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA RESISTANT TO?

CHLORINE

CATARRHAL STAGE OF "PERTUSSIS" SYMPTOMS

COLD-LIKE SYMPTOMS

"RHINITIS"

COMMON COLD

RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RSV)

COMMON COLD LIKE SYMPTOMS IN INDIVIDUALS THAT PLACES A SERIOUS AFFECT ON CHILDRENS RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS

WAVELIKE ACTION OF CILIA FUNCTION "CILIARY ESCALATOR"

CONSTANTLY MOVES MUCOUS AND ANYTHING STUCK TO MUCOUS UPWARD

BACTERIA CAUSING "DIPHTHERIA"

CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE

TRANSPORTS INFECTION TO MIDDLE EAR

EUSTACIAN TUBES

WHAT CAUSES POTENTIAL PATHOGENS IN UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT TO CAUSE INFECTION?

EVENTS CAUSING IMMUNOCOMPROMISE OR TRANSMISSION TO OTHER HOSTS

RESULT OF INFLUENZA VIRUSES RAPID GENETIC CHANGE OVER SHORT PERIODS OF TIME

EVER-CHANGING PATHOGEN WITH MULTIPLE GENETICALLY DIFFERENT STRAINS

CAUSE OF CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE IN "DIPHTHERIA"

EXOTOXIN PRODUCED BY STRAINS, THAT ARE RELEASED INTO THE BLOODSTREAM

TUBERCLES

FORMATION OF GRANULOMATOUS LESIONS IN THE LUNGS

RESULT OF IMMUNE RESPONSE ACTIVITY IN PRIMARY TUBERCULOSIS

FORMATION OF TUBERCLES

SYNCYTIA

GIANT MULTINUCLEATED CELLS PRODUCED BY RSV

SYMPTOMS OF "INFLUENZA"

HEADACHE FEVER COUGH BODY ACHES CHILLS CONGESTION SORE THROAT

INDIVIDUALS THAT DISSEMINATED OR EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IS USUALLY FOUND IN

IMMUNODEFICIENT INDIVIDUALS

"OTITIS MEDIA"

INFECTION OF MIDDLE EAR REGION

DISEASES AFFECTING BOTH THE UPPER AND LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT

INFLUENZAE PERTUSSIS RSV

TUBERCLES FUNCTION

INHIBIT SPREAD OF INFECTION BUT CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO LUNG TISSUE

WHERE DOES CILIARY ESCALATOR MOVE MICROBES AND DEBRIS?

INTO THE STOMACH, WHERE THE HIGHLY ACIDIC ENVIRONMENT IS INHIBITIVE TO THE EXISTENCE OF MICROBES

WHAT GROUP IS "STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES" A MEMBER OF?

LANCEFIELD SEROLOGICAL GROUP "A"

WHAT PNEUMONIA IS ALSO KNOWN AS "WALKING PNEUMONIA?"

LESS SERIOUS CONDITION OF ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA

"TUBERCULOSIS" INFECTIOUS LOCATIONS

LUNGS

ORGANS INVOLVED IN DISSEMINATED (EXTRAPULMONARY) TUBERCULOSIS

LYMPH NODES LONG BONES KIDNEYS GENITAL TRACT BRAIN MENINGES

WHERE IS THE FUNGUS HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM FOUND?

MOIST SOILS WITH HIGH NITROGEN CONTENT OR THAT HAVE BEEN SUPPLEMENTED WITH BIRD OR BAT DROPPINGS

CAUSES THE BREAK DOWN OF TUBERCLES

PHAGOCYTES INTO NECROTIC LESIONS THAT HEAL BY CALCIFICATION

STRUCTURES OF UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT

MOUTH NOSE, NASAL CAVITY, SINUSES PHARYNX EPIGLOTTIS LARYNX

RESULT OF CILIARY ESCALATOR

MOVES MICROBES AND OTHER DEBRIS UP AND OUT OF RESPIRATORY TRACT

SERVES AS RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS "FLY PAPER"

MUCOUS

BACTERIA CAUSING "TUBERCULOSIS"

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS

COMMON TYPE OF ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA

MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE

THE SECOND MOST FREQUENT HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTION

NOSOCOMIAL PNEUMONIA

RISK FACTORS CAUSING PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA

OLD AGE SEASON UNDERLYING VIRAL RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS DIABETES CHRONIC ALCOHOL OR NARCOTIC ABUSE

CILIA LOCATION

ON EXPOSED SURFACE OF RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM OF THE TRACHEA AND BRONCHI

INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO SECONDARY (REACTIVATION) TUBERCULOSIS

ONES WHO HAVE WEAKENED IMMUNITY

"PHARYNGITIS" CHARACTERIZATION

PAIN, SWELLING, REDNESS, HOARSNESS, DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING AND FORMATION OF POCKETS OF PURULENT DISCHARGE.

FUNCTION OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN "A"

TARGETS SPECIFIC PATHOGENS THAT ARE FOUND IN MUCOUS SECRETIONS OF RESPIRATORY TRACT

WHAT CAUSES HISTOPLASMOSIS

THE DIMORPHIC FUNGUS "HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM"

STRUCTURES OF LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT

TRACHEA BRONCHI BRONCHIOLES ALVEOLI

FUNCTION OF NASAL HAIRS

TRAP MICROBES AND OTHER FOREIGN DEBRIS HELPING PREVENT INVASION AND INFECTION

INFECTIOUS DISEASES THAT AFFECT ONLY THE LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT

TUBERCULOSIS PNEUMONIA

WHERE ARE MICROBES THAT CAUSE INFECTIONS FOUND IN RESPIRATORY SYSTEM?

UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT

BEGINNING OF "INFLUENZA"

UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF SECONDARY TUBERCULOSIS

VIOLENT COUGHING GREEN OR BLOODY SPUTUM FEVER EXTREME FATIGUE ANOREXIA WEIGHT LOSS NIGHT SWEATS CHEST PAIN

"PHARYNGITIS" INFECTION TYPE

VIRUS INFECTION

WHAT CAUSES SECONDARY (REACTIVATION) TUBERCULOSIS?

WHEN LIVE BACTERIA REMAIN DORMANT AND MAY REACTIVE WEEKS TO MONTHS TO YEARS LATER.

"RSV" SEASONS

WINTER AND EARLY SPRING

PAROXYSMAL STAGE OF "PERTUSSIS" SYMPTOMS

WORSENING OF COLD-LIKE SYMPTOMS DUE TO ABRUPT INHALATION DURING UNCONTROLLABLE COUGHING