Embalming Microbiology Final exam
Traveler's diarrhea
Cryptosporidium parvum often causes___________________?
Anopheles mosquito
What is the vector for malaria?
over 200
How many viruses can cause the common cold?
Encephalitis
Inflammation of the brain is called ____________________?
Malaria
Quinine is the treatment for __________________?
Lockjaw
Tetanus is also known as:
Dorsal root ganglia of the spinal cord
The chickenpox virus can remain dormant in what part of the body?
Syphilis
The disease___________ is caused by Treponema palladium and has three stages to it.
Aspergillus flavus
The toxin aflatoxin is produced by____________________?
Streptococcus agalactiae
Which bacterium is common in raw milk and causes bacterial sepsis and meningitis in newborns, and uterine infection in postpartum women?
jaw muscles
Which muscle are first affected by tetanus?
Virus
An intracellular parasite that is genetic material in a protein coat is a __________________?
Gonorrhea
Antimicrobial eye drops or silver nitrate placed in baby eyes on delivery because of what disease?
dried fruit
Aspergillus glaces infects______________?
Ringworm
A fungal infection of the scalp is __________________?
Rabbit fever
Francisella tulanensis causes tularemia, which is also called?
dermatomycosis
Fungal infection of the skin are called?
chlorophyll
Fungi lack )_________________, so they are not photosynthetic?
Nosocomial
Healthcare associated infections are called ___________________ infections?
the fungu Tinea capitis
Jock itch is caused by _________________?
COVID-19
Loss of smell and taste is an odd symptom of what disease?
Covid-19
Loss of smell and taste is an odd symptom of what disease?
Borrelia burgdorferi
Lyme disease is caused by what bacterium?
Parotid glands
Mumps is the infection of the ________________?
Tubercle
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes tuberculosis. When the bacteria invades attacking macrophages, a nodule in the lungs called a/an_____________ forms.
Gangrene
Necrosis of tissue is called?
Epidemic typhus
Picking at bedclothes is an odd symptom of what disease?
Malaria
Plasmodium causes_______________________?
Sabin, Salk
What are the names of the polio vaccines?
Clostridium perfringens
What bacterium causes gangrene?
Candida albicans
What causes yeast infections in women?
Helper T cells
What cells of the body does HIV attack?
Memory B Cells
What cells of the body does the mononucleosis virus attack?
Chlamydia trachomatis
What is the most frequently reported sexually transmitted bacterial pathogen in the US?
Smallpox
What is the only viral disease that has been eradicated from the world?
fungi
Yeasts are______________?
eschar
n area of dead tissue of cutaneous anthrax is ___________?
African sleeping sickness
African trypanosomiasis is commonly called_________________?
Herpes simplex 1
Cold sores are caused by _______________ virus?
scarlet fever
In what disease is the tongue spotted with a strawberry- like appearance?
tsetse fly
What is the vector for African sleeping sickness?
Ticks
What is the vector for Rocky Mountain Spotted fever?
Ringworm
In what fungal disease does a circular rash clear up in the middle as it spreads outward?
salivary glands
In what part of the insect vector's body does the protozoan that causes malaria reside?
chickenpox
Infection with ________________ can lead to shingles later in life?
Chickenpox
Infection with _________________ can lead to shingles later in life?
Toxoplasmosis
Pregnant women shouldn't clean litter boxes to avoid the disease _____________________?
Epidemic typhus
The tongue is covered with a white or black fur and is rolled up in the disease__________________?
BOtulism
What disease in infants results from ingesting honey contaminated with C. Botulinum spores?
Giardiasis
What disease is caused by a protozoan that has two nuclei and can be found in all types of water, even chlorinated water?
Serious hair follicle infection called a boil
What is a furuncle?
Impetigo
What is a local skin infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes that mostly infects children who scratch insect bites
Tiger Mosquito
What is the vector for West Nile virus?
Coronavirus
What kind of virus causes COVID-19?
CNS
What part of the body does rabies attack?
Deer ticks and field mice
What transmits Lyme disease?
HIV
What virus causes AIDS?
a flavivirus
What virus causes West Nile?
Varicella Zoster
What virus causes chickenpox?
Measles
What virus is dangerous for a mother to contract in the first trimester and will result in birth defects?
Staphylococcus aureus
Which bacterium causes a furuncle?
Streptococcus pyogenes
Which bacterium causes childbirth fever/
Clostridium diphtheriae
Which bacterium causes diphtheria?
Streptococcus pyogenes
Which bacterium causes scarlet fever?
Streptococcus Pyogenes
Which bacterium causes strep throat?
Clostridium perfringens
Which bacterium causes tissue gas?
Staphylococcus aureus
Which bacterium causes toxic shock syndrome?
Thrush
A fungal infection where there is white growth on the tongue?
Prion
A small, protein, infectious particle is a ______________________?
