MICRO Lec31 LO.txt

The ____ ___ keeps us from getting respiratory infections

What are the 2 components of the mucociliary escalator

In the mucociliary escalator, ___ traps the virus and ___ sweepts it out

What are 3 things that paralyze the mucociliary escalator

___ and ____ interfere with cilia, making users predisposed to respiratory infection

Mucus is produced by ___ cells

Which are more serious? Upper or lower respiratory tract infections

What are EENT infections

Pain, fever, and difficulty with swallowing are symptoms of ____ ___ ____

A symptom of strep throat is red throat, with patches of ___

Strep throat is usually not associated with ___ or ___ ___

S. pyogenes is part of group ___ strep

Group A strep virulence factors includes ___ peptidase.

In group A strep, the ___ ___ capsule mimics self antigen

In group A strep, the _ protein contains __ protease, and is the antigen responsible for late sequelae

In group A strep, ___ dissolves blood clots

In group A strep, streptokinase helps the virus ___ easier in the blood, and can also act as a blood thinner or ___

Exotoxins, hemolysins, streptokinase, M and G proteins, hyaluronic acid and C5a peptidase are virulence factors of ___

In group A strep, the G protein has an ___ binding protein

Acute rheumatic fever is a late sequelae of ___

In acute rheumatic fever, antibodies are made against the ___ protein

In acute rheumatic fever, antibodies erode valves, helping ___ attach

In acute rheumatic fever, viridians (which are ___) can colonize the heart valve

When normal mouth flora colonize the heart valve, it is called subacute bacterial ____

In acute rheumatic fever, antibodies erode valves by recruiting ___ cells and the ___

In acute rheumatic fever, the antibodies elicit a type ___ hypersensitivity response

Corynebacterium diphtheriae have an __ toxin

Low __ in hosts is a sign that diphtheria is in the body

Diphtheria produces ___ that ?steal? hosts? Fe

In diphtheria, the __ part of the toxin binds to receptors on heart, kidneys, and throat

In diptheria, the A part of the toxin stops __

__ may cause heart failure by killing heart cells

a ___ forms from dead cells in the throat, blocking the airway

diptheria spreads by ___

diphtheria may have __ carriers

you should get a diphtheria vaccine if youre travelling to __

Diphtheria is treated with an ___

Antitoxins are (passive/active?) immunity

__ and ___ are vaccines for diphtheria

A common name for bacterial conjunctivitis is __

Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib), strep pneumonia, neusseria gonorrhoeae, and pseudomonas are organizations that may cause ___

Pseudomonas that cause pinkeye may be present in contaminated __

If pus is associated with pinkeye, it is a (bacterial/viral?) infection

A common name for otitis media is ___

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) and strep pneumoniae are 2 organisms that may cause __ and __ infections

Haemophilus (Hib) and strep pneumoniae may travel through the Eustachian tube from the pharynx, where they are normally __

Headache, swelling, and pus in nasal secretions are symptoms for __

Same bacteria that cause sinus infections may also cause __ and __ infections because they are all connected

The same bacteria can cause eye, ear, and nasal infections because they are all connected by __ and __

Hib may cause bacterial conjunctivitis, otitis media, and ___

Strep pneumoniae is a (lower/upper) respiratory tract infection

The most common of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia is __

In a ___ infection, the lungs are filled with liquid

High fever and exudate from pneumonia are caused by an immune response by the ___ and ___

High fever and acute shortness of breath are associated with __

For pneumonia, a _-valent vaccine is available for adults and __-valent for kids

the common cold is caused by __

rhinovirus is a __virus

the __ is a naked, ssRNA

the ___ is a naked, dsDNA

the rhinovirus can survive the acidity of the ___ but not of the __

the rhinovirus only spreads by ___

the rhinovirus binds to __ cell receptors

after the rhinovirus binds, cell death induces ___ mediators, causing secretions and swelling

___ causes the most common infectious disease

There are more than __ different rhinoviruses

pleconaril is a new drug to treat ___

pleconaril binds to ___

pleconaril inhibits ___ binding

a cold with a fever is caused by ___

___ can survive in stomach acid, but __ cannot

___ can be spread fecally, but __ cannot

some strains of ___ can cause diarrhea

the treatment for adenovirus is usually just for ___

a sore throat can be caused by both __ and ___

a sore throat from ___ is much worse than from __