VTPB 221 Final Exam Review Latest Questions And Answers
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VTPB 221 Final Exam Review Latest Questions And Answers
In what continent does HIV affect the most individuals? ANS Africa
In what US city did they run out of caskets during the influenza epidemic of 1918? ANS Philadelphia
HIV, the virus that causes AIDS is a ANS retrovirus
1918 influe...
VTPB 221 Final Exam Review Latest Questions And
Answers
In what continent does HIV affect the most individuals? ANS Africa
In what US city did they run out of caskets during the influenza epidemic of 1918? ANS
Philadelphia
HIV, the virus that causes AIDS is a ANS retrovirus
1918 influenza differed from more conventional influenza strains because it attacked the ANS
lungs
The Irish Potato famine of the 1840s was caused by ANS potatoes being infected by a fungus
Approximately how many people are hungry in the US? ANS 49 million
How many Irish migrated out of Ireland due to the potato famine? ANS 3.5 million
Rinderpest led to what? ANS dev. of thermometer, est. of 1st school of vet. med., death of
millions of cattle
What stage of Syphilis has the symptoms of fever and skin rash? ANS 2ndary
The strain of influenza responsible for the current bird flu in Asia is ANS H5N1
According to recent molecular studies, in what species did the 1918 influenza pandemic mainly
originate? ANS bird
, This term refers to small changes in genetic material that result in new strains of influenza each year.
ANS genetic drift
What does the influenza hemagglutinin do? ANS allows the virus to bind to target cells
The agent that causes human TB and is transmitted to humans through milk of infected cows is
ANS Mycobacterium bovis
TB is also known as the "White Death" because ANS the chronic nature of the disease causes the
victim to lose weight and become pale and consumed
In 1920, a weak strain of the Mycobacterium was developed and used in preparing a vaccine. This
vaccine is known as ANS Bacillus Calmette Guerin vaccine
What disease may be vaccinated against simply by scratching vaccine into skin ANS smallpox
The organism, Mycobacterium tuberculosis is ANS an acid-fast bacillus
What disease is closely related to Syphilis? ANS Yaws
Syphilis is caused by ANS a bacterium called Treponema pallidum
Immunity to TB is primarily through ANS cell-mediated adaptive immunity
The 1st vaccine made by Louis Pasteur was directed against ANS Fowl cholera
In the Tuskegee "experiment" ANS black men were denied treatment for syphilis
We use vaccines containing live organisms. ANS commonly, esp. for virus diseases
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