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SCSU BIO 120 - Exam 1 Questions And Answers Rated A+
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are antibiotics effective against viral infections? - NO 
briefly describe eukaryotic cells - -contain nucleus (prokaryotes do not) 
-contain organelles 
-selectively permeable cell membrane 
briefly describe molds - -produce cytoplasmic filaments called hyphae/mycelia 
-reproduce by spore formation on aerial hyphae 
briefly describe T. Cruzi - 2 phases: 
1. Acute (swelling of eye, cold/flu-like symptoms) 
2. Chronic Chagas disease (cardiomyopathy, neurological disorders, etc.) 
briefly describe...
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BB EXAM 3 Review QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024
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BB EXAM 3 Review QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024 
 
A patient who recently stopped taking clopidogrel (Plavix) needs to donate platelets. How long must the patient defer donation after completing the medication? 
Answers: 
a. 14 days 
 
b. 48 hours 
 
c. 7 days 
 
d. 24 hours - ANSWER-a. 14 days 
 
Which organism is responsible for transmitting Chagas disease? 
Answers: 
a. Trypanosoma cruzi 
 
b. Treponema pallidum 
 
c. Yersinia enterocolitica 
 
d. Plasmodium vivax - ANSWER-a. Trypanoso...
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Parasitology Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024
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Parasitology Exam Questions With 100% 
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A sexually transmitted protozoal disease is 
A. African trypanosomiasis. 
B. trichomoniasis. 
C. American trypanosomiasis. 
D. toxoplasmosis. - answerB. trichomoniasis 
The triatomid bug is best known as the 
A. vector of South American sleeping sickness (Chagas). 
B. insect that harbors Balantidium species. 
C. arthropod that transmits toxoplasmosis. 
D. mosquito that carries malaria. - answerA. vector of South American sleeping sickn...
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MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY (ALL ACCURATE)
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Definition of Medical Entomology? correct answers Study of insects, insect borne diseases and other associated problems that affect humans and public health 
 
Ex. of Arachnids? correct answers mites, ticks, spiders and scorpions 
 
During what years were the golden years of Medical Entomology? correct answers 
50 years of major Medical Entomology discoveries 
 
Patrick Manson? correct answers discovered transmission of Wucheriria bancrofti by Culex pipiens (Bancroftian filiariasis) 
 
Giovanni...
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what is the interval AAB blood bank questions and answrs(latest upate).between blood donations? 8 weeks pregancy - 6wks What is normal oral temperature? 37.5C what are the acceptable hemoglobin ranges for blood donation 12.5HBG 38HCT autologous 11.H
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what is the interval between blood donations? 
8 weeks 
pregancy - 6wks 
 
 
 
What is normal oral temperature? 
37.5C 
 
 
 
what are the acceptable hemoglobin ranges for blood donation 
12.5HBG 
38HCT 
autologous 
11.HGB 
33%HCT 
 
 
 
12 month deferral 
donor recieved blood transfusion 
had sex w/ peron w/ hep 
had a tattoo done 
 
 
 
12 month deferral exception? 
donor who received Hep B vaccine 
 
 
 
how long must a prospective donor w/ history of malaria be deffered? 
3 years after recei...
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MIP 260 Test 1 Questions with All Correct Answers
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MIP 260 Test 1 Questions with All Correct Answers 
Clinical signs of african sleeping sickness - Answer-chancre at bite site, intermittent fever, headaches, extreme fatigue, progressive confusion, personality chnages, swollen nodes at the abse of the skull 
 
Varient surface glycoprotein coat - Answer-vsg covers the entire organism (a barrier to antibodies), osicallte between being VSG+ and -, evades the immune system 
 
Clinical signs of chagas disease - Answer-acute form- small red nodule, ly...
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In what year was high-frequency jet ventilation developed? correct answers 1977 by Klain & Smith (HFPPV - Sjöstrand in 1967) 
 
Who first employed CPAP in 1878 to treat pulmonary diseases characterized by reduced lung volume? correct answers Oertel 
 
Who first produced Oxygen by heating dry silver carbonate in 1771, 3 years before Joseph Priestly was credited with the discovery of Oxygen? correct answers Scheele 
 
In what year was the United States Pharmacopeia first published? correct answer...
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Hep-B Testing - ANS-HBsAg, Anti-HBc, HBV-DNA 
Hep-C Testing - ANS-Anti-HCV, HCV RNA 
HBsAG - ANS-Appears @ 4 weeks after exposure- drops below detectable level at 24 
weeks 
HBsAG detectable after 24 weeks - ANS-Chronic Carrier 
HBeAG - ANS-envelope Antigen 
means that the infection is ACTIVE and REPLICATING 
*you are extremely infectious here* 
anti-HBc - ANS-appears about 6 weeks after exposure IgM first then igG 
alone suggests past infection 
Anti-HBs - ANS-det...
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MMSC 428 review questions (Accurate Solutions 100%)
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Which Plasmodium species must be treated with primaquine to prevent relapse? 
P falciparum 
P malariae 
P vivax 
P knowlesi correct answers P vivax 
 
Which Plasmodium species causes the most severe cases of malaria and produces banana-shaped gametocytes? 
P vivax 
P falciparum 
P ovale 
P malariae correct answers P falciparum 
 
How is Babesiosis transmitted? 
Mosquito bite 
Ingestion of oocyte 
Tick bite 
Nasal penetration from water correct answers tick bite 
 
The definitive hosts for Toxopl...
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NBME CBSE EXAM ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
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NBME CBSE EXAM ACTUAL TEST 
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Chagas Disease ---------- Correct Answer--------- Caused by Trypanosoma cruzi parasite 
passed in the feces of Reduviidae/kissing bug 
Penetrates broken skin or intact mucous membranes forming a pseudocyst releasing 
inflammatory infiltrates into myocytes; stains with Giemsa & Wright 
Romana sign occurs when portal of entry is the conjunctiva or eyelid 
May resulting in: 
Enlarged heart- CHF, sudden cardiac arrest 
Enlarged esophagus...
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