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Exam 2 - 3280 Pathophysiology exam with correct answers

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Exam 2 - 3280 Pathophysiology ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




exam with correct answers
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An infectious disease that is common in a community is
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termed: ||\\||\\




a) endemic ||\\||\\




b) epidemic ||\\||\\




c) pandemic||\\||\\




d) partdemic - correct answers ✔✔a
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The most common method of disease transmission is:
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a) airborne ||\\||\\




b) droplet ||\\||\\




c) vector ||\\||\\




d) inoculant - correct answers ✔✔b
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Immune function is likely to be most effective in a ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




a) newborn ||\\||\\

,b) 7-month-old infant
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c) 30-year-old
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d) 70-year-old - correct answers ✔✔c
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A characteristic of some bacteria
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a) is intracellular parasite
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b) is composed of RNA or DNA
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c) contains cell wall endotoxin
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d) cannot replicate extracellularly - correct answers ✔✔c
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The term used to describe fungal infections is
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a) sepsis ||\\||\\




b) mycoses ||\\||\\




c) amebiasis
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d) Chlamydia - correct answers ✔✔b
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Drug resistance of microbes occurs secondary to
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a) patient allergy to a drug
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, b) mutation of the microbe
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c) enhance pathogenicity of the microbe
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d) using high doses of drugs - correct answers ✔✔b
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dietary zinc is an important defense against infections,
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because it maintains (select all that apply) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




a) natural killer cell function
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b) lymphocyte activity
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c) antioxidant activity
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d) neutrophil activity
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e) complement activity - correct answers ✔✔a, b, d, e
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Characteristics of immunization include which of the ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




following? (select all that apply) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




a) giving injections of preformed antibodies provides
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immediate immunity ||\\||\\




b)Immunization provides life-long immunity ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




c) Immunization with killed vaccines may lead to infection
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from the agent ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\

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