Microbiology Chapter 19 Test Questions – Flashcards
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| Laryngitis and Tracheitis |
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| Hoarseness Burning retrosternal pain Can become dry cough with "crowing," known as "Croup" |
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| Diptheria |
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| 1) Cervical lymph-node enlargement (Bull-neck) 2) Pseudomembrane on pharynx 3) Fever, palor, exhaustion 4) Myocarditis 5) Polyneuritis |
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| Whooping cough |
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| 1) Incubation of 1-3 weeks 2) Starts catarrhal, goes dry, then presents as paroxysms (short, copies mucus) of cough followed by a "Whoop" 3) Can collapse lung |
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| Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis |
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| Cough and excessive mucus secretion in the tracheobronchial tree |
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| Broncholitis |
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| 1) Restricted to childhood and usually to children under 2 y/o |
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| Cardiopulmonary syndrome |
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| Develop severe cardiopulmonary disease Fluid in lungs (Pulmonary edema, hypotension, shock) |
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| RSV |
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| 1) Cough, rapid resp. rate and cyanosis 2) Otitis media |
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| Lobar Pneumonia |
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| Distinct region of the lung |
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| Bronchopneumonia |
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| More diffuse patchy consolidation |
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| Interstitial pneumonia |
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| Invasion of the lung interstitial (Usually viral) |
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| Lung Abscess |
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| Necrotizing pneumonia Cavitation and destruction of the lung parenchyma |
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| Pneumonia |
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| "The old man's friend" |
