Prostatitis + Immune System

Question 1

Prostatitis is a bacterial infection that infects intact males and can be present with or without ____________

Answer 1

Abscess

Question 2

Clinical signs of prostatitis (4)

Answer 2

1. Dysuria
2. Hematuria
3. Extreme pain (from abscess)
4. Reluctant to move

Question 3

Prostatitis diagnostics 3

Answer 3

1. Palpation
2. Imaging
3. Bloodwork

Question 4

Immune mediated diseases result from a ___________ of ____________ of normal body components

Answer 4

Loss of tolerance

Question 5

Immune mediated disease can effect any part of the body including 4

Answer 5

1. Organs
2. Joints
3. Skin
4. Cells

Question 6

Primary immune mediated diseases are ___________

Answer 6

Idiopathic

Question 7

Immune mediated diseases can be secondary to another disease process such as….

Answer 7

1. Neoplasia
2. Infection
3. Antigen exposure (vaccines)
4. Toxins or drugs

Question 8

Immune reactions are types I - IV. Type l results in ___________ ___________ and is ___________mediated

Answer 8

Immediate hypersensitivity and is IgE mediated

Question 9

Responses to type I immune reactions can be ___________ or ___________

Answer 9

Local (mild allergic rxns) or systemic (severe)

Question 10

Severe systemic type l immune reactions are also known as ____________ and include symptoms like vomiting or diarrhea, in addition to local symptoms

Answer 10

Anaphylaxis