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EXAM 1 Intro to Virology
Are viruses large or small what i...,
What are viruses typically compos...,
What is the virion
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EXAM 1 Mycology
Describe the kingdom fungi,
Describe the fungal cell wall str...,
Describe the phenotypic morpholog...
30
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EXAM 1 Mycobacteriology
Describe mycobacteria,
Describe the cell wall of mycobac...,
Name the mycobacterium tuberculos...
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EXAM 1 Basics of Bacteriology
What are two reasons bacterial in...,
What are the oldest most prevalen...,
Relationships among bacteria can ...
55
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EXAM 1 Bacterial Genetics
___ and ___ are coupled in bacteria,
Dtxr regulates ___ genes within _...,
___ recognize specific promoter s...
38
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EXAM 1 Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
What is the triad of infectious d...,
Describe the host portion of the ...,
Describe the pathogen portion of ...
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EXAM 1 Intro to Antimicrobial Drugs
How much do microbes contribute t...,
Compare the number of bacterial g...,
While all ___ are antimicrobials ...
47
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EXAM 1 Upper Respiratory Infections
Name the 7 uri syndromes,
What are the etiologies of uris,
Rhinoviruses and coxsackie virus ...
13
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EXAM 1 Vaccine Strategies
Why are vaccines important,
List the live attenuated vaccines,
What is immunization
23
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EXAM 1 Intravascular Infections
What is bacteremia,
Describe how bacteremia is transient,
Describe how bacteremia is contin...
24
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EXAM 1 Antimicrobials I
What are the main antimicrobial t...,
How do beta lactam antimicrobials...,
The beta lactam region structural...
102
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EXAM 1 Bacterial Pathogenesis
Bacterial interactions with human...,
What are the 4 bacterial interact...,
Descri
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EXAM 1 Antimicrobials II
What makes up the 70s ribosome co...,
What makes up the 80s ribosome co...,
Describe the 3 ribosomal binding ...
60
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EXAM 1 Intro to Immunology and Generalized Responses to Infection
What are the 5 roles of the immun...,
Pathogens damage tissues in what ...,
What are the 3 ways that pathogen...
49
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EXAM 1 GI Parasites
What is symbiosis,
What is a parasite,
What is a pathogen
77
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EXAM 2 Antibiotics III
Both ___ and ___ are enzymes nece...,
Without topoisomerase ii and iv d...,
___ and ___ are key bacterial enz...
63
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EXAM 2 Antibiotics II Cont'd
What is the mechanism of chloramp...,
Describe the spectrum of chloramp...,
What is the clinical use of chlor...
31
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EXAM 2 Antimicrobials IV
Paba is an intermediate in the sy...,
Sulfonamide antimicrobial drugs a...,
Bacterial growth is selectively i...
38
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EXAM 2 Immediate Immunity: Barriers and Soluble Effectors I
What is innate immunity,
What 2 main components make up th...,
What are the barriers in immediat...
56
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EXAM 2 The Complement System
What are the 7 main pattern recog...,
What do initiators do,
What do convertase activators do
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EXAM 2 Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
What is folliculitis,
___ is the most common bacteria a...,
___ is responsible for hot tub fo...
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EXAM 2 Antimicrobials V
___ have nearly impermeable cell ...,
60 of the cell wall of mycobacter...,
Describe how mycobacterial defens...
56
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EXAM 2 Bone and Joint Infections
Describe the hematogenous source ...,
Describe the contiguous spread of...,
Describe direct inoculation as a ...
48
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EXAM 2 Induced Immunity: Cellular Responses and Cytokines
What are the effector functions o...,
What are the effector functions o...,
The immediate innate immune respo...
145
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EXAM 2 Gastroenteritis
___ refers to the syndromes of di...,
In many heavily populated areas d...,
___ is the leading cause of child...
60
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EXAM 2 B Cells: Antibodies and Diversity
B cells produce one unique ___,
B cells target one antigen ___,
B cells affect extracellular ___
63
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EXAM 2 Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotics are synthesized by __...,
Naturally occurring antibiotics c...,
In 1900 prior to antibiotics and ...
46
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EXAM 2 B Cells: Development
What are the 6 b cell life phases...,
Is there a stockpile of b cells,
Populations of b cells ___ at eac...
36
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EXAM 2 T Cells: Receptors, MHC, and Antigen Recognition
What are the 6 types of effectors...,
What are the functions and target...,
What are the functions and target...
53
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EXAM 2 T Cells: Development
T cell progenitors develop in the...,
Positive and negative selection o...,
Mature t cells migrate to the ___
46
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EXAM 2 CNS Infections
What are 3 types of infectious tr...,
What are the 4 types of infection...,
What are the possible sites of in...
38
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EXAM 2 Healthcare Associated Infections
What type of infection is acquire...,
What type of infection is acquire...,
The healthcare system includes wh...
30
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EXAM 2 Sepsis
Sepsis is a complex disease what ...,
What is described by the followin...,
What is described by the followin...
33
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EXAM 3 T Cell-Mediated Immunity
Describe cd8 t cells,
Describe cd4 t cells,
Describe the basic process of t c...
77
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EXAM 3 Pediatric Infections
Describe sepsis,
What is the relationship between ...,
What is the definition of sirs in...
65
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EXAM 3 Prostanoids and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
What are the 3 major classes of a...,
What is the mechanism of nsaids,
What is the mechanism of glucocor...
61
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EXAM 3 B Cell Mediated Immunity
Maturation into immature committe...,
Describe how b cells mature withi...,
B cell activation drives what 3 t...
56
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EXAM 3 NK Cells and gamma delta T Cells
Nk cells are derived from a commo...,
Nk cells provide the interface be...,
Nk cells are developmentally simi...
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EXAM 3 Mucosal Immunity
Mucosal surfaces are ___ and prom...,
What are the 3 compartments of mu...,
Describe the epithelium of mucosa...
27
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EXAM 3 Antifungal Drugs
Fungi are mostly eukaryotic organ...,
Fungi have a ___ cell wall compos...,
The fungal cell membrane is compo...
55
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EXAM 3 UTIs
What is bacteriuria,
What is a uti,
What is acute cystitis
46
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EXAM 3 Anaerobes
Describe anaerobes,
Why is oxygen toxic,
What are 3 toxic products and fre...
59
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EXAM 3 The Immune Response in Time and Space
Describe the immune system at rest,
What are the 3 responses of the i...,
What are the components of the im...
58
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EXAM 3 Malaria
What is the clinical classificati...,
What is the clinical classificati...,
Describe the epidemiology of mala...
29
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EXAM 3 Antivirals
___ are the proteins that are on ...,
During reproduction antigens on n...,
___ describes changes that are si...
53
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EXAM 3 Hepatitis
Describe acute hepatitis,
Hepatitis ___ can cause acute hep...,
Hepatitis ___ causes chronic hepa...
68
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EXAM 3 Tuberculosis
What is the worldwide prevalence ...,
The prevalence of tb increases wi...,
What areas of the world have a hi...
46
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EXAM 4 Immune Memory and Vaccination
The immune response ___ over time...,
After an immune response what hap...,
Compare the primary adaptive immu...
38
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EXAM 4 Immune System Failure: Pathogen Evasion and Immunodeficiency
What are the 5 classes of immunod...,
Describe humoral immunity primary...,
Describe cellular immunity primar...
31
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EXAM 4 Sexually Transmitted Diseases
What are the common bacterial mic...,
What is the common protozoan std ...,
What are the common arthropod mic...
53
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EXAM 4 Oral Pathology Related Viral Infections
Humans are the only natural reser...,
T or f all 8 types of hhv cause p...,
Hhv virus is shed in ___ or ___
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EXAM 4 Hypersensitivity, Allergy, and Chronic Inflammation
___ causes self harm during hyper...,
Who discovered anaphylaxis,
What is anaphylaxis
21
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EXAM 4 Transplantation
What are the indications for a ki...,
What are the indications for a li...,
What are the indications for a pa...
61
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EXAM 4 Organ Transplantation and Rejection
What are the 3 fundamental proble...,
What are the two transplant types,
Transplantations are a solution f...
60
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EXAM 4 Adaptive Immune Disease
Autoimmune diseases are loss of _...,
Describe autoimmune diseases,
What are mechanisms that contribu...
34
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EXAM 4 Emerging and Zoonotic Infections
___ is an infection that naturall...,
The following are examples of what,
What are 4 human activities to bl...
40
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EXAM 4 Cancer Immunology
The immune system has a role in s...,
What immune cells are involved in...,
___ cells specialize in killing o...
28
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