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33 Cards in this Set
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What are the heart and muscle parasite
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Taenia solium
Trichinella spiralis Trypanosoma cruzi |
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Trypansoma cruzi is the cause of what disease
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American trypanosomiasis or CHAGAS disease
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What is the vector of Trypanosome cruzi
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kissing bugs
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Trypanosome Cruzi cause
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Cardiomyopathy
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How is T.cruzi transmitted
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through blood transfussion, bone marrow transplants, organ transplant
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Can T.cruzi infect fetus and how
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can infect fetus through placenta
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How does the host cell control the infection of T.cruzi invasion?
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produce Nitric oxide (NO) and with the aid of CD8+Tcells
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What is the name associate with the swelling of the eyes when T.cruzi are introduced into the body via the mucous membrane by rubbing them into the eyes areas?
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Ramono sign
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What is the drug of choice use to treat Trypanosome Cruzi
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NIFURTIMOX
BENZNIDAZOLE |
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What is the infective form of T.cruzi
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metacyclic trypomastigotes
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Where does the larvae of the Trichnelli spiralis encyst?
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the striatic muscle
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Massive infection of Trichinella spiralis may cause
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enteritis
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What are the symptom and sign that diagnose trichinella spiralis
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weakness in muscles
splinter hemorrhages under fingernail periorbital edema history of ingestin graw pork meat ---- periorbital edema, fever, myositis, and eosinophilia |
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What other condition may be confused with Trichinella spiralis symptoms?
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food poisoning
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How do Trichinella spiralis diagnose
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muscle biopsy
serologic test |
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What are the heart and muscle parasite
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Taenia solium
Trichinella spiralis Trypanosoma cruzi |
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Trypansoma cruzi is the cause of what disease
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American trypanosomiasis or CHAGAS disease
|
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What is the vector of Trypanosome cruzi
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kissing bugs
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Trypanosome Cruzi cause
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Cardiomyopathy
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How is T.cruzi transmitted
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through blood transfussion, bone marrow transplants, organ transplant
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Can T.cruzi infect fetus and how
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can infect fetus through placenta
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How does the host cell control the infection of T.cruzi invasion?
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produce Nitric oxide (NO) and with the aid of CD8+Tcells
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What is the name associate with the swelling of the eyes when T.cruzi are introduced into the body via the mucous membrane by rubbing them into the eyes areas?
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Ramono sign
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What is the drug of choice use to treat Trypanosome Cruzi
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NIFURTIMOX
BENZNIDAZOLE |
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What is the infective form of T.cruzi
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metacyclic trypomastigotes
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Where does the larvae of the Trichnelli spiralis encyst?
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the striatic muscle
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Massive infection of Trichinella spiralis may cause
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enteritis
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What are the symptom and sign that diagnose trichinella spiralis
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weakness in muscles
splinter hemorrhages under fingernail periorbital edema history of ingestin graw pork meat ---- periorbital edema, fever, myositis, and eosinophilia |
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What other condition may be confused with Trichinella spiralis symptoms?
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food poisoning
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How do Trichinella spiralis diagnose
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muscle biopsy
serologic test |
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What are the drug treament for Trichella spiralis
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prednisone
aspirin |
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Drug treatment for Taeni Solium?
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Niclosamide
Praziquantel |
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What disease cause by the larvae stage of T.solim
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Cysticercosis
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