CHAPTER 7
What is a Pathogen?
Pathogen examples
(Hint: bacteria, virus, prions, fungus)
Bacteria
How many cells?
Does it have a nucleus?
Size of bacteria compared to a eukaryotic cell?
Bacterial infections
Leading STD in US?
Chlamydia?
What are its symptoms?
How to treat it?
What does it to do eyes?
In babies or adults?
Gonorrhea?
How to treat it?
What are its symptoms?
Does it affect the eyes?
In babies or adults?
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
What causes it?
What are its symptoms?
What can it ultimately cause?
Syphilis?
3 stages?
How to treat it? What drug?
Tuberculosis?
How common is it?
What are its symptoms?
How do you get salmonella?
What does it cause? (stomach virus)
How do you get botulism?
What does it cause? (stomach virus)
Tetanus?
What are its symptoms?
How can you get it?
Can you be vaccinated for it?
Virus
What is a virus?
Does it require a host cell?
Viral infections
Herpes?
What is Type I herpes?
What is Type II herpes?
What is Varicella Zoster?
** Note: all 3 of these are in the herpes family of viruses
Measles
Is it very contagious?
How is it spread?
What causes most common colds?
Smallpox?
How is it spread?
Is it prevalent in America today?
What causes genital warts?
What can HPV ultimately lead to?
AIDS?
What virus causes AIDS?
What do you consider it AIDS? (What T cell count?)
What are examples of some opportunistic infections
Fungus
Give some examples of tinea
What is candidiasis?
What is histoplasmosis?
Protozoans
What is malaria?
Catch it from a mosquito
What is toxoplasmosis?
Who needs to worry about toxoplasmosis?
How do you catch it?
Prions
What do they cause?
Give some examples of diseases caused by prions
What are the four functions of the lymphatic system?
What is the function of lymphatic vessels?
What are the primary lymphatic organs?
What are the secondary lymphatic organs?
What are the four hallmark symptoms of inflammation?
What do T cells do?
What do B cells do?
What is the difference between active immunity and passive immunity?
What are autoimmune disease?
Give some examples
What are immunodeficiency diseases?
Give some examples
CHAPTER 8
The four groups of nutriets are:
What is a Carbohydrate?
What is a Monosaccharide?
What is a Disaccharide?
What is a polysaccharide?
What are proteins made of?
How many amino acids are there?
What is an enzyme?
Give an example of a Lipid
Is it an energy reserve?
What is unsaturated?
What is saturated?
Which is healthier, saturated or unsaturated?
Give 2 examples of nucleic acids
List the five steps of digestion
What is the pathway that food follows?
Mouth
Salivary amylase?
Teeth
How many in an adult?
What are cavities?
Tongue
What is the pharynx?
What is the esophagus?
What is heartburn?
How can you avoid it?
What is it called when it is chronic and serious?
Stomach
What is Pepsin?
Does it produce Hydrochloric acid?
What is a Peptic ulcer?
What bacteria causes it?
Small intestine
How long is it?
Name the 3 parts in order
Pancreas
What does it produce?
Liver
Does Detoxification occur in the liver?
What is Hepatitis?
What is Cirrhosis?
Gallbladder
What does it produce?
Large Intestine
Does it contain the Appendix?
What is the large intestine’s function?
Disorders
What is diarrhea?
What is constipation?
What is diverticulosis?
What are colon polyps
At what age should people get a colonoscopy?
BMI
What is BMI?
How do you calculate BMI?
What is the scale for BMI?
Procedures to deal with obesity
Know these for bonus questions
How many calories are in 1 gram of carbohydrate? Protein? Fat?
CHAPTER 9
What pathway does air follow?
What happens in the nose?
What is the pharynx?
What is the larynx also called?
What is considered the upper respiratory tract?
What is considered the lower respiratory tract?
What happens in the trachea?
What is the bronchial tree?
How many lobes does the right lung have?
How many lobes does the left lung have?
What are alveoli?
Do they have capillaries?
What is surfactant?
What is respiratory distress syndrome?
How does inspiration occur?
How does expiration occur?
What is SIDS?
What is sinusitis?
What is otitis media?
What is tonsillitis?
What is laryngitis?
What is pneumonia?
What is tuberculosis?
What is emphysema?
What is asthma?
What is lung cancer?
What is acute bronchitis?
What is dangerous about tobacco smoke?