Paramyxovirus Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 2023 EXAMS Diseases which can be transmitted through droplet nuclei or small particles which are dispersed into air currents - CORRECT ANSWERS AIRBORNE DISEASES An acute, highly contagious paramyxovirus infection marked by prodromal fever, cough, coryza, conjunctivitis, koplik's spot - CORRECT ANSWERS MEASLES PATHOGNOMONIC SIGN FOR MEASLES - CORRECT ANSWERS KOPLIK'S SPOT What are the other name for MEASLES? - CORRECT ANSWERS 7- DAY MEASLES RED MEASLES MORBI...

True or False. Because the genome is contained within an enclosed space (much like the nucleus of a cell), viruses are classified as eukaryotic. - Answer-False Describe the two basic components of a virus. - Answer-1. Genomic material (DNA and RNA) 2. Capsid (membrane-like structure that contains genetic material) The envelope surrounds the _________ of some viruses. - Answer-capsid True or False. You would expect to see a viral envelope on a virus infecting a plant cell. - Answer-False Ra...

Exams 1. What are the two major types of nucleic acids and their roles? DNA- deoxyribonucleic acid RNA- Ribonucleic acid DNA- Cellular life has DNA and a role that DNA has is long-term s torage of information, it holds the characteristics of living organisms. RNA- Is the carrier of information in form of amino acid sequence. It converts the information in the DNA and synthesizes proteins True or False: Archaea is noted for its ability to survive under harsh conditions. True. Archaea can often be...

communicable disease- - infection often caused by direct transmission (from one person or animal to another by body fluid contact), via indirect transmission (to a person by contact with contaminated objects), or by vectors (ticks, mosquitoes, other insects) For a communicable disease to occur three factors need to be in place: - 1) an infectious agent or pathogen 2) an effective means of transmission 3) presence of susceptible host Incubation period- - interval between initial infection ...

21. Deep fungal infections include all except a. histoplasmosis. b. coccidioidomycosis. c. blastomycosis. d. actinomycosis. ANSWER: D Actinomycosis is not a deep fungal infection. It is caused by a filamentous bacterium. Histoplasmosis is a deep fungal infection widespread in the Midwestern United States. Coccidioidomycosis is a deep fungal infection more prevalent in the Western United States. Blastomycosis is a deep fungal infection most common in the Ohio–Mississippi River basin area...

True or False: Because the genome is contained within an enclosed space, (much like the nucleus of a cell) viruses are classified as eukaryotic - False. Viruses are neither eukaryotic nor prokaryotic Describe the two basic components of a virus (short answer) - A virus has 1. genomic material comprised of either DNA or RNA and 2. a capsid, a membrane-like protective structure that contains the genetic material, similar to the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell The _____ surrounds the capsid of so...

virology exam 2 questions and answers What virus causes measles -Answer-paramyxovirus Does measles have a vaccine -Answer-Yes What are the 4 factors influencing virus infection -Answer-Age, General health and nutrition, Genetic factors, and Immunity What are innate defenses -Answer-Innate defenses provide broad, nonspecific defense against andy pathogen (is immediate and effective against any pathogen) What is adaptive immunity -Answer-Immune cells recognize and remember specific pathoge...

EENT 2023 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers A white plaque-like oral lesion which does scrape off? - ANSWER Oral candidiasis A white plaque-like oral lesion which does not scrape off? - ANSWER Oral leukoplakia What type of oropharyngeal infection are patients who use inhaled steroid inhalers likely to have? - ANSWER Fungal Presence of the *Centor criteria* are suggestive of group A strep pharyngitis. List the criteria. - ANSWER Fever - Absence of ...

Common cold - Answer - Rhinovirus - Parainfluenza - coronavirus Influenza - Answer orthomyxovirus COVID-19 - Answer SARS-CoV-2 Mononucleosis - Answer Epstein Barr virus Chicken pox - Answer Varicella-zoster virus Measles/rubeola - Answer Paramyxovirus Mumps - Answer Paramyxovirus RSV- respiratory syncytial virus - Answer Paramyxovirus Parainfluenza viruses - Answer Paramyxovirus German measles - Answer Rubella virus SARS - Answer SARS-CoV Hypertrophy - Answer i...

PATH 132 Sample MCQs Dermatology Q&A- St. George's University 1. A comes to the physician because of 1-day history of burning, Prior to this, she had headache, malaise and fever for 4 days. She has type 2 diabetes mellitus for the last 16 years. She has had Physical examination shows vesicles on erythematous base along the right 9th intercostal space. A histologic examination of the biopsy of the lesion is most likely to show which of the following features? A. Acanthosis B...