Description : Polymorphonuclear neutrophil granulocytes A A. are important cells in bacterial infections B. play a role in inflammation by releasing histamine C. are important cells in neoplastic conditions D. play an important role in viral infections
Last Answer : are important cells in bacterial infections
Description : Gentamicin and other aminoglycoside drugs are widely prescribed for treatment of _____ infections. a. fungal b. gram-positive bacterial c. gram-negative bacterial d. staphylococcal
Last Answer : c. gram-negative bacterial
Description : Haemophilia is a kind of disease which is (1) viral (2) bacterial (3) hereditary (4) fungal
Last Answer : (3) hereditary Explanation: Hemophilia A and hemophilia B are inherited in an X-linked recessive pattern. The genes associated with these conditions are located on the X chromosome, which is one of the two sex chromosomes.
Description : AIDS is a/an - (1) bacterial disease (2) viral disease (3) fungal disease (4) algal disease
Last Answer : (2) viral disease Explanation: AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is a disease caused by a virus called HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). The illness alters ... the body fluids of an infected person (semen and vaginal fluids, blood and breast milk).
Description : Small pox is a deadly and highly contagious: (1) Bacterial Disease (2) Viral disease (3) Fungal disease (4) Vitamin deficiency disease
Last Answer : (2) Viral disease Explanation: Smallpox is a contagious disease caused by the Variola virus, so it is a viral disease.
Description : Neutrophilia is most frequently seen in association with which of the following? C A. Allergic dermatitis B. Fungal esophagitis C. Bacterial pneumonia D. Viral encephalitis
Last Answer : Bacterial pneumonia
Description : Early blight and late blight of potato are a. Fungal disease b. Viral disease c. Bacterial disease d. Disorder
Last Answer : Fungal disease
Description : Antibiotics will not work against _____ diseases because they lack the structures and metabolic machinery with which antibiotics interfere. a. viral b. bacterial c. fungal d. protozoan
Last Answer : a. viral
Description : The imidazole drugs are of value for treating a. Viral diseases. b. Protozoal diseases and bacterial diseases. c. Bacterial diseases. d. Fungal diseases.
Last Answer : d. Fungal diseases
Description : Chikungunya is a a) Bacterial disease b) Viral disease c) Fungal infection d) None of the above
Last Answer : b) Viral disease
Description : Malaria is caused by: (A) bacterial infection (B) viral infection (C) parasitic infection (D) fungal infection
Last Answer : Answer: C Explanation: Malaria is a parasitic infection spread by Anopheles mosquitoes. The Plasmodium parasite that causes malaria is a single-celled parasite that multiplies in red blood cells of humans as well as in the mosquito intestine.
Description : Ringworm is a ....... disease. (1) Bacterial (2) Protozoan (3) Viral (4) Fungal
Last Answer : Fungal
Description : AIDS is a/an (1) bacterial disease (2) viral disease (3) fungal disease (4) algal disease
Last Answer : viral disease
Description : The drug isoniazid is used widely in contemporary medicine to a. Treat tuberculosis. b. Prevent fungal overgrowth in the intestine. c. Clear away wound infections. d. Eliminate infections due to gram-negative bacteria.
Last Answer : a. Treat tuberculosis.
Description : Dental caries are due to (1) Viral infection (2) Contaminated water (3) Bacterial infection (4) Hereditary causes
Last Answer : (3) Bacterial infection
Description : Which of the following statements best describes the usual course of rheumatoid arthritis? (a) It is an acute exacerbation of joint pain treated with short-term anti-inflammatory therapy (b) It is ... characterized by a marked loss of calcium from the bones and a resultant thinning of the bones
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : how do i know if my pummelo has fungal infections.
Last Answer : That would be a big grapefruit and it sounds like a zinc deficinency. Soil needs to be tested.
Description : Regarding the recently introduced lipid formulation of amphotericin B, which one of the following statements is accurate? (a) Affinity of amphotericin B for these lipids is greater than ... (e) They have wider spectrums of antifungal activity than conventional formulations of amphotericin B
Description : Corneal sensations are diminished in: a. Herpes simplex b. Conjunctivitis c. Fungal infections d. Marginal keratitis
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : Which type of pathogen causes the water-borne disease Schistosomiasis? (1) Parasitic (2) Protozoan (3) Bacterial (4) Viral
Last Answer : (1) Parasitic Explanation: Schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever and bilharzia, is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms called schistosomes.
Description : In recovery stage of Coccidiosis birds are more susceptible to A A. Clostridial diseases B. Fungal Diseases C. Viral diseases D. None of the these
Last Answer : Clostridial diseases
Description : Anthracnose of mango is: a. Fungal disease b. Viral disease c. Physiological disorder d. Non of these
Description : Spongy tissue in mango is due to a. Fungul disease b. Viral disease c. Bacterial disease d. Physiological disorder
Last Answer : Physiological disorder
Description : Which is NOT usually related to gingival inflammation in children? A. Endocrine disturbance B. Viral infection C. Mouth breathing D. Spirochetal infection E. Streptococcal infection
Last Answer : D. Spirochetal infection
Description : Which of the following is staphylococcal infection: A. Scarlet fever (Streptococcus pyogenes)Bright red tongue with a "strawberry" appearance Forchheimer spots (fleeting small, red spots on ... inflammation, caused by viral infection, idiopathic, Mycobacterium t C. Pancreatitis no D. Carbuncle
Last Answer : D. Carbuncle
Description : Mumps is a viral disease that c inflammation of : (1) Parotid gland (2) Sublingual gland (3) Submaxillary gland (4) Infra-orbital gland
Last Answer : Parotid gland
Description : A synthetic nucleotide analogue, used in the chemotherapy of cancer and viral infections is (A) Arabinosyl cytosine (B) 4-Hydroxypyrazolopyrimidine (C) 6-Mercaptopurine (D) 6-Thioguanine
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The following statement(s) is/are true concerning viral infections. a. The most common post-transplantation viral infections are caused by herpes viruses and include CMV and herpes simplex virus ... HSV) infection primarily presents with a mononucleosis-type syndrome with fever, lethargy, and cough
Last Answer : Answer: a, c, Solid organ transplant patients are prone to develop viral infection by virtue of exogenous immunosuppression. The most common post-transplantation viral infections are those ... transplant patient or as painful herpes zoster in patients who have previously developed chicken pox
Description : The toxicity spectrum of aspirin does not include (a) Increased risk of encephalopathy in children with viral infections (b) Increased risk of peptic ulcers (c) Hyperprothrombinemia (d) Metabolic acidosis (e) Respiratory alkalosis
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Penicillin is used to fight what type of infections? A. Bacteria (Answer) B. Viral C. Pneumonia D. Sepsis
Last Answer : A. Bacteria (Answer)
Description : Though few in number, some drugs, such as _____, can be used to treat some viral infections. a. penicillin and ampicillin b. isoniazid and dapsone c. amantadine and acyclovir d. streptomycin and amphotericin
Last Answer : c. amantadine and acyclovir
Description : Which of the following viral infections is associated with the development of hydrophobia? A.Rabies B.Influenza C.Polio D.Hepatitis
Last Answer : A.Rabies
Description : The complement system consists of a series of serum proteins that exist in a quiescent or very low-level state of activation in the uninfected host. Which of the following ... certain complement components serve as chemoattractants to additional cellular components of the host defense mechanism
Last Answer : Answer: a, c, d Complement activation can occur through either classic or alternate (properdin) pathways, both of which eventuate in deposition of terminal complement pathway components on the ... and release of lysosomal enzymes that can directly damage certain target tissues, such as the lung
Description : The water core disease of apples is caused by (a) boron deficiency (b) bacterial infection (c) fungal infection (d) high temperatures
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : A healthy freshwater fish is placed in saltwater. The expected consequence of this would be that (a) The fish becomes dehydrated and dies (b) The fish becomes bloated and dies (c) The fish ... bacterial disease and dies (d) There is no observable effect on the fish provided there is sufficient food
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : If a healthy freshwater fish is placed in salt water, what will be the expected consequence? (1) The fish becomes dehydrated and dies (2) The fish becomes bloated and dies (3) The fish ... bacterial disease and dies (4) There is no observable effect on the fish provided there is sufficient food
Last Answer : (1) The fish becomes dehydrated and dies Explanation: When freshwater fish is placed in salt water, the water molecules contained in the fish's body would pass through the cell membranes of the fish, ... diffusion. This sudden change in the molecular makeup of the fish would cause the fish to die.
Description : Dengue fever is A A. An arboviral disease B. Protozoan disease C. Bacterial disease D. Fungal disease
Last Answer : An arboviral disease
Description : Neutrophilia is most frequently seen in association with which of the following? C A. Allergic dermatitis B. Fungal esophagitis C. Bacterial pneumonia D. None of these
Description : Bacteriophage virus is the a. Algal virus b. Fungal Virus c. Bacterial virus d. Protozoal virus
Last Answer : c. Bacterial virus
Description : In the soil, antibiotics are produced by some a. Fungal species and viruses. b. Bacterial species and viruses. c. Viruses and helminthic species. d. Fungal and bacterial species.
Last Answer : d. Fungal and bacterial species.
Description : Which of the following is NOT one of the organisms that are in Protista? a. plant-like organisms b. animal-like organisms c. fungal-like organisms d. bacterial-like organisms
Last Answer : d. bacterial-like organisms
Last Answer : The fish becomes dehydrated and dies
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the multiorgan failure syndrome (MOFS)? a. Changes in the splanchnic and pulmonary microcirculation are critical to the development of MOFS ... d. The nature of MOFS is highly dependent upon the etiology of the underlying problem
Last Answer : Answer: a, c The nature of multiorgan failure syndrome (MOFS) is that of a diffuse cellular injury, developing systemically as a consequence of losing homeostatic control of local ... of microorganism. In noninfectious cases, the response also appears independent of the specific underlying cause
Description : Platelets have a wide array of functions in inflammation. Which of the following are among these? a. Synthesis and release of vasoactive eicosanoids b. Release of chemotactic factors c. ... coating of bacterial and tumor cells d. Increase of vascular permeability e. Phagocytosis of bacteria
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d Platelets are anucleated cells derived from megakaryocytes in the bone marrow. Their central role in hemostasis is well known. Platelets possess a wide ... primitive precursor inflammatory cell. Platelets serve primarily as an amplifier or modulator of the inflammatory response
Description : Asthma may be attributed to (a) inflammation of the trachea (b) accumulation of fluid in the lungs (c) bacterial infection of the lungs (d) allergic reaction of the mast cells in the lungs.
Last Answer : (d) allergic reaction of the mast cells in the lungs.
Description : Is there any other medicine to be taken with Azitromycin to prevent bacterial infections and for how long ?
Last Answer : If azithromycin does not work , higher generation may be used subject to doctor's advice. It may take 5-6 days to eat even more , depending on the severity of the disease. However, it is better not to take antibiotics for minor problems.
Description : Which of the following may precipitate an asthma attack? (a) Respiratory acidosis (b) Viran and bacterial infections (c) Respiratory alkalosis (d) Cranberry jiuce (e) Chocolate or Coca Cola
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : In the empiric treatment of severe bacterial infections of unidentified entiology, this drug, often used in combination with an aminoglycoside, provides coverage against many staphylococci (a) Amoxicillin (b) Clavulanic acid (c) Erythromycin (d) Nafcillin (e) Tetracycline
Description : MYSIN attempts to recommend appropriate therapies for patients with bacterial infections. a) True b) False
Last Answer : a) True