Protozoa/Helminths US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Protozoa/Helminths Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 91: Which protozoa causes mucocutaneous leishmaniasis?
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Answer: Leishmania braziliensis
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Mucosal leishmaniasis
Nasal and oral region of a boy with mucosal leishmaniasis
Mucosal leishmaniasis usually results in infestation and destruction of the skin and mucosa. If left untreated, progressive ulceration can occur on the nasal soft tissue.
Mucosal leishmaniasis
Face of a male patient with mucosal leishmaniasis
Mucosal leishmaniasis usually results in infestation and destruction of the skin and mucosa. If left untreated, progressive ulceration can occur on the nasal soft tissue. The nasal septum is affected in the patient shown here.
Flashcard 92: Taenia _____ has no circle of hooklets on its scolex (head)
Answer: saginata
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Flashcard 93: Merozoites of Plasmodium from the ruptured hepatocytes go on to infect _____ cells
Answer: red blood
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Flashcard 94: Which strain(s) of Plasmodium can present with Schüffner dots in RBCs?
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Answer: Plasmodium vivax/ovale
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Flashcard 95: The Giardia trophozoites in stool turn into _____, thereby allowing them to infect other people
Answer: cysts
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Flashcard 96: Which stain is used to visualize Trypanosomes?
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Answer: Giemsa
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Flashcard 97: Which helminth can result in cobalamin deficiency?
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Answer: Diphyllobothrium latum
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Flashcard 98: Schistosoma haematobium tends to inhabit the _____
Answer: bladder
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Flashcard 99: G. lamblia cysts are found in contaminated resources like _____ centers, contaminated water from mountain streams during _____, etc.
Answer: day care
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Flashcard 100: _____ is a liver fluke that infects the biliary tract, increasing the risk for gallstones, cholangitis, and cholangiocarcinoma
Answer: Clonorchis sinensis
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