Immune System & Respiratory System
Replicates and kills specific T Cells inhibiting immunity?
HIV/Aids
Least common cause of pneumonia
Fungal
What is Crohn Disease?
Inflammation of GI Tract extending through all layers of the intestinal wall
Increased fluid causes stretching of the membranes interfering with function of hair cells in cochlea and vestibule?
Meniere’s syndrome
Stages of infection?
Infection, Incubation period, prodromal period, acute period, recovery period
Sinus cavity obstruction leading to development of bacteria?
Sinusitis
An increase in total peripheral resistance mediated by changes in plasma, epinephrine, and norepinephrine along with the renin-angiotensin system?
Hypertension
Two types of bowel obstructions?
Mechanical, Functional
Allergies or infection cause mucosa of middle ear to become inflamed?
Otitis media
Acute disease, more common in children, where precursor cells for T or B lymphocytes do not mature beyond lymphoblast stage?
Lymphocytic leukemia
Signs and symptoms include joint pain, swelling and stiffness eventually wearing away at cartilage?
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Cause of atherosclerosis?
Damage to the endothelial tissue lining
Superficial inflammation or infection involving the conjunctiva lining of eyelids and covering of the sclera?
Conjunctivitis
Increased pressure blocks blood flow damaging retina and peripheral vision, eventually leading to optic nerve damage?
Glaucoma
Places infections can enter?
Skin, respiratory tract, gastrointestinal track, genitourinary tract, blood-blood transmission, maternal-Fetal transmission
Signs and symptoms include sudden pleuritic chest pain, shortness of breath, tachypnea, cough exacerbates chest pain, mild respiratory distress, little chest motion?
Pneumothorax
Signs and symptoms include Intermittent pain, palpable coolness of leg, loss of color, loss of pulse, paresis/paralysis, pain with activity?
Peripheral artery disease
What is a major precursor to colon cancer?
Adenomatous colon polyps
Mechanical dysfunction of the ear?
Conductive hearing loss
Signs and symptoms include enlarged painless lymph node, enlarged spleen, fever, chills, night sweat, fatigue?
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
What kind of disorder is Systemic Lupus Erythematous?
Autoimmune
Mode of transportation of Infectious Rhinitis?
Droplet- Direct, Indirect, airborne
Signs and symptoms include flashes of light, floaters, and a curtain falling?
Retinal detachment
What disease is caused by a genetic mutation at chromosome 12?
Von Willebrand disease
What kind of immunity occurs through exposure to an antigen?
Adaptive immunity