chap 20 [urinary]
These are the four major parts of the urinary system.
What are the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra
These structures in the heart prevent the backflow of blood.
valves yo!!!
Viruses spread by arthropods such as mosquitoes and ticks are called these
What are arboviruses?
Unlike bacteria, these prokaryotes lack peptidoglycan in their cell walls
This term describes an infection of the bladder.
What is cystitis
This virus is commonly associated with infectious mononucleosis
What is Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)?
This bacterium was once a major cause of bacterial meningitis in children before widespread vaccination.
What is Haemophilus influenzae?
Spherical, rod-shaped, and spiral-shaped bacteria are known by these terms
What are cocci, bacilli, and spirilla?
This type of infection involves inflammation of the kidney
What is pyelonephritis
This virus attacks CD4 T cells of the immune system
What is HIV?
This disease causes spastic paralysis due to continuous muscle contraction
tetanus
HSV-1 and HSV-2 are both types of this viral infection.
What is herpes simplex virus?
This stage of Plasmodium infects liver cells after entering the bloodstream.
What is the sporozoite stage?
This STI can cause blindness in newborns if transmitted during birth
What is gonorrhea?
This bacterium-shaped organism causes Lyme diseas
a spirochete