5 Written Questions

1. few are pathogenic
   (except for dermatophytes)
   about 100 species responsible for human diseases
   of those only dermatophyte phylum is transmittable human to human
2. coccididomycosis
   histoplasmosis
   blastomycosis
3. normal motile feeding stage of a protozoan
   require ample food and moisture to survive
4. picked up through inhalation of air
   -mostly staph
5. ciliophora

5 Matching Questions

1. yeast morphology
2. head of cestode
3. zoophilic
4. asexual spores
5. superoxide dismustase

1. a residing on skin of domestic animals
2. b round/oval shape
   asexual budding
   some species capable of forming psuedohyphae (buds of yeast remain attached in a chain)
3. c superoxide radicals--> hydrogen peroxide and oxygen
4. d scolex
   contains hooks and suckers
5. e from mitotic division

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. malaria
   toxoplasmosis
   1. apicocomplexia blood/tissues diseases
   2. dominant species of moist areas
   3. main species of sebaceous area
   4. superoxide dismustase
2. caused by cryptosporidium
   intestinal/luminal
   apicomplexia
   contact w contaminated animal feces
   healthy: self limiting enterits
   immunocompromised: fatal watery diarrhea
   1. trichomoniasis
   2. chromomycosis
   3. crytpsporidiosis
   4. cysticerosis
3. uterus is sterile until just prior to birth
   1. spore formation
   2. benefits of gut flora
   3. acquistion of normal flora
   4. cestode clincal injury
4. headaches, joint pain, malaise and enlarged lymph nodes
   next stage: insomnia, irratiability, personality changes, decreasing mental acuity and CNS fx
   final stages: convulsions and sleep like coma
   1. chaga's symptoms
   2. african sleeping sickness infection timeline
   3. african sleeping sickness symptoms
   4. PAM(see above) symptoms
5. lowest temp at which growth occurs
   1. synergism
   2. encystment
   3. minimum temp
   4. Helminths

5 True/False Questions

1. encystment → tapeworms
   ribbon like segmented worms
   primarily intestinal parasites
   -absorb nutrients straight through cuticle
   -no digestive system

   True        False

2. sexual spores → 2 parental nuclei fuse and meiosis occurs
   allows for genetic diversity

   True        False

3. most bacteria of alimentary canal → missing catalase and/or SOD, never use O2 w/ETC, in in O@ environments- toxic

   True        False

4. opportunistic pathogens → capable of causing disease

   True        False

5. echinococcosis → dog tapeworm

   True        False