Exam 16: Microbial Pathogenesis

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Characteristics of dermatophytes include (Select all that apply)

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Stress is a variable that definitely affects an individual's predisposition to disease. Stress results in (Select all that apply)

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Damages connective tissues by degrading hyaluronic acid

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Some microbes actually inhibit their own destruction by phagocytic leukocytes thus allowing them to survive and cause damage to host tissues. Which of the following is NOT a correct match?

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The type of transmission shown is The type of transmission shown is

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Staphylococcus aureus

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Neonatal ophthalmia (Select all that apply)

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Pathogens have a difficult time adhering to tissues because (Select all that apply)

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What are the most important factors that a microbe must possess in order to cause disease? (Select all that apply)

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Inhibits functions of B and T cells by infection of Helper T cells

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Measles virus spreads systemically throughout body causing a rash

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Match the pathogen with the part of the Host Immune System that it damages: Production of IgA protease that destroys IgA antibodies ultimately allowing virus to enter cerebrospinal fluid and cause meningitis

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Where can pathogens temporarily hide from the immune system? (Select all that apply)

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A pathogen that has the growth pattern shown in the photo when grown on blood agar is A pathogen that has the growth pattern shown in the photo when grown on blood agar is

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Converts fibrinogen to fibrin, causing blood clot formation

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Protease

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Impetigo sticky eye

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A pathogen that has the growth pattern shown in the photo when grown on blood agar is A pathogen that has the growth pattern shown in the photo when grown on blood agar is

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A pathogen that inhibits the immune system at the site marked Z is A pathogen that inhibits the immune system at the site marked Z is

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Which of the following is a mechanical vector?

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