Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321918550
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 5MTF
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
Herpes is an infectious disease spread by viruses. HHV (Human herpes virus) are the vectors of herpes in human being. Genital herpes is found as blisters around the rectum and on the anterior genitalia in females. These blisters are filled of some fluid which in turn breaks due to friction or other reasons and convert into ulcers.
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Section
Table 34.1
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Disease
Infective
Mode(s) of
Transmission
Symptoms
Diagnosis and
Agent
Treatment
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea
Syphilis
HPV
Herpes
(HSV-1 and
HSV-2)
HIV/AIDS
Trichomonas
Pubic Lice
112 Lab 34
A. Give meanings for the following combining forms:
1. arthr/o
4. aden/o
2. cyst/o
5. cyt/o
3. encephal/o
6. carcin/o
B. Give meanings for the following suffixes:
7.-gram
10. -oma
8. -itis
11. -scopy
9. -opsy
12. -logy,
C. Complete the medical term from its meaning given below:
17. red blood cell:
cyte
19. white blood cell:
cyte
18. mass of blood:
oma
20. pain of nerves: neur
Chapter 24 Solutions
Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
Ch. 24 - Why are newborn girls less likely to contract...Ch. 24 - Why does insertion of a urinary catheter increase...Ch. 24 - Why does Candida albicans, which is a member of...Ch. 24 - Prob. 4TMWCh. 24 - Prob. 1CCSCh. 24 - Why is erythromycin substituted for tetracycline...Ch. 24 - Prob. 2CCSCh. 24 - Prob. 6TMWCh. 24 - Prob. 3CCSCh. 24 - Prob. 4CCS
Ch. 24 - Prob. 7TMWCh. 24 - The functional unit of a kidney is the ________....Ch. 24 - Prob. 2MCCh. 24 - Prob. 3MCCh. 24 - Prob. 4MCCh. 24 - Prob. 5MCCh. 24 - Prob. 6MCCh. 24 - Prob. 7MCCh. 24 - Prob. 8MCCh. 24 - Prob. 9MCCh. 24 - Which of the following statements concerning...Ch. 24 - Match the term with its description. 1. ____...Ch. 24 - Prob. 2MCh. 24 - Prob. 1FIBCh. 24 - Prob. 2FIBCh. 24 - Prob. 3FIBCh. 24 - Prob. 4FIBCh. 24 - Prob. 5FIBCh. 24 - Prob. 6FIBCh. 24 - ____ Toxic shock syndrome is a sexually...Ch. 24 - Prob. 2MTFCh. 24 - Prob. 3MTFCh. 24 - __________ The symptoms of gonorrhea in women are...Ch. 24 - Prob. 5MTFCh. 24 - Prob. 6MTFCh. 24 - Prob. 7MTFCh. 24 - Prob. 8MTFCh. 24 - Prob. 9MTFCh. 24 - Prob. 10MTFCh. 24 - Prob. 11MTFCh. 24 - Prob. 1SACh. 24 - Prob. 2SACh. 24 - Prob. 3SACh. 24 - The Smith family gets cold sores regularly....Ch. 24 - Prob. 5SACh. 24 - Prob. 6SACh. 24 - Prob. 7SACh. 24 - Prob. 8SACh. 24 - Prob. 9SACh. 24 - Prob. 10SACh. 24 - Prob. 11SACh. 24 - Prob. 12SACh. 24 - Prob. 13SACh. 24 - Contrast vaginosis with vaginitis.Ch. 24 - Prob. 1VICh. 24 - Prob. 2VICh. 24 - Prob. 1CTCh. 24 - Some scientists think that syphilis is a New World...Ch. 24 - Prob. 3CTCh. 24 - Prob. 4CTCh. 24 - After a patient complains that his eyes are...Ch. 24 - Fifteen-year-old Dolores was embarrassed to talk...Ch. 24 - Prob. 7CTCh. 24 - Prob. 8CTCh. 24 - Prob. 9CTCh. 24 - Prob. 1CM
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