BIOD 101 Module 6 Questions (Latest
Update ) with Verified Answers
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What can GAS lead to if not treated? - correct answer Rheumatic heart disease
How does exposure to GAS occur? - correct answer exposure occurs through direct
person-to-person contact via saliva or nasal secretions or by coming in to contact
with respiratory droplets from coughs and sneezes of an infected person.
What do some viruses do to avoid recognition? - correct answer Mutate rapidly so
memory cells don't exist, and the immune system can't regenerate a large response to
remove it.
What is an example of a virus that mutates rapidly to avoid detection? - correct answer
HIV
Some viruses develop ______ to escape detection - correct answer Capsules
,Capsules make pathogens difficult to recognize but also....? - correct answer Provide
protection from degradation
When treating patients, ______ and ______ techniques must be used simultaneously to
diagnose, treat, and prevent reinfection/further spread. - correct answer
Microbiological, immunological
What 5 things must healthcare providers consider? - correct answer Exposure to
microorganisms, microorganism evasion, incubation period/symptom onset,
appropriate treatment, future prevention.
What is the causation pathogen of strep throat? - correct answer Streptococcus
pyogenes group A (GAS)
Group A is a ______ on the surface of a cell - correct answer Carb
What group is effected most by strep? - correct answer Children
, Strep can cause ____ and _____ infections - correct answer Superficial and invasive
Which type of infection of strep is common and easily treatable? - correct answer
Superficial
In countries with poor access to antibiotics, strep infection can lead to complications
like.... - correct answer Rheumatic Heart Disease
Where does S. pyogenes commonly colonize? - correct answer Mouth, nose, open skin
lesions, tissue of rectum and vagina.
How does exposure to strep occur? - correct answer Saliva or nasal secretions,
respiratory droplets, and contaminated surfaces
What is a virulence factor? - correct answer Agents used by a pathogen to establish
successful host colonization.
Update ) with Verified Answers
100 % Correct [Grade A]
What can GAS lead to if not treated? - correct answer Rheumatic heart disease
How does exposure to GAS occur? - correct answer exposure occurs through direct
person-to-person contact via saliva or nasal secretions or by coming in to contact
with respiratory droplets from coughs and sneezes of an infected person.
What do some viruses do to avoid recognition? - correct answer Mutate rapidly so
memory cells don't exist, and the immune system can't regenerate a large response to
remove it.
What is an example of a virus that mutates rapidly to avoid detection? - correct answer
HIV
Some viruses develop ______ to escape detection - correct answer Capsules
,Capsules make pathogens difficult to recognize but also....? - correct answer Provide
protection from degradation
When treating patients, ______ and ______ techniques must be used simultaneously to
diagnose, treat, and prevent reinfection/further spread. - correct answer
Microbiological, immunological
What 5 things must healthcare providers consider? - correct answer Exposure to
microorganisms, microorganism evasion, incubation period/symptom onset,
appropriate treatment, future prevention.
What is the causation pathogen of strep throat? - correct answer Streptococcus
pyogenes group A (GAS)
Group A is a ______ on the surface of a cell - correct answer Carb
What group is effected most by strep? - correct answer Children
, Strep can cause ____ and _____ infections - correct answer Superficial and invasive
Which type of infection of strep is common and easily treatable? - correct answer
Superficial
In countries with poor access to antibiotics, strep infection can lead to complications
like.... - correct answer Rheumatic Heart Disease
Where does S. pyogenes commonly colonize? - correct answer Mouth, nose, open skin
lesions, tissue of rectum and vagina.
How does exposure to strep occur? - correct answer Saliva or nasal secretions,
respiratory droplets, and contaminated surfaces
What is a virulence factor? - correct answer Agents used by a pathogen to establish
successful host colonization.
