ENT 201 Final Exam Questions With Correct
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What are Africanized honey bees? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-honey bees
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that demonstrate aggressive nature and other undesirable
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characteristics of African honey bees. Dominantly inherited when these
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bees mate with European strain honeybees. First released (accidentally)
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in Brazil in 1956, they are now found on the Southern border of the US.
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what is an agent? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a living organism causing
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disease in an arthropod
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what is a reservoir? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-maintains a disease on the
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landscape over long periods of time
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what is a vector? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an organism that transmits
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that agent from an infected reservoir/host to a non-infectedhost
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what is a disease? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a negative consequence of
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acquiring that agent in an affected host
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,what is biological transmission? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-when the
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agent goes through some part of its life cycle in the vector
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what is mechanical transmission? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-when the
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agent hitches a ride
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what is lyme disease caused by? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-spiraquite
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bacteria
what is the vector for lyme disease? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-black leg
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deer tick
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what is the reservoir for lyme disease? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-deer
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mice
what are the symptoms of lyme? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-fever, muscle
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aches, joint pain, bulls eye rash
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what can lyme be treated with? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-antibiotics
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what bacteria causes rocky mountain spotted fever? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-rickettsia bacteria |
, what is the vector for rocky mountain spotted fever in NC? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-American dog tick | |
what is the reservoir for rocky mountain spotted fever? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-raccoon
what are symptoms of rocky mountain spotted fever? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-high fever, severe headache, pinpoint rash (tiny red spots
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that start at wrist and go onto the trunk)
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T/F: if rocky mountain spotted fever goes untreated it can be fatal and
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cause brain damage? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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what can rocky mountain spotted fever be treated with? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-antibiotics
what is the number one state rocky mountain spotted fever is seen in? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-NC |
what bacteria is ehrlichiosis caused by? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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ehrlichia
what is the reservoir for ehrlichiosis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-deer
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Answers
What are Africanized honey bees? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-honey bees
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that demonstrate aggressive nature and other undesirable
| | | | | | |
characteristics of African honey bees. Dominantly inherited when these
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bees mate with European strain honeybees. First released (accidentally)
| | | | | | | | |
in Brazil in 1956, they are now found on the Southern border of the US.
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what is an agent? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a living organism causing
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disease in an arthropod
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what is a reservoir? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-maintains a disease on the
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landscape over long periods of time
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what is a vector? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an organism that transmits
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that agent from an infected reservoir/host to a non-infectedhost
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what is a disease? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a negative consequence of
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acquiring that agent in an affected host
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,what is biological transmission? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-when the
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agent goes through some part of its life cycle in the vector
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what is mechanical transmission? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-when the
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agent hitches a ride
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what is lyme disease caused by? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-spiraquite
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bacteria
what is the vector for lyme disease? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-black leg
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deer tick
|
what is the reservoir for lyme disease? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-deer
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mice
what are the symptoms of lyme? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-fever, muscle
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aches, joint pain, bulls eye rash
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what can lyme be treated with? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-antibiotics
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what bacteria causes rocky mountain spotted fever? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-rickettsia bacteria |
, what is the vector for rocky mountain spotted fever in NC? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-American dog tick | |
what is the reservoir for rocky mountain spotted fever? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-raccoon
what are symptoms of rocky mountain spotted fever? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-high fever, severe headache, pinpoint rash (tiny red spots
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that start at wrist and go onto the trunk)
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T/F: if rocky mountain spotted fever goes untreated it can be fatal and
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cause brain damage? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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what can rocky mountain spotted fever be treated with? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-antibiotics
what is the number one state rocky mountain spotted fever is seen in? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-NC |
what bacteria is ehrlichiosis caused by? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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ehrlichia
what is the reservoir for ehrlichiosis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-deer
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