COMPREHENSIVE BASIC SCIENCE EXAM (CBSE) REVIEW SET I WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ | 2024

COMPREHENSIVE BASIC SCIENCE EXAM (CBSE) REVIEW SET I WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ | 2024 Chagas Disease Caused by Trypanosoma cruzi parasite passed in the feces of Reduviidae/kissing bug Penetrates broken skin or intact mucous membranes forming a pseudocyst releasing inflammatory infiltrates into myocytes; stains with Giemsa & Wright Romana sign occurs when portal of entry is the conjunctiva or eyelid May resulting in: Enlarged heart- CHF, sudden cardiac arrest Enlarged esophagus- difficulty swallowing Enlarged colon- abdominal pain or constipation Treat with benznidazole or nifurtimox Monocytes cell with half-moon shaped nucleus that participates in phagocytosis Chronic graft rejection multifactorial but typically involves arteriosclerosis HLA-B27 PAIR: Psoriasis Ankylosing spondylitis- chronic synovitis destroying cartilage typically in young men Inflammatory bowel dz- Crohn's & UC Reactive ArthritisReactive Arthriti