Diseases of Head and Neck Quiz
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Which of the following is a predisposing factor for Zygomycosis?

  • Neutropenia (correct)
  • High cholesterol levels
  • Regular exercise routine
  • Vitamin D deficiency
  • What is the most common mode of transmission for Zygomycetes?

  • Contaminated water or food ingestion
  • Inhalation of airborne spores (correct)
  • Sexual transmission
  • Direct contact with infected individuals
  • Which organs or structures are most commonly affected by inhaled Zygomycetes spores?

  • Stomach and intestines
  • Kidneys and bladder
  • Sinuses and lungs (correct)
  • Liver and spleen
  • What initial defense do macrophages provide against Zygomycetes spores?

    <p>Phagocytosis and oxidative killing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of cells has a key role in killing fungi during established Zygomycosis infection?

    <p>Neutrophils</p> Signup and view all the answers

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