5 Questions
Which of the following is a predisposing factor for Zygomycosis?
Neutropenia
What is the most common mode of transmission for Zygomycetes?
Inhalation of airborne spores
Which organs or structures are most commonly affected by inhaled Zygomycetes spores?
Sinuses and lungs
What initial defense do macrophages provide against Zygomycetes spores?
Phagocytosis and oxidative killing
Which group of cells has a key role in killing fungi during established Zygomycosis infection?
Neutrophils
Test your knowledge of diseases of the head and neck, with a focus on the oral cavity, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx, middle ear, pharynx, hypopharynx, and larynx. This quiz covers infectious, inflammatory, and developmental disorders, including those related to ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat) issues.
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