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_______ - the study of disease
_______ - the study of disease
Pathology
Etiology - the study of the _____ of a disease
Etiology - the study of the _____ of a disease
cause
Pathogenesis - the _______ of disease
Pathogenesis - the _______ of disease
development
Infection - invasion or colonization of the body by _______
Infection - invasion or colonization of the body by _______
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_______ - an abnormal state in which the body is not performing
_______ - an abnormal state in which the body is not performing
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Symptoms - Changes in body function that are felt by a _______
Symptoms - Changes in body function that are felt by a _______
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Syndrome - A specific group of signs & symptoms that accompany a _______
Syndrome - A specific group of signs & symptoms that accompany a _______
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Contagious disease - disease that is easily & rapidly _______
Contagious disease - disease that is easily & rapidly _______
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Primary infection - Acute infection that causes the initial _______
Primary infection - Acute infection that causes the initial _______
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Arthropod vector carries pathogen outside its body called ______ of pathogen
Arthropod vector carries pathogen outside its body called ______ of pathogen
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Arthropod vector supports life cycle of pathogen in its body called ______ transmission
Arthropod vector supports life cycle of pathogen in its body called ______ transmission
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Pathogens transmitted via bites called ______ transport of pathogen
Pathogens transmitted via bites called ______ transport of pathogen
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______ is the ability of a microbe/pathogen to cause disease in a host
______ is the ability of a microbe/pathogen to cause disease in a host
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______ is the enhanced ability of a pathogen to cause infection
______ is the enhanced ability of a pathogen to cause infection
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______ is a characteristic or trait of the pathogen that makes it harmful
______ is a characteristic or trait of the pathogen that makes it harmful
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______ route is the non-oral entry, where pathogens are directly deposited into tissue or bloodstream
______ route is the non-oral entry, where pathogens are directly deposited into tissue or bloodstream
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______ is the ability of pathogens to attach to host tissues/cells
______ is the ability of pathogens to attach to host tissues/cells
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______ is a poisonous substance (acting as Ag) produced by pathogens
______ is a poisonous substance (acting as Ag) produced by pathogens
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The ______ barked.
The ______ barked.
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One organism benefits while other organism (host) is ______.
One organism benefits while other organism (host) is ______.
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Microbes that act as pathogens under certain ______.
Microbes that act as pathogens under certain ______.
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Normal microbiota compete with pathogens (invading microbes), leading to decreased populations of ______ bacteria.
Normal microbiota compete with pathogens (invading microbes), leading to decreased populations of ______ bacteria.
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Leukocytes with granules in their ______ that are visible with a light microscope.
Leukocytes with granules in their ______ that are visible with a light microscope.
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Phagocytic cells that work in early stages of ______.
Phagocytic cells that work in early stages of ______.
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Non-specific host cell capable of ______.
Non-specific host cell capable of ______.
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Pathogen is digested inside a ______.
Pathogen is digested inside a ______.
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A waxy lipid that inhibits ______.
A waxy lipid that inhibits ______.
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Opsonization - Complement proteins coat surface of pathogen; promotes attraction/attachment of phagocyte to ______
Opsonization - Complement proteins coat surface of pathogen; promotes attraction/attachment of phagocyte to ______
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Inflammation - Complement proteins bind mast cells; mast cells release histamine increase blood vessel permeability; chemotactic attraction of ______
Inflammation - Complement proteins bind mast cells; mast cells release histamine increase blood vessel permeability; chemotactic attraction of ______
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Cytolysis - Complement proteins create a membrane attack complex (MAC); MAC creates a hole/channel in pathogen’s cell wall/cell ______
Cytolysis - Complement proteins create a membrane attack complex (MAC); MAC creates a hole/channel in pathogen’s cell wall/cell ______
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Immunology - Study of host defenses against foreign substances (______)
Immunology - Study of host defenses against foreign substances (______)
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Antigen (Ag) - Substance that stimulates a certain immune response in the form of antibody ______
Antigen (Ag) - Substance that stimulates a certain immune response in the form of antibody ______
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Antibody (Ab) - Protective proteins made by the host in response to certain ______
Antibody (Ab) - Protective proteins made by the host in response to certain ______
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Humoral Immunity - Fights invaders and threats outside of the cell (extracellular ______)
Humoral Immunity - Fights invaders and threats outside of the cell (extracellular ______)
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Cell-Mediated (Cellular) Immunity - Attacks antigens that have entered the cell (intracellular ______)
Cell-Mediated (Cellular) Immunity - Attacks antigens that have entered the cell (intracellular ______)
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Helper T cells (TH cells) - Activate TC cells involved in cell-mediated immunity Activate certain B cells (memory B cell) to produce Ab’s (these are “T-dependent” B ______)
Helper T cells (TH cells) - Activate TC cells involved in cell-mediated immunity Activate certain B cells (memory B cell) to produce Ab’s (these are “T-dependent” B ______)
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Memory T cells - Promote a relatively ______
Memory T cells - Promote a relatively ______
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