Exam 23: Cardiovascular, lymphatic and Systemic Disease

Which of the following statements is false?

Normal microflora of the cardiovascular system include _____.

In 2001,a series of letters containing anthrax endospores were mailed to journalists and senators. Some of those who handled the letters had black and necrotic scabs,while others presented with disorientation,high fever,vomiting and pneumonia. Why is there such a difference in their symptoms? Which group would be more likely to die? What are other ways that people come into contact with anthrax endospores? Why would anthrax be considered a good agent for bioterrorism or biological warfare?

The flea is the arthropod vector for:

Verruga peruana is:

Spirochetes are responsible for:

Which fever causes a severe bone and joint pain along with other symptoms (headache,nausea,weakness,rash),its main vector is Aedes aegypti and vaccines are only available for two strains?

Brucellosis is:

Plague is characterized by all of the following except:

This individual is suffering from a disease caused by a/an:

Parvovirus infections are severe in:

Yellow fever is characterized by all of the following except:

Puerperal fever is caused by:

Aplastic crisis caused by an Erythrovirus is characterized by the destruction of:

Epidemic typhus is characterized by all of the following except:

Endemic relapsing fever is transmitted by:

Which of the following is most prevalent during rabbit-hunting season and causes high fever,headache and buboes?