Oncogenic viruses US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Oncogenic viruses Flashcard Deck - 22 Cards
Flashcard 1: What is the cancer risk associated with HPV6?
_____
Answer: Low
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/microbiology/dna-viruses/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 2: What do the vaccines for HPV 6, 11, 16, 18, target?
_____ of the virus
Answer: Capsid proteins
Extra:
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pediatrics/vaccinations/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 3: Which oncogenic microbe is associated with the following cancers?:
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Cervical and Penile / Anal Carcinoma
Head and Neck Cancer
Answer: HPV
Extra:
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gynecology/cervical-cancer/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 4: _____ carcinoma is a complication of Epstein-Barr Virus in patients of Asian descent
Answer: Nasopharyngeal
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 5: What are 4 characteristics of HPV itself?
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Answer: Non-enveloped (naked), icosahedral, circular, dsDNA virus
Extra:
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gynecology/cervical-cancer/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 6: What type of virus is HHV-8?
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Answer: Double-stranded DNA
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 7: What virus is nasopharyngeal carcinoma associated with?
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Answer: Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 8: HHV-8 causes _____
Answer: Kaposi Sarcoma
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease/hiv/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 9: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) primarily infects the _____, liver, and B cells
Answer: oropharynx
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/hematology-oncology/leukemia/acquire?ref=anki
Atlas:
Flashcard 10: What are the most common types of high-risk HPV?
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Answer: HPV16; HPV18
Extra:
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gynecology/cervical-cancer/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 11: Which layer of the epithelium does HPV infect?
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Answer: Stratum basale
Extra:
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gynecology/cervical-cancer/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 12: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) remains dormant in _____ cells, which increases risk for lymphoma, especially if immunodeficiency develops (e.g. HIV)
Answer: B
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/hematology-oncology/leukemia/acquire?ref=anki
Atlas:
Flashcard 13: HHV-8 causes _____
Answer: Kaposi Sarcoma
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease/hiv/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 14: Where is EBV latent?_____
Answer: B cells
Flashcard 15: Viruses such as EBV, HHV-8, HBV/HCV, etc are said to be _____ viruses due to them causing cancer
Answer: oncogenic
Flashcard 16: What is the cancer risk associated with HPV6?_____
Answer: Low
Flashcard 17: Which oncogenic microbe is associated with the following cancers?:_____Lymphomas (ex. Endemic Burkitt Lymphoma)Nasopharyngeal CarcinomaPrimary CNS Lymphoma (in AIDS)Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease
Answer: EBV
Flashcard 18: What is the cancer risk associated with HPV31?_____
Answer: High
Flashcard 19: What are 4 characteristics of HPV itself?_____
Answer: Non-enveloped (naked), icosahedral, circular, dsDNA virus (enveloped?, shape?, circular/linear?, DNA/RNA?)
Flashcard 20: What types of HPV encode for the proteins E6 and E7?_____
Answer: High Risk (HPV 16, 18, 31, 33)
Flashcard 21: What microbe can increase the risk of penile/anal carcinoma?_____
Answer: High risk HPV
Flashcard 22: Which Herpesvirus is associated with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma?_____
Answer: EBV
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