Nematodes (roundworms) US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Nematodes (roundworms) Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Which helminth causes perianal itchiness?_____
Answer: Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)
Flashcard 2: Which two hookworms are found in the southern U.S.?_____
Answer: Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus
Flashcard 3: Which helminth can result in hyper and hypo-pigmented cutaneous spots?_____
Answer: Onchocerca volvulus
Flashcard 4: Which helminth has a mature form that emerges from painful skin ulcers?_____
Answer: Dracunculus medinensis
Flashcard 5: _____ is a helminth, treated with albendazole, that can result in biliary tree abnormalities
Answer: Ascaris lumbricoides (giant roundworm)
Flashcard 6: Which helminth causes autoinfection via laying eggs in the intestinal wall?_____
Answer: Strongyloides stercoalis
Flashcard 7: Which helminth is also known as pinworm?_____
Answer: Enterobius vermicularis
Flashcard 8: What is the route of transmission of Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)?_____
Answer: Fecal-oral
Flashcard 9: Trichomonas vaginalis
Answer:
Extra: wet mount vaginitis sexual
Flashcard 10: trichomonas vaginitis
Answer:
Extra: foul-smelling, greenish vaginal discharge, itching and burning mobile, pear-shaped trophozoites on wet mount metronidazole
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