Viruses US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Viruses with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Viruses Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Which DNA virus preferentially infects erythroid progenitors?
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Answer: Parvovirus B19
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/microbiology/dna-viruses/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 2: Which virus is associated with outbreaks on cruise ships?
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Answer: Norovirus (norwalk virus)
Extra:
Watch Norovirus/Norwalk virus (Caliciviridae) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-microbiology/units/medical-microbiology-viruses/videos/medical-microbiology-viruses-rna-viruses-positive-sense-norovirusnorwalk-virus-caliciviridae?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 3: Filoviruses (ebola, marburg) may be transmitted via _____ or bats
Answer: primates (apes)
Extra:
Watch Ebolavirus, Marburgvirus (Filoviridae) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-microbiology/units/medical-microbiology-viruses/videos/medical-microbiology-viruses-rna-viruses-negative-sense-ebolavirus-marburgvirus-filoviridae?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 4: _____ Virus can result in pharyngitis with tonsillar exudates
Answer: Epstein-Barr
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 5: Which immunoglobulin is released into secretions (tears, saliva, mucus)?
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Answer: IgA
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/immunology/videos/antibodies?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/immunology?ref=anki
Flashcard 6: When IgA is released into the mucosa, the poly Ig receptor becomes the _____, which protects IgA from luminal proteases
Answer: secretory component
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pediatrics/vaccinations/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 7: Which virus causes croup?
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Answer: Parainfluenza virus
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/pulmonology/videos/lung-pathology-fundamentals?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 8: Enveloped viruses can have either an icosahedral or _____ shape (whereas naked viruses are all icosahedral)
Answer: helical
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
Flashcard 9: Which type of immunity includes NK cells?
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Answer: Innate immunity
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/immunology/videos/innate-vs-adaptive-immunity?index=2]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/immunology?ref=anki
Flashcard 10: Which Herpesvirus inhibits expression of MHC I in infected cells?
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Answer: CMV
Extra:
Watch Cytomegalovirus (Herpesviridae) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-microbiology/units/medical-microbiology-viruses/videos/medical-microbiology-viruses-dna-viruses-cytomegalovirus-herpesviridae?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
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