Sexually Transmitted Infections Self Test

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An infectious sexually transmitted disease characterized by gum-like body lesions (gummas) appearing in the tertiary (3rd) stage of the disease is called:
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syphilis
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Which of the following is not considered to be a sexually transmitted infection? Apergillosis Molluscum Contagiosum Lymphogranuloma Inguinale Trichomoniasis
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Aspergillosis
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Who was Syphilis?
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A fictional shepherd boy
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What is used to examine the cervix and vaginal walls?
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speculum
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If a baby was born with gon/orrhea, it is:
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congenital
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The diagnostic term balan/itis actually means:
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inflamed glans penis or glans clitoris
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The "clap" refers to this reproductive system infection.
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gonorrhea
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Signs of AIDS include:
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Weight loss, oral lesions and lymphadenopathy
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Smegma literally means _________. It can cause an irritation & inflammation of the glans penis or glans clitoris (Balan/itis).
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soap "white-soap"
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Trichomon/iasis is caused by a ___________ that causes a mal/odorous frothy yellow to green discharge, itching (pruritus), and burning.
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protozoan parasite with a tail
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Non-Specific Urethr/itis actually means an inflammation of the urethral canal that is caused by:
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multiple possible etiologic agents
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Which of these is not a common location of scabies rashes? Between fingers Wrists Thighs All of these are common sites
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All of these are common sites
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Genital warts can include: Papilloma "nipple-like raised warts" Molluscum contagiosum "soft flat warts" Verruca acuminata "rough, vulgar or common, warts" All of the above
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All of the above
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The term Herpes literally means to creep and it can cause diseases like chickenpox, shingles, herpes simplex I (oral herpes), and herpes simplex II (__________________).
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genital herpes
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Condylomata acuminata (common genital warts) is a contagious STI usually on the anus, vulva, penis, thighs, and/or perineum. The lesions usually are moist, soft, red or pink, and can be: cauliflower-like solitary and pedunculated "pedicle" knuckle-like or nipple-like all of the above
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all of the above
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A speculum is used in female pelvis exams to expand the walls of the:
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vagina
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What is used to prevent infections from being transferred or communicated from one person to another?
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prophylaxis
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What is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the penis or clitoris?
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Balanitis
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HIV cannot be transmitted through:
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saliva
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HIV has a disproportionate impact on:
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All of the above (Men who have sex with men, Black men, Latino men)
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What is a malignant, multifocal neoplasm of the reticuloendothelial cells of the body?
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Kaposi sarcoma
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During the ________ stage of syphilis, small, painless, red pustules appear at the sight of infection.
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primary
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Lymphogranuloma inguinal is also known as:
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all of the above (lymphogranuloma venereum, lymphopathia venereum, climatic bubo)
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What is the literal meaning of gon/orrhea?
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seed producer/flow
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After hatching in a ______________, scabies larvae migrate to a skin pocket and molt several times.
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burrow
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What is the etiologic agent of syphilis?
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Treponema pallidum
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High risk factors for HIV include:
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sharing needles and syringes
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Trichomoniasis is transmitted via ____________ during sex.
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all of the above (urine, vagina, urethra)
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What STI causes dysuria and is usually associated with bladder or kidney infections?
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Nonspecific urethritis
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Molluscum contagiosum is caused by:
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Pox virus
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Granuloma inguinale is also known as:
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Donovanosis
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The literal meaning of tricho/mon/iasis is:
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hair-like/one unit/refers
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Genital herpes lesions are _____________ than oral herpes legions.
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smaller
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HIV antibody tests use samples from:
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oral fluid or blood
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What test can determine if a person has HIV or tell how much virus is present in the blood?
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nucleic acid tests
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A patient may be given the antibiotic ciprofloxacin as prophylaxis after exposure to anthrax. The literal meaning for "prophylaxis" is:
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before/guard against
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The bacteria which causes lymphogranuloma inguinal has the literal meaning "cloak/rough." What is the name of this bacterium?
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Chlamydia trachomatis
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The disease which is literally referred to as "sore/resembles" and is caused by hemophilus ducreyi is:
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chancroid
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The condition which has a literal meaning "knuckle/swellings/warts" is also known as:
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condylomata accuminata
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The condition which has a literal meaning "soft/to touch" is also known as:
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molluscum contagiosum
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A 21-year-old male has a sexually transmitted infection with mucopurulent discharge from his urethra and dysuria. The literal name for his infection is:
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seed producer/flow
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The infection whose name has a literal meaning of "hair-like/one unit/refers" is caused by which organism?
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trichomonas vaginalis
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The name of this sexually transmitted infection means "lover of swine." Its tertiary stage is characterized by soft, fibrous tumors called:
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gummas