Question 1

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-One-celled organism causes lung infection with fever, cough, and chest pain (PCP)

Accepted Answer

One-celled organism causing lung infection with fever, cough, and chest pain is known as Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia (PCP) which is the opportunist infection that occurs commonly with AIDS.

Answer: B
 Cryptococcus is a fungus that can cause meningitis with symptoms like headaches, fever, and confusion. It is an opportunistic infection seen in patients with AIDS.

Answer: G
 Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI) is a bacterial infection that presents with fever, night sweats, and fatigue. It commonly affects the lymph nodes and intestine in patients with AIDS.

Answer: J
 Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs and can cause coughing, chest pain, and fever. Patients with AIDS are more susceptible to TB infection.

Question 2

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-Virus causes enteritis and retinitis; found in semen, saliva, urine, feces, blood, and breast milk (CMV)

Accepted Answer

This description matches with Cytomegalovirus infection.

Answer: C 
 This description matches with Cryptosporidiosis.

Answer: H 
 This description matches with Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia.

Answer: I 
 This description matches with Toxoplasmosis.

Note: The rest of the opportunistic infections are not described in the given options.

Question 3

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-Fungal infection caused by inhalation of dust contaminated with Histoplasma capsulatum; symptoms include fever, chills, and lung infection (Histo)

Accepted Answer

Fungal infection caused by inhalation of dust contaminated with Histoplasma capsulatum; symptoms include fever, chills, and lung infection (Histo) is specifically describing Histoplasmosis.

Question 4

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-Viral infection causing small blisters on the lips, nose, or genitals (HSV)

Accepted Answer

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) causes small blisters on the lips, nose, or genitals, and is an opportunistic infection commonly associated with AIDS.

Answer: D
 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a viral infection that can lead to retinitis, gastrointestinal ulcers, and pneumonia in people with weakened immune systems like those with AIDS.

Answer: H
 Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly known as Pneumocystis carinii) pneumonia (PCP) is a fungal infection of the lungs that is a common opportunistic infection in people with AIDS.

Answer: I
 Toxoplasmosis is caused by a parasite called Toxoplasma gondii and can cause brain and neurological problems in people with weakened immune systems, including those with AIDS.

Question 5

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning.
-Stationary lymph tissue along the path of lymph vessels: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the name of the structure or...

Question 6

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-Yeast-like fungal infection causes lung, brain, and blood infections; organism found in pigeon droppings, air, water, soil (Crypto)

Accepted Answer

Cryptococcus is a yeast-like fungus commonly found in pigeon droppings, air, water, and soil, and it can cause lung, brain, and blood infections in individuals with AIDS.

Answer: H
 Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia is caused by the Pneumocystis jiroveci fungus and is a common opportunistic infection in individuals with AIDS.

Answer: F
 Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by the Histoplasma capsulatum fungus and can affect individuals with weakened immune systems, such as those with AIDS.

Answer: G
 Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection is caused by the Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare bacteria and is a common opportunistic infection in individuals with AIDS.

Question 7

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning.
-Organ in the mediastinum that produces T cell lymphocytes: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the name of the structure or...

Question 8

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-Bacterial disease predominant in the lungs; symptoms include fever, weight loss, anorexia, and low energy (TB)

Accepted Answer

Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease that predominantly affects the lungs and presents symptoms such as fever, weight loss, anorexia, and low energy, making it a match for the given description.

Answer: F
 Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection that affects the lungs and can spread to other organs, causing symptoms such as fever, cough, chest pain, and fatigue, making it a potential match for the given description. However, TB is a more common and well-known opportunistic infection associated with AIDS.

Question 9

Give the locations of the following lymph nodes.
-Inguinal nodes: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the locations of the following lymph...

Question 10

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-Bacterial disease manifesting with fever, malaise, night sweats, diarrhea, lung, and blood infections (MAI)

Accepted Answer

Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI) is a bacterial disease that can cause fever, malaise, night sweats, diarrhea, lung, and blood infections in people with AIDS.

Answer: H 
 Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia is a fungal infection that can result in fever, cough, shortness of breath, and chest pain in people with AIDS.

Answer: J 
 Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that can cause fever, cough, weight loss, and night sweats in people with AIDS.

Note: The other infections listed (Candidiasis, Cryptococcus, Cryptosporidiosis, Cytomegalovirus infection, Herpes simplex, Histoplasmosis, and Toxoplasmosis) are also commonly associated with AIDS, but their specific descriptions do not match the symptoms listed in the question.

Question 11

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-Parasitic infection involving the central nervous system (CNS) and causing fever, chills, confusion, hemiparesis, and seizures; parasite is found in uncooked pork, raw eggs, and vegetables (Toxo)

Accepted Answer

Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection that can affect the central nervous system and cause symptoms such as fever, confusion, and seizures. The parasite is commonly found in uncooked meats, raw eggs, and vegetables.

Answer: H
 Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia is a fungal infection that affects the lungs and is a common opportunistic infection in people with AIDS. Symptoms may include fever, cough, and difficulty breathing.

Answer: D
 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is caused by a virus that can affect many parts of the body, including the eyes, lungs, and digestive tract. It is a common opportunistic infection in people with AIDS and can cause symptoms such as fever, fatigue, and diarrhea.

Question 12

Give the locations of the following lymph nodes.
-Axillary nodes: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the locations of the following lymph...

Question 13

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-One-celled parasite causes infection of the gastrointestinal tract, brain, and spinal cord

Accepted Answer

Cryptosporidiosis is caused by a one-celled parasite that infects the gastrointestinal tract, brain, and spinal cord.

Question 14

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning.
-Mass of lymph tissue in the nasopharynx: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the name of the structure or...

Question 15

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning.
-Organ near the stomach that produces, stores, and eliminates blood cells: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the name of the structure or...

Question 16

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions.

-Yeast-like fungal infection with overgrowth of organisms in the mouth (thrush), respiratory tract, and skin

Accepted Answer

Yeast-like fungal infections are associated with Candidiasis.

Answer: B
 Cryptococcus is associated with respiratory tract infections.

Answer: H
 Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia is associated with infections in the lungs.

Answer: D
 Cytomegalovirus infection is a viral infection associated with AIDS.

Answer: E
 Herpes simplex is a viral infection associated with AIDS.

Answer: F
 Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection that affects the lungs.

Answer: G
 Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection is a bacterial infection associated with AIDS.

Answer: I
 Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection that affects the brain.

Answer: J
 Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that affects the lungs.

Question 17

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning.
-Tiniest of lymph vessels: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the name of the structure or...

Question 18

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning.
-Large thoracic lymph vessel draining lymph from lower and left side of the body: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the name of the structure or...

Question 19

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning.
-Fluid that lies between cells and becomes lymph as it enters lymph capillaries: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the name of the structure or...

Question 20

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning.
-Large lymph vessel in the chest that drains lymph from right upper part of the body: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the name of the structure or...

Quiz 14-1: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 1

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions. -One-celled organism causes lung infection with fever, cough, and chest pain (PCP)

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions. -Virus causes enteritis and retinitis; found in semen, saliva, urine, feces, blood, and breast milk (CMV)

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions. -Fungal infection caused by inhalation of dust contaminated with Histoplasma capsulatum; symptoms include fever, chills, and lung infection (Histo)

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions. -Viral infection causing small blisters on the lips, nose, or genitals (HSV)

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning. -Stationary lymph tissue along the path of lymph vessels: __________

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions. -Yeast-like fungal infection causes lung, brain, and blood infections; organism found in pigeon droppings, air, water, soil (Crypto)

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning. -Organ in the mediastinum that produces T cell lymphocytes: __________

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions. -Bacterial disease predominant in the lungs; symptoms include fever, weight loss, anorexia, and low energy (TB)

Give the locations of the following lymph nodes. -Inguinal nodes: __________

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions. -Bacterial disease manifesting with fever, malaise, night sweats, diarrhea, lung, and blood infections (MAI)

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions. -Parasitic infection involving the central nervous system (CNS) and causing fever, chills, confusion, hemiparesis, and seizures; parasite is found in uncooked pork, raw eggs, and vegetables (Toxo)

Give the locations of the following lymph nodes. -Axillary nodes: __________

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions. -One-celled parasite causes infection of the gastrointestinal tract, brain, and spinal cord

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning. -Mass of lymph tissue in the nasopharynx: __________

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning. -Organ near the stomach that produces, stores, and eliminates blood cells: __________

Match the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS with their descriptions. -Yeast-like fungal infection with overgrowth of organisms in the mouth (thrush) , respiratory tract, and skin

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning. -Tiniest of lymph vessels: __________

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning. -Large thoracic lymph vessel draining lymph from lower and left side of the body: __________

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning. -Fluid that lies between cells and becomes lymph as it enters lymph capillaries: __________

Give the name of the structure or fluid from its meaning. -Large lymph vessel in the chest that drains lymph from right upper part of the body: __________