Author Question: Match the organism with the disease or condition. ___ Brucella ___ Borrelia ___ Ehrlichia ___ ... (Read 101 times)

nautica902

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Match the organism with the disease or condition.
 
  ___ Brucella
  ___ Borrelia
  ___ Ehrlichia
  ___ Babesia
  ___ Yersinia
 
  A. A malaria-like parasite transmitted by ticks
  B. A febrile illness transmitted to people from unpasteurized milk or tissues of infected animals
  C. Causes a febrile illness with a skin rash
  D. Causes bubonic plague
  E. A tick-transmitted rickettsia-like agent that infects white blood cells

Question 2

The failure of the cardiac sphincter to open properly is associated with the following features EXCEPT:
 
  A. There is malfunction of the nerve plexus in the esophagus.
  B. Esophageal musculature undergoes hypertrophy.
  C. It can be treated using botulium toxin.
  D. Normal esophageal contraction allows for the passage of the food into the stomach.
  E. It can be treated through eriodic stretching or surgical excision of the muscle fibers in the constricted area.



morganmarie791

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Answer to Question 1

B, C, E, A, D

Answer to Question 2

D



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