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Build Your Foundation 16.11 (NCLEX-HESI-TEAS style) ① 10111 Review Part A Which of the following diseases is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes? To be marked correct, you'll need to select all applicable statements, as there may be more than one correct answer View Available Hint(s) Scarlet fever Streptococcal pharyngitis Diphtheria Impetigo Submit com/mytem View assignment Problem o.10587501 8:08 AM 11/6/2019

Answer 1

Ans 1) Scarlet fever is caused by a toxin released by the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes

  Diphtheria is caused by the bacterial microorganism known as Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Impetigo is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes

Streptococcal Pharyngitis is caused by Group A streptococcus or Streptococcus pyogenes

So, the right ans is 1,2,4

Ans 2) Right ans is A  

Histoplasma capsulatum is present in the soil with the droppings of certain bird species as well as bats. Bat dwellings, including caves, attics and hollow trees, are classic H. capsulatum habitats. and Aspergillosis fungatus is present in normal soil rich in nitrogen and carbon.

D is wrong because there are no arthropod vector involved in both diseases.

Ans 3) Right ans is C Classic sign of croup is heavy breathing that might be noisy. The primary symptoms of croup are a "barking cough" and hoarseness this is due to narrowed airway. When a cough forces air through this narrowed passageway, the swollen vocal cords produce a noise similar to a seal barking.  Likewise, taking a breath often produces a high-pitched whistling sound.

Other options are wrong because there is  swelling of the larynx (voice box) and trachea (windpipe) only.

Ans 4) Right ans is A and D

Spanish influenza probably killed 100 million people making it one of the most deadly disease. and the Spanish flu pandemic resulted in a higher than expected mortality rate for very young adults and old age people.

B is not correct because the origin of spanish influenza is china not spain.

And b is incorrect because it cytokinin strom causes death of the individual.