PSYC 365 Study Guide - Final Guide: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Circulation

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 365
• Professor: Anthony Dixon

Document Summary

*note in slide 23 of lecture 11, it should say that serotonin levels decrease (not increase) with. Outline the major infectious diseases including the stis. Outline their symptoms, the type (not the name) of pathogen that causes it and the available treatments (if available). Common cold (rhinovirus)- spread by coughs, sneezes, and touch. Influenza (flu)- more severe symptoms than cold; symptoms such as fatigue fever nausea. Meningitis- inflammation of the brain meninges; infection of the fluid and membranes around the brain and spinal cord. Hepatitis- inflammation of the liver; swells and shrink and gets hard; yellow skin, abdominal pains. Mononucleosis- kissing disease ; symptoms include tired, fever, cough. Chlamydia and gonorrhea- increased discharge; antibiotics help treat it. Herpes- virus that is for life and can affect the mouth; cold sores; lesions. Hpv(human papilloma virus)- spread through intercourse and oral sex. Pubic lice and scabies- tiny creatures that burrow into skin that feed off of blood.