1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Ch. 22 & 23

2. Study Guide
_______are drugs that kill or limit the growth of bacteria.
___________ is caused by bacteria that can infect the mucous membranes of the penis, vagina, throat, and rectum.
The most common STD is ________________.
There is a cure for Herpes and Genital Warts.
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Genital Warts are linked to _____ and _______cancer.
________ causes inflammation of the liver.
When someone becomes sexually active he/she should have a regular _________ in order to help prevent the spread/receiving of STDs.

3. More Study Guide
8. HIV is a _________ that affects the immune system and may cause AIDS which is a____________.
9. Which ethnic group had the highest incidents of AIDS?
10. In 2004, the age group with the highest HIV/AIDS rates consisted of those _________years of age.
In 2004_______ accounted for 73% of all HIV/AIDS cases among adults and adolescents.
From 2001 through 2004, the estimated number of HIV/AIDS cases increased among men who have sex with ________.
For ________, the most common transmission mode for HIV/AIDS is heterosexual contact.
AIDS attacks _________.
Name the 3 phases of HIV infection. You must include the two criteria for phase 3.

4. What are sexually transmitted diseases?
STD: A disease that is passed from one person to another during sexual contact.
Antibiotics: Drugs that kill or limit the growth of bacteria.
PID: ( pelvic inflammatory disease) An infection of the uterus & fallopian tubes often caused by STDs. If untreated infertility may occur.

5. Gonorrhea: Caused by bacteria that can infect the mucous membranes of the penis, vagina, throat, and rectum.
Spread by sexual contact or mother to child
Treatment: Antibiotic
As many as 80% of women do not display signs or symptoms.
Men usually show signs days.
Heavy yellow discharge of pus
Frequent, painful urination
Tenderness in the groin or testicles
Swelling of lymph nodes in the testicles

6. Chlamydia: Caused by small bacterium.
THIS IS CHLAMYDIA. they are small furry little creatures that can be seen at dusk scurrying towards the closet buffet...once you have Chlamydia the best thing to do is call the fire services or mountain rescue...
Spread by sexual contact or mother to child
Treatment: Antibiotic
Most common STD
Usually females don’t show signs or symptoms. Painful urination, vaginal discharge, pain in lower abdomen, bleeding between periods.
Males: Usually no signs. Painful or difficult urination, White or yellow discharge from penis.

7. Genital Herpes: A virus that often causes painful blisters or ulcers
Spread by sexual contact, sores, or mother to child during birth.
No Cure
Females and Males: Usually there are no immediate signs or symptoms. Blisters, sluggish feeling, fever, flu like symptoms, lymph node enlargement.

8. Syphilis: Caused by bacteria that can spread through the blood stream to any organ of the body
Spread through sexual contact, contact with rash or sore, mother to infant during birth.
Treatment: Antibiotic
3 stages
1st: red bumps, which later become chancres
2nd: Rash, dull/depressed feeling, fever, joint pain, hair loss, large moist sores around the sex organs or mouth.
3rd: Blindness, brain damage, paralysis, can cause death

9. Genital Warts: Human papiloma virus
Genital Warts: Human papiloma virus. Linked to cervical and penile cancer
Spread through sexual contact
No cure
Warts appear in the genital or anal area

10. Vaginitis: Inflammation of the vagina
Can be caused by an STD or microorganism
Treatment: Antibiotics
Signs: Itching or pain in the vaginal area, yellowish discharge, or unpleasant odor.

11. Hepatitis B: Inflammation of the liver caused by several viruses.
Acquired by sexual contact, needles, razors, toothbrushes, eating utensils, mother to infant
Vaccinations are available
Signs: Flu like symptoms, dark urine, yellowing of skin

12. Pubic Lice: Insect Scabies: Mite
Exchanged during sexual contact
Medicated lotions and shampoos are used for treatment of both
Signs: itching, rash, swelling of lymph nodes

13. Preventing the spread of STDs
Delay sexual intimacy
Don’t share linens, toothbrushes, etc.
Stay away from drugs
Proper use of condoms
Get checked regularly

14. Teen Sex

15. HIV & AIDS 1981 first case diagnosed in US
AIDS: A disease caused by a virus that cripples a person’s immune system.
AIDS attacks the immune system
HIV: (Human immunodeficiency virus). AKA the AIDS virus.
1981 first case diagnosed in US

16. AIDS Continued
In 2004, the group with the highest HIV/AIDS rates consisted of those years of age, with 45.9 cases per 100,000 population
In 2004, males accounted for 73% of all HIV/AIDS cases among adults and adolescents.

17. Male vs. Female acquisition of AIDS
From 2001 through 2004, the estimated number of HIV/AIDS cases increased among men who have sex with men. The percentage as of 2004 is 65%.
For females, the most common transmission mode for HIV/AIDS is heterosexual contact. In 2004, heterosexual contact accounted for approximately 78% of all the cases diagnosed that year.

18. AIDS Test
HIV- antibody test: Test used to determine whether a person has been infected with HIV.
AIDS attacks T4 cells (white blood cells) & forces the cells to make thousands of copies of HIV.
Many years can pass before signs of the disease occur.

19. Phases of HIV Infection
One: Infection with no signs or symptoms
Two: Signs and symptoms
Swollen lymph glands in neck and armpits
Extreme fatigue
Fever
Diarrhea
Severe Weight loss
Excessive sweating during the night
White patches on the inside of the mouth
Three: AIDS.
T4 cells fewer than 200 per micro liter
Opportunistic infections

20. Transmission of AIDS Blood Semen Vaginal Secretions Breast Milk
Must enter blood stream
May enter through mucous membranes

21. Outline Answers
Antibiotics are drugs that kill or limit the growth of bacteria.
Gonorrhea is caused by bacteria that can infect the mucous membranes of the penis, vagina, throat, and rectum.
The most common STD is Chlamydia.
There is a cure for Herpes and Genital Warts.
T F
Genital Warts are linked to cervical and penile cancer.
Hepatitis B causes inflammation of the liver.
When someone becomes sexually active he/she should have a regular Check up in order to help prevent the spread/receiving of STDs.
HIV is a virus that affects the immune system and may cause AIDS which is a disease.

22. Outline Answers
9. Which ethnic group had the highest incidents of AIDS? African American
10. In 2004, the age group with the highest HIV/AIDS rates consisted of those years of age.
In 2004, males accounted for 73% of all HIV/AIDS cases among adults and adolescents.
From 2001 through 2004, the estimated number of HIV/AIDS cases increased among men who have sex with men.
For females, the most common transmission mode for HIV/AIDS is heterosexual contact.
AIDS attacks T4 cells.
Name the 3 phases of HIV infection. You must include the two criteria for phase 3. One: Infection with no signs or symptoms. Two: Signs and symptoms. Three: AIDS.
T4 cells fewer than 200 per micro liter
Opportunistic infections