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Public Broadcasting
What type of channel is WCVW 57?
WTVR-TV 6
What Richmond-area station is affiliated with CBS?
nine
How many representatives make up the Richmond city council?
mayor
What official is in charge of Richmond's executive branch?
four
How many years does the term of a Richmond city council representative last?
Mondays
On what day of the week does the city council meet?
August
In what month does the city council not meet?
Baptist
What is A. Carl Prince's religious affiliation?
Dwight C. Jones
What is the current mayor of Richmond?
1990
In what year was the first black Baptist minister elected to the city council?
Eighth
In what district did A. Carl Prince win election to the city council?
Richmond Crusade for Voters
What political organization supported the city council candidacy of A. Carl Prince?
eight
How many high schools are there in Richmond?
24,000
How many primary and secondary school students attend school in Richmond?
Maggie L. Walker
For whom is the Governor's School in Richmond named?
16
Where was Richmond's Governor's School rated by Newsweek in 2012?
2010
When did Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts open its doors?
private
What type of university is the University of Richmond?
South University - Richmond
What is a for-profit university in Richmond?
Baptist Theological Seminary in Richmond
What does BTSR stand for?
Chesterfield County
Where is John Tyler Community College located?
Virginia Commonwealth
What is Richmond's public university?
11
How many kilometers away from Richmond is Richmond International Airport?
an hour
About how long does it take to drive from Richmond International Airport to Williamsburg?
nine
How many airlines operate out of Richmond International?
13
What percentage increase in passenger traffic did Richmond International experience between 2005 and 2006?
southeast
What direction do you travel to get from Richmond to Sandston?
2910 N Boulevard
What is the street address if the Greyhound bus terminal in Richmond?
7.5 hours
How long does a bus trip from Richmond to New York City take?
$1
What is the lowest fare on Megabus?
$25 million
How much did the Department of Transportation give to Richmond for its Rapid Transit System?
Baltimore
What city in Maryland does Megabus travel to?
Henrico, and Chesterfield
What counties does the GRTC link to Richmond?
Innsbrook
Along with Short Pump, what comprises the far part of the West End?
private vehicle
According to a GRTC report, what is an example of what most of its riders lack?
Greater Richmond Transit Company
What is GRTC an initialism of?
Staples Mill Road Station
What station services all southern rail traffic passing through Richmond?
Main Street Station
What is the name of the railroad station inside Richmond proper?
2004
In what year was Richmond's railroad station renovated?
Newport News
Along with Williamsburg, what city's rail traffic uses the Main Street Station?
track layout
Why does the Main Street Station only receive rail traffic from Newport News and Williamsburg?
Dominion Virginia Power
Who is Richmond's electricity supplier?
nine
How many states does Dominion Virginia Power operate in?
North Anna Nuclear Generating Station
Along with Surry Nuclear Generating Station, what is Richmond's main electricity generator?
Chester
In what town is a coal-fired plant that provides power to Richmond located?
natural gas
What type of power plant is Darbytown?
61
How many kilometers of sewer lines exist in Richmond?
44-million-gallon
How much water is contained in Shockoe Retention Basin?
62,000
How many Richmond inhabitants get their water from the wastewater treatment plant?
70 million gallons
How much sewage and stormwater can the treatment plant adjacent to the James River treat daily?
relatively few
Of the huge amount of microorganisms, how many cause disease in otherwise healthy individuals?
Infectious disease
Interplay between pathogens and defenses of hosts results in what?
ability of that pathogen to damage the host
What does the severity of a disease resulting from a pathogen depend on?
cause damage
What can a host's immune system do to a host?
host defenses
What do clinicians classify infectious microorganisms according to the status of?
satisfy Koch's postulates
What is one way of proving that a given disease is infectious?
patients and not in healthy controls
What must an infectious agent only be identified in to satisfy the first of Koch's postulates?
patients who contract the agent also develop the disease
What is Koch's second postulate?
because they require experimental infection of a healthy individual
Why can't Koch's postulates be applied ethically for many human diseases?
Treponema pallidum
What is the causative spirochete of syphilis?
when they are easily transmitted by contact with an ill person
When are infectious diseases called contagious diseases?
infectious disease
What is a contagious disease a subset of?
especially infective or easily transmitted
What sets a contagious disease after from a standard infectious disease?
medical
Diseases with vector transmission or sexual transmission don't often require what type of isolation?
specialized connotation of the word "contagious"
What is not always respected in popular use?
when an organism successfully enters the body, grows and multiplies.
When does infection begin?
humans
What group is not easily infected?
weak, sick, malnourished, have cancer or are diabetic
What group of humans have increased susceptibility to chronic or persistent infections?
Individuals who have a suppressed immune system
What individuals are particularly susceptible to opportunistic infections?
intracellular
What is it called when a pathogen grows within the host cells?
nonreplicating microorganisms within the wound
What does wound colonization refer to?
replicating
What type of organisms exist and injure tissue in infected wounds?
extrinsic organisms
What are all multcellular organisms colonized to some degree by?
anaerobic bacteria
What species colonizes the mammalian colon?
only a matter of circumstance
What's the difference between an infection and a colonization?
Because it is normal to have bacterial colonization
Why is it difficult to now which chronic wounds are infected?
symptoms and signs
What is there limited quality data for evaluating despite the huge number of wounds seen in a clinical practice?
infection
What is increased pain an indicator of?
absence of pain
What does not rule out infection?
damage
Disease can arise when an organism inflicts what on the host?
toxins
What can a microorganism cause tissue damage by releasing a variety of?
paralyzes muscles
What does the of toxin Clostridium tetani releases do?
staphylococcus
What releases toxins which product shock and sepsis?
less than 5%
What percentage of people infected with polio develop disease?
body is unable to clear the organism after the initial infection
Why do persistent infections occur?
the infectious organism
What are persistent infections characterized by the continual presence of?
by infecting different cells of the body
How can some viruses main a persistent infection?
Some viruses
What never leave the body when acquired?
in nerves
Where does the herpes virus hide?
an infectious agent either directly or indirectly
What does diagnosis of an infectious sometimes involve identifying?
clinical
Many minor infectious diseases are diagnosed by what type of presentation?
without knowledge of the specific causative agent
How are minor infectious diseases treated?
all known infectious agents
What can be identified given sufficient effort?
greatly outweighed by the cost
Why is it often not worth bothering to identify an infectious agent?
by medical history and physical examination
How is diagnosis of infectious disease almost always initiated?
detailed identification
What does taking a culture of an infectious agent isolated from a patient allow?
microscopic features
What features of an infectious organism does a culture allow examining?
its genotype
What can organisms be directly identified by?
X-rays, CAT scans, PET scans or NMR
What technique can be used to produce images of internal abnormalities?
Microbiological
What type of culture is a principal tool used to diagnose infectious disease?