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Infectious Diseases
Test Description: Infectious Diseases
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Infections can spread in which of the following ways?
A
Touching
B
Coughing or sneezing
C
Sharing food and drink
D
All of the above
2) Antibiotics are drugs that can kill or slow the growth of...
A
Bacteria
B
Penicillin
C
Viruses
D
Herpes
3) Bacteria can be...
A
All of the above
B
Found almost everywhere
C
Agents of disease
D
Helpful in the digestion process
4) The immune system is made up of...
A
Cells and organs of the body
B
Vaccines
C
Physical barriers
D
Antibiotics
5) Which of the following is NOT a physical barrier to infections?
A
Spleen
B
Saliva
C
Cilia
D
Tears
6) The immune system can be weakened by...
A
Smoking
B
Exercising
C
Vaccinations
D
A healthy diet
7) Antibodies...
A
Fight only bacterial infections
B
Are made of T cells
C
Engulf viruses
D
Are produced as a direct response to infection
8) The symptoms of strep throat may include...
A
Feeling feeverish
B
Painful swallowing
C
Feeling achy
D
All of the above
9) Tuberculosis kills approximately ___________________ people each year.
A
Three million
B
Three hundred
C
Three billion
D
Three thousand
10) ____________________ is usually NOT contagious.
A
All are contagious
B
Tuberculosis
C
Strep throat
D
Sinusitis
11) It's important to take an antibiotic for the full course of treatment because...
A
The infection could return
B
It tastes good
C
None of the above
D
You can stay home from school
12) Symptoms of influenza DO NOT include...
A
Nausea
B
Chills
C
Fever
D
Headache
13) Mononucleosis is spread by...
A
Sharing drinks
B
All of the above
C
Sharing food
D
Kissing
14) The two groups of viruses that cause influenza are...
A
Influenza C and D
B
Influenza B and D
C
Influenza A and C
D
Influenza A and B
15) A vaccine...
A
All of the above
B
Creates immunity against a certain disease
C
Is never given more than one time in your life
D
Has been made for mononucleosis
16) Common symptoms of mononucleosis include...
A
Feeling tired
B
Swollen spleen
C
All of the above
D
Swollen glands in the neck
17) The common cold is caused by...
A
Bacteria
B
Many different viruses
C
None of the above
D
Two specific viruses
18) Colds are spread from person to person by...
A
Coughing
B
Touch
C
All of the above
D
Sneezing
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