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