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