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________ are animals such as mosquitoes, flies, ticks, fleas, and lice that transmit diseases from one living things to another,
a) Vector
b) Zoonosis
c) Rabies
d) MRSA

COVID-19 is an example of _____ because its spread over multiple countries and even the world
a) epidemic
b) endemic
c) pandemic
d) hyperdemic

_______ is a fungal infection usually attacks damages tissues or weakened people
a) fungi
b) opportunistic infection
c) parasite
d) mycosis

A disease that takes advantage of a body's weakened immune system.
a) mycosis
b) parasite
c) opportunistic infection
d) protozoa

Protozoa and worms are grouped together, not because they are closely related, but doctors refer to them collectively as ______
a) fungi
b) bacteria
c) virus
d) parasite

______ include mushrooms, molds and yeast
a) parasite
b) protozoa
c) mycosis
d) fungi

____ an organism that must live inside or on another living organism to draw upon that organism's strength and energy for survival.
a) fungi
b) parasite
c) virus
d) bacteria

_______ is the exchange of infectious material from its origin to a susceptible individual usually direct contact.
a) indirect transmission
b) infection
c) droplet spread
d) direct transmission

An example of this, would be touching an infected door knob.
a) direct transmission
b) water droplets
c) direct contact
d) indirect transmission

The common cold, influenza, measles, chicken pox, and mumps are examples of __________
a) bacteria
b) protozoa
c) virus
d) fungi

____ is a pathogen that infects cells and uses their energy because it cannot reproduce or grow on its own.
a) bacteria
b) virus
c) fungi
d) parasite

The ________ is the stage during which signs and symptoms of a disease fade and a person is no longer contagious.
a) exposure period
b) clinical stage
c) incubation period
d) convalescent stage

______ are single celled organisms that grow and reproduce in and outside of the body and can be helpful or harmful to body function.
a) virus
b) bacteria
c) fungi
d) protozoa

The __________ is the stage in which the signs and symptoms of a disease arise and are most prominent.
a) incubation period
b) convalescent stage
c) clinical stage
d) exposure period

The _________ is the time between a pathogen's entrance into the body and the first symptoms of disease
a) convalescent stage
b) incubation period
c) clinical stage
d) exposure stage

Which of the following is NOT part of the course of infections
a) Incubation Period
b) Clinical Stage
c) Convalescent Stage
d) Exposure Period

______ are caused by microorganism living in or on humans, animals, or plants. germ theory
a) noncommunicable disease
b) pathogen
c) infectious disease
d) influenza

_______ bacteria make toxins that disrupt the intestines ability to absorb water, leading to diarrhea.
a) E. Coli
b) Food Poisoning
c) Influenza
d) Salmonella

An outbreak of a disease that occurs in unexpectedly large numbers over a geographic area
a) endemic
b) pandemic
c) epidemic
d) hyperdemic

A scientific theory, which states that specific microorganism cause specific disease
a) germ theory
b) infectious disease
c) communicable disease
d) research

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