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Disease Review

Quiz by Donna Phillips

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  • Q1
    A small living plant or animal seen only with a microscope; a microbe.
    Microorganism
    30s
  • Q2
    A disease causing agent.
    Pathogen
    30s
  • Q3
    Ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts
    Virus
    30s
  • Q4
    A single-celled spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that can cause disease.
    Bacteria
    30s
  • Q5
    Drugs that kill bacteria or slow their growth.
    Antibiotic
    30s
  • Q6
    A weakened or dead form of a disease to help fight a virus.
    Vaccine
    30s
  • Q7
    A disease that is caused by a pathogen and that can be spread from one individual to another.
    Infectious disease
    30s
  • Q8
    Can be a one-celled or many-celled organism (yeast, molds & mushrooms).
    Fungi
    30s
  • Q9
    An organism that feeds on a living host.
    Parasite
    30s
  • Q10
    An organism that transmits disease (Mosquitoes carry Malaria).
    Vector
    30s
  • Q11
    A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease.
    Epidemic
    30s
  • Q12
    An epidemic that is geographically widespread and affects a large proportion of the population.
    Pandemic
    30s
  • Q13
    Branch of medical science concerned with the incidence, distribution, and control of diseases that affect large numbers of people.
    Epidemiology
    30s
  • Q14
    Experienced by the individual affected by the disease.
    Symptoms
    30s
  • Q15
    A large and diverse group of eukaryotic microorganisms, commonly found in animals.
    Protists
    30s

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