Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
Give this quiz to my class
Q 1/33
Score 0
An abnormal state in which the body is not functioning normally
30
disease
Q 2/33
Score 0
A disease that is caused by a pathogen and that can be spread from one individual to another.
30
infectious/communicable disease
33 questions
Q.
An abnormal state in which the body is not functioning normally
1
30 sec
Q.
A disease that is caused by a pathogen and that can be spread from one individual to another.
2
30 sec
Q.
a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.
3
30 sec
Q.
tiny particles, smaller than bacteria and other pathogens, which must invade living cells in order to reproduce; when they invade, the cells are damaged or destroyed in the process releasing new particles to infect other cells
4
30 sec
Q.
A kingdom made up of nongreen, eukaryotic organisms that have no means of movement, reproduce by using spores, and get food by breaking down substances in their surroundings and absorbing the nutrients
5
30 sec
Q.
infectious diseases caused by bacteria
6
30 sec
Q.
infectious diseases caused by viruses
7
30 sec
Q.
infectious diseases caused by fungi
8
30 sec
Q.
an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a pathogen or parasite
9
30 sec
Q.
interval between initial infection and first signs and symptoms; very contagious time
10
30 sec
Q.
a person who hosts a pathogen/germ but does not suffer the symptoms of illness
11
30 sec
Q.
ability to ward off disease
12
30 sec
Q.
symptoms develop rapidly but the disease lasts only a short time
13
30 sec
Q.
a disease that develops gradually and continues over a long period of time
14
30 sec
Q.
first line of defense against pathogens
15
30 sec
Q.
Secretes thick, slimy fluid that lubricates the surface of organs and keeps them moist and helps defend against pathogens.
16
30 sec
Q.
a substance that produces an allergic reaction in an individual
17
30 sec
Q.
a complex response system that protects the body from bacteria, viruses, and other foreign substances
18
30 sec
Q.
Part of the body's defense against pathogens in which cells of the immune system react to each kind of pathogen with a defense targeted specifically at that pathogen.
19
30 sec
Q.
Specialized proteins that aid in destroying infectious agents
20
30 sec
Q.
interfere with viral replication within cells
21
30 sec
Q.
elevated body temperature that occurs in response to infection
22
30 sec
Q.
Vessels that circulate a special body fluid called lymph
23
30 sec
Q.
The two types of white blood cells that are part of the body's immune system: B-cells and T-cells
24
30 sec
Q.
a lymphocyte responsible for producing antibodies.
25
30 sec
Q.
a lymphocyte responsible for attacking infected cells in the body; it eliminates the affected cells that house the virus in order to eliminate the virus
26
30 sec
Q.
Organ near the stomach that produces, stores, and eliminates blood cells
27
30 sec
Q.
substance prepared from killed or weakened pathogens and introduced into a body to produce immunity
28
30 sec
Q.
Subjective characteristics of disease felt only by the patient
29
30 sec
Q.
An inflammation of lung tissue, wherer the alveoli in the affected areas fill w/fluid
30
30 sec
Q.
condition resulting in a high number of white blood cells; headache, sore throat, and fatigue are symptoms
31
30 sec
Q.
inflammation of the liver caused by a virus, usually transmitted orally through fecal contamination of food or water; Ends in a vowel, comes from the bowel
32
30 sec
Q.
virus that causes inflammation of the liver; transmitted through any body fluids and blood
