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Total Health: Infectious Disease Practice

Quiz by Mr. Harrison

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  • Q1
    An abnormal state in which the body is not functioning normally
    disease
    30s
  • Q2
    A disease that is caused by a pathogen and that can be spread from one individual to another.
    infectious/communicable disease
    30s
  • Q3
    a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.
    Pathogen
    30s
  • Q4
    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
    Viruses
    30s
  • Q5
    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
    Fungi
    30s
  • Q6
    infectious diseases caused by bacteria
    cholera, pneumonia, tuberculosis, strep, staph
    30s
  • Q7
    infectious diseases caused by viruses
    mumps, measles, chicken pox, rabies
    30s
  • Q8
    infectious diseases caused by fungi
    Ringworm and atheletes foot
    30s
  • Q9
    an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a pathogen or parasite
    host
    30s
  • Q10
    interval between initial infection and first signs and symptoms; very contagious time
    incubation period
    30s
  • Q11
    a person who hosts a pathogen/germ but does not suffer the symptoms of illness
    Carrier
    30s
  • Q12
    ability to ward off disease
    Resistance
    30s
  • Q13
    symptoms develop rapidly but the disease lasts only a short time
    acute disease
    30s
  • Q14
    a disease that develops gradually and continues over a long period of time
    chronic disease
    30s
  • Q15
    first line of defense against pathogens
    skin
    30s

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