Unit 3 Summative Assessment (Disease Prevention)

Front

What body system defends us against infections?

Back

Immune system

Front

What kills more people worldwide than any other single cause? Options: Car accidents, Infectious diseases, Cancer, Heart disease

Back

Infectious diseases

Front

What are the micro-organisms that can cause disease? (check all that apply) Fungi, Parasites, Bacteria, Virus, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

Which of the following are bacterial diseases? (check all that apply) Strep throat, Tetanus, Pneumonia, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

What disease has been eradicated due to vaccinations? Options: Polio, Smallpox, Flu, Chicken pox

Back

Smallpox

Front

Which of the following is an example of indirect contact? Options: Giving an infected person a high-five, Sharing a drink with an infected person, An infected person coughing or sneezing in your face, Touching the doorknob after an infected person

Back

Touching the doorknob after an infected person

Front

What is antibiotic resistance?

Back

The ability of bacteria to resist antibitoics.

Front

Leukemias and lymphomas are types of ______ _______.

Back

blood cancers

Front

A person can transmit a disease to another person without experiencing any symptoms themselves. This person is called a ______.

Back

carrier

Front

Our bodies naturally contain bacteria and other microorganisms.

Back

True