Mr. Norton's Review for Disease Transmission

It is strongly suggested that in order to limit breeding for mosquitoes you shou,d not have anything holding standing water. However, in cold weather this would not matter. In order for mosquitoes to breed the are must be ____________ type zone.

• Arctic

• Tropical

• Very windy

• desert

A mosquito is a ___________ for malaria and dengue fever.

• vector

• parasite

• bacteria

• virus

The term isolation is similar to _____________.

• masking

• Quarantine

• vaccine

• running away

If you catch a disease by shaking hands with an infected person you got sick through (a)   contact.

Read this: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/endemic

What is an endemic?

Fleming

• cancer

• TB

• penicillin

Koch

• germ theory

• cholera

• flu

• vaccine

antiseptic

• fleming

• Koch

• Pasteur

• Lister

The term zoonotic refers to an animal transmitting a disease to human. Which disease would fit into this catagory?

• TB

• flu

• rabies

• malaria (Natalie said this could be correct, too :-)

As vaccines were being developed the whole idea of treatment changed. This idea was also supported by antiseptics being used to clean and sanitize areas. The mind set wehnt from treating a disease to _______________ a disease.

• helping

• causing

• preventing

• removing