Communicable and Noncommunicable Quiz Review

The smallest kinds of pathogens are ________________________. (Covid-19 and flu are examples)

• contagious period

• bacteria

• vaccine

• viruses

A(n) _____________________ is a condition that affects the proper functioning of the body or mind.

• protozoa

• disease

• outfection

• immunity

A(n) _________________ is a microscopic organism that causes communicable diseases.

• inflammation

• pathogen

• antibodies

• influenza

_________________________ , white blood cells, made by the lymphatic system attack pathogens or harmful germs.

• antibodies

• vaccine

• lymphocytes

• varicella

A communicable disease characterized by sore throat, fever, chills, body aches, loss of apetite, nausea, vomiting, swollen tonsils or glands is called _________________________.

• influenza

• tuberculosis

• strep throat

• all of the above

________________means you can spread the virus to others by direct contact.

• virus period

• contagious

• inflammation

• intagion

Scientsis have developed powerful new drugs to cure HIV infections.

• True

• False

_______________________disease symptoms are present continuously or off and on over a long period of time.

• chronic

• heredity

• biopsy

• wellness

Certain ________________ factors increase a peron's chances of getting a noncommunicable disease.

• risk

• benign

• malignant

• tumor

When tumors are cancerous, they are called ____________________.

• benign

• malignant

• none of the above