HEALTH6-Communicable and non-communicable diseases

Communicable diseases are disease that get spread from person to person.

• True

• False

The common cold is an example of a non-communicable disease.

• True

• False

Non-communicable diseases are not preventable.

• True

• False

True or false. Noncommunicable diseases are those that can't be transmitted.

• True

• False

Cardiovascular disease and cancers are examples of

• communicable diseases

• non communicable diseases

• infectious diseases

• contagious diseases

Asthma is a communicable disease.

• True

• False

The Covid-19 disease is caused by a _________.

• virus

• bacteria

• fungi

All of the following are examples of non-communicable diseases EXCEPT.

• Diabetes

• Cancer

• Tuberculosis

• Allergy

Is synonymous to hypersensitivity, which refers to an exaggerated response to an antibody-forming substance or antigen.

• Allergy

• Asthma

Is a chronic condition in which breathing becomes difficult.

• Allergy

• Asthma