Common Illness

What is a common symptom of a cold?

• Runny or stuffy nose

• Fever

• Broken bone

• Sore throat

How is the flu different from a cold?

• The flu and cold have the same symptoms.

• The flu is caused by bacteria and a cold by a virus.

• The flu is only contagious through direct contact, while a cold is airborne.

• The flu is caused by the influenza virus and has more severe symptoms, while a cold can be caused by various viruses and presents with milder symptoms.

What is a high body temperature often associated with an illness called?

• cold

• fever

• chill

• freeze

What is a common cause of a sore throat?

• Allergic reaction

• Excessive laughter

• Viral infection

• Bacterial infection

Which respiratory condition is characterized by difficulty breathing and wheezing?

• Emphysema

• Asthma

• Bronchitis

• Pneumonia

Which illness is characterized by inflammation of the air sacs in the lungs?

• Tuberculosis

• Bronchitis

• Pneumonia

• Asthma

What bacterial infection causes a sore throat and fever?

• Staphylococcus aureus

• Escherichia coli

• Streptococcus pyogenes

• Salmonella enterica

Which chronic condition affects the body's ability to regulate blood sugar?

• Asthma

• Obesity

• Diabetes

• Hypertension

What is a sudden episode of intense fear or anxiety called?

• panic attack

• fear surge

• anxiety burst

• stress wave

What mental health condition is characterized by excessive worry and fear?

• Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

• Social Anxiety Disorder

• Panic Disorder

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder