What is a parasite in the context of human health?

Understanding Parasites and Their Effects

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A beneficial microbe
A virus, worm, bacteria, or fungus that harms the host
A type of friendly bacteria
A nutrient provider
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a common digestive symptom of a parasitic infection?
Improved digestion
Weight gain
Diarrhea
Increased appetite
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common symptom of parasitic infections related to nutrient absorption?
Weight gain
Increased energy
Fatigue
Improved concentration
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can parasites affect your mood?
By making you feel more energetic
By causing mood swings and irritability
By making you feel more relaxed
By improving your mood
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the immune system crucial in dealing with parasites?
It keeps parasites and pathogens in check
It helps parasites thrive
It has no role in fighting parasites
It suppresses the body's defenses
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the immune system is related to the gut microbiome?
75-80%
50-60%
30-40%
10-20%
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common cause of acquiring parasitic infections in hospitals?
Sterile environment
Concentration of sick people
Lack of pathogens
Excessive cleanliness
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