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MEDI COM PEDIA ROUND 1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

These are examples of direct disease transmission EXCEPT.

a)

Contaminated foods

b)

Droplet spread

c)

Coughing or sneezing

d)

Physical contact

2.

Many bacterial diseases are transmitted directly from person to person.

Which of the following is a pathway-borne bacterial disease?

a)

Legionnaires disease

b)

Lyme disease

c)

Tetanus

d)

Tuberculosis

3.

The most fatal type of lung cancer is

a)

 Adenocarcinoma

b)

 Large cell cancer

c)

 Small cell cancer

d)

Squamous cell cancer

4.

 Salmonella are

a)

 Viruses

b)

Bacteria

c)

Plants

d)

Fish

5.

What do circadian rhythms govern?

a)

Seasons

b)

Circular breathing

c)

Sleep-wake cycles

d)

Cicadas

6.

Dark ground microscopy is used for detection of

a)

Spirochetes

b)

Fungi

c)

Chlamydia

d)

Virus 

7.

 Bacteria with tuft of flagella at one end are called

a)

Monotrichate

b)

Peritrichate

c)

Bipolar

d)

Lophotrichate 

8.

Which factor is primarily responsible for the division of bacterial populations into specific zones within sediments? 

a)

predation by protozoans 

b)

 free oxygen availability 

c)

 temperature

d)

competition for suitable electron acceptors

e)

cometabolism of organic compounds 

9.

 Widal test is a type of

a)

Precipitation reaction

b)

Agglutination reaction

c)

 Complement fixation test

d)

Immunofluorescence

10.

The etiology of a plastic anemia is

a)

Acute blood loss

b)

Bone  marrow failure

c)

Chronic blood loss

d)

Inadequate iron intake

11.

 Which among coming up next is the main pretended by Ribosome in the

cells?

a)

Synthesis of RNA

b)

Synthesis of DNA

c)

Synthesis of Proteins

d)

Metabolism of Carbohydrates 

12.

 What is the main function of Lymphocytes?

a)

Production of Antibodies

b)

 Production of Antigens

c)

Production of White Blood Cells

d)

All of the above

13.

 According to the CDC, when should infants start vaccines against serious diseases?

a)

Birth

b)

 2 months old

c)

6 weeks old

d)

6 months old

14.

 Which of the following is abundant in BetaKeratin?

a)

Surgery Equipments

b)

Contact Lenses

c)

Breast Transplants

d)

Capsules of medicines

15.

In which among the following processes Myoglobin is used?

a)

Catalysis of Biochemical reaction in muscles

b)

Storing oxygen in muscle till needed for energy production

c)

Muscle formation

d)

 Bone formation 

16.

The toxicity of which of the heavy metals leads to liver cirrhosis?

a)

Copper

b)

Lead

c)

Mercury

d)

Zinc

17.

The disease which can affect the central nervous system in a severe way:

a)

Parkinson

b)

Stroke

c)

Psoriasis

d)

 Crohn

18.

Identify the name of the marked part in the given defibrillator diagram

a)

ON/OFF button

b)

Defibrillation pads

c)

 Micro-miniatures

d)

Active Status Indicator

19.

Across the globe, __________ is the most common type of cancer that kills men.

a)

 lung cancer

b)

 prostate cancer

c)

oral cancer

d)

penile cancer 

20.

 Check all the organs that AST is present in 

a)

Liver

b)

Heart

c)

Intestine

d)

Spleen

21.

What is/are the most common cause(s) of chronic liver disease in the U.S.?

a)

Genetic

b)

Alcohol abuse

c)

bacteria

d)

Viruses 

22.

How many extra calories a day should you eat when breastfeeding?

a)

100

b)

200

c)

500

d)

1000

23.

Breastfeeding is not recommended for mothers who have:

a)

Hepatitis C

b)

Tuberculosis that has been treated

c)

Diabetes

d)

HIV 

24.

Which is not a function of body fat?

a)

To store energy

b)

 To provide insulation

c)

To cushion falls

d)

To convert energy from food into heat

25.

The prevention of the disease through vaccination is caused by the

formation of

a)

 Helper B cells

b)

 Mast cells

c)

Immunosurveillance

d)

Memory cells