BIOS 242 WEEK 6 QUIZ

BIOS 242 WEEK 6 QUIZ (TCO 10) Feces, soil, water, and even food can harbor pathogens. Therefore, we should routinely . eat rare steak thoroughly wash fruits and vegetables before eating them buy only whole milk eat sushi avoid pasteurized milk Chapter 14, Reservoirs of Infectious Diseases of Humans section (TCO 10) What are the three modes of disease transmission? Viral, bacterial, protozoan Viral, acute, vector Question 1 2 / 2 pts Question 2 2 / 2 pts Vector, vehicle, contact Bacterial, viral, plasmoidal Latent, viral, systemic Chapter 14, Modes of Infectious Disease Transmission section (TCO 10) Last year, 4,022 new cases of the flu were admitted into the County Hospital. This statement tells us the disease’s . virulence epidemiology incidence prevalence None of the above Chapter 14, Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases section Question 3 2 / 2 pts (TCO 10) Pathogens may cross the placental membranes and . cause infection of embryo or fetus cause birth defects cause premature birth cause spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) All of the above Chapter 14, The Movement of Microbes into Hosts: Infection section (TCO 10) A disease that is continually and normally found in an area is described as . vectoral sporadic Question 4 2 / 2 pts Question 5 2 / 2 pts pandemic epidemic endem