Q&A SOLVED CORRECT AND 100% PASSESD
_____ are identifiable by distinct hard covering, the scutum, and attach to the host during feeding and
remain there before engorgement is completed - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Hard Ticks
_____ are not known to vector human disease, and affect morale. Their hiding places are seams of
mattresses and bedding - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Bed Bugs
_____ are the only approved method for shipboard rodent controls - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Traps
_____ has a body that is small (adult weighs 1/2 to 3/4 ounces), a tail that is about as long as the head
and the body combined, and ears that are moderately large and prominent - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅House Mouse
_____ have eggs that are laid singly on the water surface and supported by lateral floats - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Anopheles Species
_____ is also known as the brown rat, house rat, and sewer rat. It is the most common and largest of
domestic rats - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Norway Rat (Rattus Norvegicus)
_____ is an individual potentially susceptible to illness. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Host
_____ is an organism where the agent lives and multiplies. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Reservoir
_____ is any arthropod or rodent capable of transmitting disease to individuals, act as an intermediate
hosts or reservoirs, or affect personnel efficiency or morale. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Vector
_____ is any substance or mixture of substance that kills pests. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Pesticide
, _____ is responsible for the transmission of Dengue, Yellow fever, Tularemia, and Filarial nematodes -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Aedes Aegypti
_____ is the chief vector of bubonic plague and flea-borne typhus, and is most prevalent in summer and
fall, becoming scarce in winter - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Oriental Rat Flea
_____ is transmitted by close body contact, overcrowded areas, and burrows into horny layer of the
epidermis, causing intense itching and occasional erythema - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Scabies/Itch
Mites
_____ is valid for 6 months, and may be extended for one month by original issuer - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅SSCEC/SSCC (Shipboard Sanitation Control Exemption Certificate)
_____ lack a scutum, and hides in crack and crevices in houses or in nests of their hosts and come out at
night - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Soft Ticks
_____ lays its eggs singly on the side of containers at or above the waterline, and less often on the water
surface - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Aedes Aegypti
_____ must be worn to protect all parts of the body from pesticide contamination and must be sorted in
an area separate from any pesticide exposure - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Personal Protective
Equipment
<7 Insects / lb, and <3 Tribolium(Flour) Beetles / lb is considered as what - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Light Infestation
2 - 4 mg atropine sulfate IV q 5 - 10 minutes until atropinization, and 2 PAM Chloride (1gm IV slowly) is
the TX for what - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Organophosphate Poisoning
2 PAM Chloride is contraindicated what type of poisoning - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Carbamate
Poisoning