VTPB 221 Final Exam Questions And Answers With
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the most important cells of the adaptive immune system are ANS T cells and B cells
modern humans are what genus and species ANS homo sapiens
adaptive immunity against viral infections includes ANS both humoral and cell mediated
immunity
the historical fertile crescent is in which modern-day country ANS Iraq
commensal microorganisms or microbiota are present in ANS mouth gut respiratory tract and
skin
true or false humoral immunity is important for protection against infections with extra cellular
bacteria ANS true
true or false: ancient Greek medicine is probably the only culture that contributed to our Western
practices in modern medicine ANS false
true or false: cytokines are small glycoproteins secreted by cells of the innate and adaptive immunity
ANS true
which one of the following is not involved in innate immunity?
A. cytokines
B. Neutrophils
C. inflammation
D. memory response ANS D
,true or false the Egyptian woman named Peseshet maybe the first recorded female doctor ANS
true
examples of public Health infrastructures ANS aqueducts, public toilets, public baths, hospitals
which civilization from antiquities was credited with first investing in public health infrastructure to
support health in crisis ANS the Romans
which virus did Edward Jenner use to vaccinate people against smallpox ANS cowpox virus
Louis Pasteur's discoveries include ANS a vaccine for anthrax, a vaccine for fowl cholera, a
proof of germ theory
what are the goals of vaccination ANS increased resistance of people to an infection, reduce
shedding and transmission of a pathogen, and establish herd immunity
what is a common adverse event to vaccination ANS swelling with pain and soreness at the site
of injection
true or false Health being equated to a balance of the humorous was a theory of medicine that
persisted for over 2,000 years ANS true
true or false anti vaccination movements negatively impact herd immunity and cause outbreaks of
vaccine preventable diseases such as measles and whooping cough ANS true
true or false ability to easily scale up production is an ideal attribute of a vaccine ANS true
true or false variolation was a method used to immunize an individual against smallpox using
material taken from a patient ANS true
, effects of rinderpest eradication in 2011 ANS safer African continental and international
livestock trade, protected wildlife, greatly contributed to food security, and saved governments and
livestock producers millions of dollars
which factors contribute to emerging infectious diseases? ANS environmental change and land
use, breakdown in public health measures, microbial adaption and change, international travel and
commerce
West Nile was first identified in North America in ANS the Bronx New York
true or false rinderpest is a zoonotic disease ANS false
true or false monkeys are the primary reservoirs of the monkeypox virus ANS false
true or false bush meat is an important source of animal protein and some people's diet ANS true
true or false West Nile Virus can attack your brain ANS true
true or false mosquitoes are an important vector of flaviviruses ANS true
true or false Dr Walter plowright developed a killed vaccine for rinderpest in 1951 that was used as
the basis of the global vaccination program in cattle ANS false
true or false potatoes were first domesticated in Ireland ANS false
true or false an emerging disease is one that has disappeared in a population for the first time or that
may have existed previously but is rapidly decreasing in incidents or geographic range ANS false
true or false wild monkeys are the reservoir for dengue Fever viruses ANS false
Latest Study Updates
the most important cells of the adaptive immune system are ANS T cells and B cells
modern humans are what genus and species ANS homo sapiens
adaptive immunity against viral infections includes ANS both humoral and cell mediated
immunity
the historical fertile crescent is in which modern-day country ANS Iraq
commensal microorganisms or microbiota are present in ANS mouth gut respiratory tract and
skin
true or false humoral immunity is important for protection against infections with extra cellular
bacteria ANS true
true or false: ancient Greek medicine is probably the only culture that contributed to our Western
practices in modern medicine ANS false
true or false: cytokines are small glycoproteins secreted by cells of the innate and adaptive immunity
ANS true
which one of the following is not involved in innate immunity?
A. cytokines
B. Neutrophils
C. inflammation
D. memory response ANS D
,true or false the Egyptian woman named Peseshet maybe the first recorded female doctor ANS
true
examples of public Health infrastructures ANS aqueducts, public toilets, public baths, hospitals
which civilization from antiquities was credited with first investing in public health infrastructure to
support health in crisis ANS the Romans
which virus did Edward Jenner use to vaccinate people against smallpox ANS cowpox virus
Louis Pasteur's discoveries include ANS a vaccine for anthrax, a vaccine for fowl cholera, a
proof of germ theory
what are the goals of vaccination ANS increased resistance of people to an infection, reduce
shedding and transmission of a pathogen, and establish herd immunity
what is a common adverse event to vaccination ANS swelling with pain and soreness at the site
of injection
true or false Health being equated to a balance of the humorous was a theory of medicine that
persisted for over 2,000 years ANS true
true or false anti vaccination movements negatively impact herd immunity and cause outbreaks of
vaccine preventable diseases such as measles and whooping cough ANS true
true or false ability to easily scale up production is an ideal attribute of a vaccine ANS true
true or false variolation was a method used to immunize an individual against smallpox using
material taken from a patient ANS true
, effects of rinderpest eradication in 2011 ANS safer African continental and international
livestock trade, protected wildlife, greatly contributed to food security, and saved governments and
livestock producers millions of dollars
which factors contribute to emerging infectious diseases? ANS environmental change and land
use, breakdown in public health measures, microbial adaption and change, international travel and
commerce
West Nile was first identified in North America in ANS the Bronx New York
true or false rinderpest is a zoonotic disease ANS false
true or false monkeys are the primary reservoirs of the monkeypox virus ANS false
true or false bush meat is an important source of animal protein and some people's diet ANS true
true or false West Nile Virus can attack your brain ANS true
true or false mosquitoes are an important vector of flaviviruses ANS true
true or false Dr Walter plowright developed a killed vaccine for rinderpest in 1951 that was used as
the basis of the global vaccination program in cattle ANS false
true or false potatoes were first domesticated in Ireland ANS false
true or false an emerging disease is one that has disappeared in a population for the first time or that
may have existed previously but is rapidly decreasing in incidents or geographic range ANS false
true or false wild monkeys are the reservoir for dengue Fever viruses ANS false
