Human Disease A Systemic Approach chapter 3
Cell wall of a fungus contains - correct answers Chitin
Is a needle stick contact transmission - correct answers Contact transmissions are kissing, touching,
sexual contact
nosocomial infection - correct answers a disease acquired in a hospital or clinical setting
notifiable disease - correct answers a disease that, by law, must be reported to public health authorities
at CDC upon diagnosis
parenteral route infection - correct answers deposited directly into tissues below skin when barriers are
penetrated by surgery, injection, bites
Fomites - correct answers Inanimate Objects contaminated with infectious material that contains the
pathogens and cause infection
reservoir - correct answers source of an infectious agent
outbreak - correct answers Sudden increase in Disease in a limited area and then subsides
contagious - correct answers infectious diseases that spread from person to person by human contact
communicable disease - correct answers A disease that can be spread from one person or species to
another.
Epidemiology - correct answers The science that deals with the incidence, distribution, transmission of
human disease or disorders.
Epidemiologists - correct answers Track the presence and incidence of new disease in the population
Cell wall of a fungus contains - correct answers Chitin
Is a needle stick contact transmission - correct answers Contact transmissions are kissing, touching,
sexual contact
nosocomial infection - correct answers a disease acquired in a hospital or clinical setting
notifiable disease - correct answers a disease that, by law, must be reported to public health authorities
at CDC upon diagnosis
parenteral route infection - correct answers deposited directly into tissues below skin when barriers are
penetrated by surgery, injection, bites
Fomites - correct answers Inanimate Objects contaminated with infectious material that contains the
pathogens and cause infection
reservoir - correct answers source of an infectious agent
outbreak - correct answers Sudden increase in Disease in a limited area and then subsides
contagious - correct answers infectious diseases that spread from person to person by human contact
communicable disease - correct answers A disease that can be spread from one person or species to
another.
Epidemiology - correct answers The science that deals with the incidence, distribution, transmission of
human disease or disorders.
Epidemiologists - correct answers Track the presence and incidence of new disease in the population
