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Self-Quiz Unit 2 HS 2212 Infectious Diseases Immunity, Disease Prevention, and Challenges

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Self-Quiz Unit 2

HS 2212 Infectious Diseases


Immunity, Disease Prevention, and Challenges

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A biological agent that is known to cause disease in both humans and animals is specifically termed:
Select one:
a. double agent
b. highly infectious
c. easily disseminated
d. bioweapon Incorrect
e. aerosolized
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The correct answer is: double agent
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The first antibody to participate in a primary antibody response to an antigen is:
Select one:
a. Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Incorrect
b. Immunoglobulin E (IgE)
c. Immunoglobulin M (IgM)
d. Immunoglobulin A (IgA)
e. Immunoglobulin D (IgD)
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The correct answer is: Immunoglobulin M (IgM)
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One of the easiest and most effective ways to prevent getting sick from the cold virus is:
Select one:
a. vaccination
b. antibiotics
c. antiviral medications
d. drinking only properly treated water
e. handwashing Correct
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The correct answer is: handwashing
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The following tests can be used to help diagnose infection EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. ketone test
b. x-ray Incorrect
c. biopsy
d. culture
e. blood test
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The correct answer is: ketone test
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Vaccines against this disease contain inactivated toxins:
Select one:
a. tetanus
b. yellow fever
c. pertussis
d. measles, mumps, and rubella Incorrect
e. influenza
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The correct answer is: tetanus
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Separating people who are ill from others to prevent the spread of a communicable disease is known as:
Select one:
a. surveillance
b. isolation
c. quarantine Incorrect
d. sanitization
e. vaccination
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The correct answer is: isolation
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A strain of this bacterium is notoriously resistant to the antibacterial drug methicillin:
Select one:
a. Escherichia coli
b. Shigella
c. Neisseria gonorrhoeae Incorrect
d. Klebsiella pneumoniae
e. Staphylococcus aureus
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The correct answer is: Staphylococcus aureus
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Factors that contribute to the emergence of new diseases include all of the following EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. redistribution of human population
b. ecological and environmental changes
c. changes in the way we use land Incorrect
d. misuse of antibiotic medicines
e. quarantine of imported exotic animals
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The correct answer is: quarantine of imported exotic animals
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Poor nations often lack the following EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. lower life expectancy of residents Correct
b. disease surveillance programs
c. up-to-date medical laboratories
d. safe water supplies
e. sewage treatment
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The correct answer is: lower life expectancy of residents
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The following statements regarding Helicobacter pylori are true EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. H. pylori is known to be highly recombinogenic Incorrect
b. it is the primary cause of gastric cancer
c. it is regarded as part of the normal gastric flora
d. is has been observed to coevolve with human genomes
e. H. pylori is present in the gastric mucosa of 50% of the population worldwide
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The correct answer is: it is regarded as part of the normal gastric flora

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