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1 AIDS is caused by:
A the herpes virus
B poor personal hygiene
C the HIV virus
D contaminated food

Answer: the HIV virus
2 worldwide infection
A epidemic
B pandemic
C endemic
D All of above

Answer: pandemic
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3 protozoa that causes a sexually transmitted infection of the reproductive tracts of men and women, attaching to the mucous membranes and causing inflammation
A amebic dysentery
B helminths
C trichomonas vaginalis
D None

Answer: trichomonas vaginalis
4 genetic material takes over control of the host cell, using the host's capacity for cell metabolism for replication
A bacteria
B fungi
C viruses
D protozoa

Answer: viruses
5 ends when the host reisitance becomes effective
A incubation period
B prodromal period
C acute period
D None

Answer: acute period
6 causes skin infections
A staphylococci
B streptoccia
C diplococci
D None

Answer: staphylococci
7 drugs derived from organisms such as penicillin from mold. now many drugs are synthetic
A anitmicrobials
B anitibiotics
C bactericidal
D none

Answer: anitibiotics
8 worms, not microorganisms but are parasites and cause infection in humans. they destroy living cells and are common in intestines, heart, worms, hookworms, whipworms, and round worms
A influenza
B amebic dysentery
C helminths
D None

Answer: helminths
9 live and grow EVERYWHERE (animals, plants, humans, food, medical equipment)
A bacteria
B fungi
C viruses
D protozoa

Answer: fungi
10 single individuals or localized groups
A epidemic
B pandemic
C endemic
D None

Answer: epidemic
11 some have an external capsule or slime layer offering additonal protection against human defenses
A bacteria
B fungi
C viruses
D protazoa

Answer: bacteria
12 common signs and symptoms include cysts, abdominal pain, appeteite loss, ulcers, anemia
A bacteria
B fungi
C viruses
D protozoa

Answer: protozoa
13 occurring when respiratory of salivary secretions containing pathogens such as influenza or tb are expelled from the body
A direct contact
B indirect contact
C droplet transmission
D vector-borne

Answer: droplet transmission
14 pathogens are:
A disease causing microbes germs or bugs
B non disease causing and are benificial
C Both
D None

Answer: disease causing microbes germs or bugs
15 touching infectious lesion or sexual intercourse
A direct contact
B indirect contact
C droplet transmission
D vector-borne

Answer: direct contact
16 tend to mutate or change during replication making it very difficult for a host to develop adequate immunity
A bacteria
B fungi
C viruses
D protozoa

Answer: viruses
17 growth replication determined by environment
A bacteria
B fungi
C viruses
D protozoa

Answer: bacteria
18 Infection to a certain area consistently occurring in that popluation
A epidemic
B pandemic
C endemic
D All of the above

Answer: endemic
19 Spread through spores which are reisistant to temp changes and chemicals
A bacteria
B fungi
C viruses
D protozoa

Answer: fungi
20 Bacteria and viruses can enter the body through:
A oily skin
B dry skin
C broken skin
D moist skin

Answer: broken skin

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