Bacteria & Disease Quiz
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The study of disease is known as
A. Toxology
B. Immunology
C. Pathology
D. Diseasology
These pathogens lack the ability to metabolize on their own and instead rely on the infected host cell for energy
A. Bacteria
B. Virus
C. Protozoa
D. Fungi
The time between entry of the microorganism into the host and the appearance of symptoms is known as the
A. Period of Convalescence
B. Period of Incubation
C. Period of Illness
D. Period of Decline
A disease the develops slowly and lasts a long time can be described as
A. Acute
B. Subacute
C. Chronic
D. Latent
hese pathogens grow best in warm and damp environments
A. Bacteria
B. Protozoa
C. Fungi
D. Parasites
A disease on a world-wide scale is known as
A. Epidemic
B. Pandemic
C. Endemic
D. Sporadic
These pathogens can be killed with antibiotics and are single celled
A. Bacteria
B. Protozoa
C. Fungi
D. Parasites
During this time, the infected individual returns to normal
A. Period of Convalescence
B. Period of Incubation
C. Period of Illness
D. Period of Decline
Changes in the body function that are not always apparent to the observer are known as
A. Symptoms
B. Signs
Which of the following is an example of a portal of exit?
A. Mouth
B. Skin
C. Intestine
D. All of the above
A disease that spreads from one host to another is known as
A. Communicable
B. Compatible
C. Noncommunicable
D. Noncompatible
