Medical Quiz

Diseases Quiz


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STI’s are what kind of disease?

A. Non-Communicable

B. Communicable

C. Both

D. Neither


Which of these diseases cannot be prevented through vaccination

A. Mumps

B. Common cold

C. Measles


Infectious diseases can spread by contact with

A. an infected person

B. a contaminated object

C. an environmental source

D. All of the above


The system in our body helps to fight disease is called

A. Respiratory

B. Immune

C. Digestive


Viruses…

A. use a host to reproduce

B. breath oxygen

C. grow

D. eat food


Which of the following is not caused by a virus?

A. Common Cold

B. Norovirus

C. Strep Throat

D. AIDS


Malaria

A. Protozoa

B. Fungus

C. Virus


Organisms that cause disease are called

A. Pathogens

B. Host

C. Phagocyte

D. Flagellum


Which body system works with the circulatory system to make sure that oxygen is delivered to all of your cells?

A. Respiratory

B. Digestive

C. Excretory

D. Nervous


Which of the following is an example of direct contact with an infected person

A. Shaking hands

B. Sneezing


This mineral makes hemoglobin and myglobin which you must have for blood production.  If you don’t have enough you may become anemic

A. iron

B. calcium

C. zinc

D. a


Which of the following is trait that a virus shares with a living organism?

A. They use oxygen

B. They have genetic material

C. They grow

D. They digest food


A microbe that lives in or on another organism of another species (its host) and benefits by taking nutrients from the host. Examples include head lice and tapeworms.

A. Bacteria

B. Virus

C. Parasite

D. Fungi


For a burn, it´s a good idea to________

A. See the dentist

B. Take some vitamin C.

C. Put some ointment on it

D. Chop up some garlic and cook it.


Which system works with the circulatory system to make sure all of your cells get nutrients?

A. Respiratory

B. Digestive

C. Nervous

D. Excretory


Common cold

A. Virus

B. Fungus

C. Bacteria

D. Parasite


What type of pathogen is most likely found in warm, moist environments?

A. virus

B. bacteria

C. fungi

D. protist


Coughing, sneezing, and runny nose are all _______________ of the common cold.

A. Access point

B. Organism

C. Symptoms


If you are showing symptoms of a communicable disease you should still go to school.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Is a single celled microbe that causes diseases such as strep throat, meningitis, TB, cholera and staph infection. Can multiple quickly in the body. There are good and bad types of these in the body.

A. Bacteria

B. Virus

C. Parasite

D. Fungi


Which disease is caused by your pancreas not producing enough insulin?

A. Parkinson’s disease

B. Asthma

C. Diabetes

D. Skin Cancer


Disease that can be passed to a person from another person, animal or object is called

A. Non-communicable disease

B. Communicable Disease

C. Pathogens


body lice

A. Parasite

B. Fungus

C. Virus

D. Bacteria


True or False: Some viruses and bacteria that live in food, water, and soil can cause disease.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which disease can be caused by UV rays from the sun and tanning beds?

A. Diabetes

B. Skin Cancer

C. AIDS

D. Parkinson’s disease




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