Diseases Quiz
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Which system works with the circulatory system to make sure all of your cells get nutrients?
A. Respiratory
B. Digestive
C. Nervous
D. Excretory
True or False: Some vIruses and bacteria that live in food, water, and soil can cause disease.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Disease-causing microorganism, such as a bacterium or fungus.
A. antigen
B. prion
C. pathogen
D. allergen
Which of the following is not caused by a virus?
A. Common Cold
B. Norovirus
C. Strep Throat
D. AIDS
body lice
A. Parasite
B. Fungus
C. Virus
D. Bacteria
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
Athlete’s foot is which type?
A. Virus
B. Bacteria
C. Fungi
D. Protist
If you are showing symptoms of a communicable disease you should still go to school.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
People can suffer from __________________ if they do not eat sufficient food.
A. essential nutrition
B. balanced diet
C. obesity
D. marasmus
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 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
What type of pathogen is most likely found in warm, moist environments?
A. virus
B. bacteria
C. fungi
D. protist
Which of these diseases cannot be prevented through vaccination
A. Mumps
B. Common cold
C. Measles
Organisms that cause disease are called
A. Pathogens
B. Host
C. Phagocyte
D. Flagellum
Which disease is caused by a virus and causes muscle aches and a high fever?
A. Influenza
B. Cold
C. Strep Throat
D. Athletes foot