Medical Quiz

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


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