Diseases Communicable or non Communicable Quiz
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Non-communicable diseases are also known as?
A. not severe diseases
B. chronic diseases.
This type of disease can be genetic, not infectious, and can have relapses.
A. communicable
B. non-communicable
Ms Bracey caught a non communicable disease in Thailand, which one?
A. malaria
B. colera
C. typhoid
D. tuberculosis
Communicable diseases are also known as?
A. infectious diseases
B. non infectious diseases
Viruses, fungi, and bacteria act as agents/vectors for infection are what?
A. how you break your fingers and toes
B. how infectious diseases spread
Communicable diseases can also be caused by the environment, give two other causes of communicable diseases?
A. human to houses
B. person to other people, animals
how the spread of communicable diseases might occur?
A. by sitting on your own in isolation
B. through the air, by direct contact with a contaminated surface, food, etc.
examples of non-communicable diseases.
A. cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s diseases, Down’s syndrome, Kwashiorker
B. broken finger and toe
Chronic as a non-communicable disease means it…?
A. lasts for a longer period of time and progress gradually.
B. a very short time and a speedy recovery
examples of communicable diseases…
A. cold and sneezing
B. broken leg or arms
C. typhoid, cholera, malaria, tuberculosis, leprosy
True or False, infectious diseases are hereditary?
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
one reason why non-communicable diseases can occur at any time of the year?
A. need cold weather to appear
B. not seasonal
How are infectious diseases caused?
A. washing and drying your hands too much
B. Pathogenic microorganisms are the primary cause
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