Disease Knowledge Quiz
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What is a disease?

  • A mental disorder
  • An external injury to the body
  • A condition that adversely affects the structure or function of an organism (correct)
  • A normal condition of the body
  • What can cause a disease?

  • Psychological factors only
  • External factors such as pathogens or internal dysfunctions (correct)
  • Environmental factors only
  • Genetic factors only
  • What are some examples of diseases caused by internal dysfunctions of the immune system?

  • Heart disease, diabetes, and obesity
  • Malaria, dengue fever, and Zika virus
  • Immunodeficiency, hypersensitivity, allergies, and autoimmune disorders (correct)
  • Influenza, common cold, and pneumonia
  • In what broader sense is the term 'disease' used in relation to humans?

    <p>To refer to any condition that causes pain, dysfunction, distress, social problems, or death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the broader sense of 'disease' include?

    <p>Injuries, disabilities, disorders, syndromes, infections, isolated symptoms, deviant behaviors, and atypical variations of structure and function</p> Signup and view all the answers

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