Disease Occurrence Classification
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What term is used for diseases that occur at very irregular intervals and locations, and in relatively few instances?

  • Sporadic (correct)
  • Endemic
  • Pandemic
  • Epidemic
  • What term is used to describe a disease that is prevalent in a particular country or district?

  • Endemic (correct)
  • Sporadic
  • Epidemic
  • Pandemic
  • Which term describes a disease that is prevalent throughout the country, continent, or the world?

  • Epidemic
  • Sporadic
  • Pandemic (correct)
  • Endemic
  • Which term refers to diseases that appear very virulently among large sections of the population?

    <p>Epidemic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three conditions necessary for a pathogen to cause a disease, as per the disease triangle concept?

    <p>Pathogen virulence, host susceptibility, favorable environmental conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of non-infectious diseases based on the given text?

    <p>Diseases caused by nature such as frost, rain, wind, sun</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor that may prevent the development of a disease according to the text?

    <p>Unsuitable environmental conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be fulfilled for a pathogen to cause a disease according to the text?

    <p>Pathogen virulence, host susceptibility, and favorable environmental conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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