Diseases and Microbiology Etiology Quiz
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Which term refers to the study of the cause, set of causes, or manner of causation of a disease or condition?

  • Epidemiology
  • Endemicity
  • Pathogenesis
  • Etiology (correct)
  • Which type of pathogen includes viruses, bacteria, protozoa, algae, and fungi?

  • Invasive pathogen
  • Microscopic pathogen (correct)
  • Macroscopic pathogen
  • Parasitic pathogen
  • What does 'NID' stand for in the context of diseases according to etiology?

  • Necrotic Inflammatory Disorder
  • Nasal Irritation Distress
  • Non-Infectious Disease (correct)
  • Neurological Infectious Disease
  • What is listed as one of the etiologies of non-infectious diseases?

    <p>Heat and sunlight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not listed as a type of lifestyle etiology for non-infectious diseases?

    <p>Mental stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the given information, what does 'ID' stand for?

    <p>Infectious Disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of disease is caused by a product of a pathogen like toxin and has the pathogen with no natural way of going out of the body and infecting another individual?

    <p>Non-communicable disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of disease is primarily transferred through indirect transmission?

    <p>Infectious non-communicable disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mode of transmission involves sharing intravenous needles, passage to the birth canal, and droplet infection?

    <p>Direct transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of disease is transferable from animals to humans and can be contagious and infectious?

    <p>Zoonotic disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of carrier carries the pathogen inside it and reproduces the pathogen?

    <p>Biological carrier</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of disease is primarily transferred through direct transmission and is highly communicable?

    <p>Infectious communicable disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mode of transmission that involves physical contact, kissing, and sexual intercourse?

    <p>Direct transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of disease is primarily transferred through indirect transmission and is not highly communicable?

    <p>Non-infectious non-communicable disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of carrier carries the pathogen without reproducing it inside?

    <p>Mechanical carrier</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of disease is caused by a product of a pathogen like toxin but has the pathogen with a natural way of going out of the body and infecting another individual?

    <p>Infectious disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

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