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 (C)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What type of disease is primarily transferred through indirect transmission?

<p>Infectious non-communicable disease (A)</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 (B)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Biological carrier (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Mechanical carrier (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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