10 Questions
Which term is used for disease causing agents that live on the surface of the body?
Infestation
What is the reduction in the incidence and prevalence of a disease called?
Disease Control
Which disease causing agent lives in the lumen of the intestine?
Ascaris lumbricoides
Which disease causing agent lives in the blood and tissues of the host?
Plasmodium falciparum
Which disease can be controlled but not prevented due to the difficulty in destroying the breed?
Malaria
Epithelial tissue is composed of layers of closely packed ______
cells
A tissue is a group or aggregates of ______ that work together to perform one or more specific structural or physiological function in the body.
cells
There are FOUR (4) main or basic types of ______ that can be found in the human body.
tissues
Each of these types also has ______.
subdivisions
Epithelial tissue covers body surfaces and lines body cavities, form ______ and serve for protection, secretion and absorption.
glands
Test your knowledge of epidemiological terminologies related to infection prevention with this quiz. From understanding the basics of infection to the development and multiplication of disease-causing organisms, challenge yourself and expand your understanding of infection prevention.
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