Infectious Disease and Pathogens
3 Questions
3 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the definition of infection?

  • The occurrence of health-related events by time, place, and person
  • The invasion of the host by a microorganism which then multiply in the host's tissues (correct)
  • Any disease caused by the direct effect of a pathogen
  • An organism that causes damage to a host

What is the definition of infectious disease?

  • The occurrence of health-related events by time, place, and person
  • An organism that causes damage to a host
  • The invasion of the host by a microorganism which then multiply in the host's tissues
  • Any disease caused by the direct effect of a pathogen (correct)

What is the definition of a pathogen?

  • Any disease caused by the direct effect of a pathogen
  • The occurrence of health-related events by time, place, and person
  • An organism that causes damage to a host (correct)
  • The invasion of the host by a microorganism which then multiply in the host's tissues

More Like This

Infectious Diseases Quiz
21 questions

Infectious Diseases Quiz

CredibleAutoharp477 avatar
CredibleAutoharp477
Introduction to Infectious Diseases
19 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser