Pathogens and Diseases
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What is the category of disease that occurs when a pathogen colonizes a body site?

  • Bacterial colonization
  • Infectious disease (correct)
  • Pathogenic infection
  • Microbial intoxication
  • What is the outcome of a pathogen moving from one body site to another during the course of a disease?

  • Multiple anatomical sites are affected (correct)
  • A single anatomical site is affected
  • The pathogen is eliminated from the body
  • The disease is cured
  • What is the term for diseases caused by the toxins produced by pathogens?

  • Toxic diseases
  • Pathogenic infections
  • Infectious diseases
  • Microbial intoxications (correct)
  • What is the main difference between microbial intoxications and infectious diseases?

    <p>The presence of the pathogen in the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a pathogen colonizing a body site?

    <p>An infectious disease develops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Pathogens and Diseases

    • Pathogens cause two main types of diseases: microbial intoxications and infectious diseases
    • Infectious diseases occur when pathogens colonize a body site
    • Some infectious diseases affect multiple anatomical sites
    • Pathogens can move from one body site to another during the course of a disease

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    Learn about the different types of diseases caused by pathogens, including microbial intoxications and infectious diseases, and how they affect the body.

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