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Which term refers to the study of the health and disease pattern, its occurrence and distribution in order to control and prevent disease?
Epidemiology
What does the term 'mortality' mean?
The condition or quality of being subject to death
What does the term 'virulence' refer to?
The ability of the microorganisms to produce toxins or release poison
What does the term 'etiologic agent' mean?
The cause of death or causative agent
What does the term 'susceptibility' refer to?
The degree of resistance the potential host has against the pathogen
Test your knowledge on morbidity, mortality, epidemiology, and virulence with this quiz! Challenge yourself with questions about disease patterns, health impacts, and the power of invading microorganisms. See how well you understand these important concepts in the field of public health and disease prevention.
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