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Skip To Quiz Content Return Results Reynaldo Mireles Assessment Statistics 97.5% 97.5 out of 100 points 97.5 Out of 100 points Time for this attempt: 52 minutes 35 seconds 52 minutes 35 seconds 52:35 Time for this attempt Your Answers: Results for question 1. 1 3 / 3 points Which of the following diseases is most closely associated with the vector: Mosquito? Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) , Not Selected Schistosomiasis , Not Selected Correct answer: Malaria River blindness (onchocerciasis) , Not Selected Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter 11, page 480 Results for question 2. 2 3 / 3 points Match the following terms with the correct definition. Biomagnification Correct match:

Process whereby the tissue concentration of a contaminant increase as it passes up the food chain. Bioconcentration Correct match: Accumulation of a chemical in the tissues of an organism as a result of direct exposure to the surrounding medium. It does not include dietary intake. Bioaccumulation Correct match: Accumulation of chemicals in the tissue of organisms through any route, including respiration, ingestion, or direct contact. Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter 11, page 452 Results for question 3. 3 3 / 3 points Which of the responses below is most closely associated with the term: Prion disease? Spread of disease produced by sneezing, coughing, or talking. , Not Selected Simple, aerobic organisms that can grow in low moisture and low pH environments; have their genetic material bound in a membrane , Not Selected Correct answer: A family of rare progressive neurodegenerative disorders that affect both humans and animals. Microscopic living organisms, usually one-celled, that are everywhere. They can cause infections or be helpful, such as in the making wine or in decomposition. , Not Selected Feedback

Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, pages 319-320 Results for question 4. 4 3 / 3 points Which of the following responses is most closely associated with the term: Parasite? A person or other living organism that can be infected by an infectious agent under natural conditions. , Not Selected Spread of disease by touching or biting or kissing or sexual intercourse or by droplets entering the eye or nose or mouth. , Not Selected Strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease. , Not Selected Correct answer: An organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients from the other organism. Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 290 Results for question 5. 5 3 / 3 points Before vaccines, which of the following vaccine-preventable diseases caused the worst sequelae? Measles and chickenpox , Not Selected Mumps and chickenpox , Not Selected Correct answer: Measles and polio Polio and flu , Not Selected Feedback Based on answering correctly

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Chapter Eight, page 304 Results for question 6. 6 3 / 3 points A ______________ is an epidemic that spreads across a large geographic region, such as a continent or worldwide. endemic , Not Selected bacterial infection , Not Selected virus , Not Selected epidemic , Not Selected Correct answer: pandemic Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 281 Results for question 7. 7 3 / 3 points Which of the following responses is most closely associated with the term: Endemic? An ultramicroscopic, metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts. , Not Selected Any mode or mechanism by which an infectious agent is spread through the environment or to another person. , Not Selected Correct answer: A disease or condition regularly found among particular people or in a certain area. When a disease spreads across a large geographic region, such as a continent or worldwide. , Not Selected

Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 282 Results for question 8. 8 3 / 3 points Match the term to the correct definition. Vegetative state Correct match: A person is unconscious and unaware of his or her surroundings but continues to have a sleep-wake cycle and periods of alertness. Stupor Correct match: A person is unresponsive, but can be aroused briefly. Persistent vegetative state Correct match: The person loses cognition and can only perform certain involuntary actions. Coma Correct match: An individual is totally unconscious, unresponsive, unaware, and unarousable. Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Nine, page 341 Results for question 9. 9 3 / 3 points Which of the following responses is most closely associated with the term: Pandemic? Correct answer: When a disease spreads across a large geographic region, such as a continent or worldwide. An ultramicroscopic, metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts. , Not Selected

Any mode or mechanism by which an infectious agent is spread through the environment or to another person. , Not Selected A disease or condition regularly found among particular people or in a certain area. , Not Selected Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 281 Results for question 10. 10 3 / 3 points True or False? Before the discovery of pathogens, many people believed that diseases resulted from evil spirits. Correct answer: True False Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 292 Results for question 11. 11 3 / 3 points Which of the responses below is most closely associated with the term: Direct transmission? A person or other living organism that can be infected by an infectious agent under natural conditions. , Not Selected Correct answer: Spread of disease by touching or biting or kissing or sexual intercourse or by droplets entering the eye or nose or mouth. When an agent carried from a reservoir to a susceptible host by suspended air particles or by animate or inanimate intermediaries , Not Selected

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When the vaccination of a significant portion of a population provides a measure of protection for otherwise unprotected individuals , Not Selected Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 282 Results for question 12. 12 3 / 3 points True or False? Rabies is transmitted through the saliva from the bite of an infected animal. It is an example of direct transmission Correct answer: True False Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 282 Results for question 13. 13 3 / 3 points Match the balance disorder with the appropriate description. Ménière disease Correct match: Episodes of vertigo, hearing loss, ringing or buzzing in the ear, and a feeling of fullness in the ear. Mal de Debarquement syndrome Correct match: A feeling of continuously rocking or bobbing, typically after being on an ocean cruise or in a boat. Labyrinthitis Correct match: An infection or inflammation of the inner ear that causes dizziness and a loss of balance. Vestibular neuronitis

Correct match: An inflammation of the vestibular nerve that can be caused by a virus, primarily causing vertigo. Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Nine, page 366 Results for question 14. 14 1.5 / 3 points Which of the responses below best describe the physical activity levels of the participants in the Balcazar et al. article? Correct answer: More than 60% of participants reported they do not exercise at least 30 minutes, 3 times per week. Answer, All participants reported they had been screened for cholesterol, blood pressure and diabetes. Answer, All participants participated in physical activity. Incorrect answer: During the study, researchers reported that 62% of the participants engaged in at least one session of reported physical activity. Missed Option - Incorrect Feedback Based on answering incorrectly An Ecological Model Using Promotores de Salud to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease on the US-Mexico Border: The HEART Project, Background and Outcomes sections Results for question 15. 15 3 / 3 points Match the level of the social-ecological model of violence prevention to the appropriate description. Societal level Correct match:

Factors that either create a level of acceptance or intolerance for violence come into play Relationship/interpersonal level Correct match: Focuses on families, friends, classmates—basically anyone contributing to our social network Community level Correct match: Focuses on settings and institutions in which social relationships take place Individual level Correct match: Identifies biological and personal history factors that increase the likelihood that a person will be either a victim or perpetrator of violence. Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Ten, pages 384-386 Results for question 16. 16 3 / 3 points Which of the following responses is most closely associated with the term: "virus"? Simple, aerobic organisms that can grow in low moisture and low pH environments; have their genetic material bound in a membrane , Not Selected Correct answer: An ultramicroscopic, metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts. A person or other living organism that can be infected by an infectious agent under natural conditions , Not Selected An organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients from the other organism. , Not Selected Feedback

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Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 282 Results for question 17. 17 3 / 3 points Which of the responses below is most closely associated with the term: Bacteria? Spread of disease by touching or biting or kissing or sexual intercourse or by droplets entering the eye or nose or mouth. , Not Selected Correct answer: Microscopic living organisms, usually one-celled, that are everywhere. They can cause infections or be helpful, such as in the making wine or in decomposition. A person or other living organism that can be infected by an infectious agent under natural conditions. , Not Selected When the vaccination of a significant portion of a population provides a measure of protection for otherwise unprotected individuals , Not Selected Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 285 Results for question 18. 18 3 / 3 points Match the pathogen with the appropriate description. 1. Neisseria meningitidis 2. Staphylococcus aureus 3. Bacillus anthracis 4. Helicobacter pylori Neisseria meningitidis Correct match:

Almost every college requires or strongly recommends that students are vaccinated against this pathogen, especially if they plan to live in the dorms. Staphylococcus aureus Correct match: Frequently found in the nose or skin without causing disease. Helicobacter pylori Correct match: A major risk factor for gastric ulcers and the primary identified cause of gastric cancer Bacillus anthracis Correct match: Primarily a disease of horses, sheep, and cattle; can be used as a biological weapon. Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, pages 286-288 Results for question 19. 19 3 / 3 points Which of the responses below is most closely associated with the term: Droplet transmission ? Correct answer: Spread of disease produced by sneezing, coughing, or talking. Simple, aerobic organisms that can grow in low moisture and low pH environments; have their genetic material bound in a membrane , Not Selected When an agent carried from a reservoir to a susceptible host by suspended air particles or by animate or inanimate intermediaries , Not Selected An organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients from the other organism. , Not Selected Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 282

Results for question 20. 20 3 / 3 points Which of the following responses is most closely associated with The term: Transmission of Infection? When a disease spreads across a large geographic region, such as a continent or worldwide. , Not Selected A disease or condition regularly found among particular people or in a certain area. , Not Selected An ultramicroscopic, metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts. , Not Selected Correct answer: Any mode or mechanism by which an infectious agent is spread through the environment or to another person. Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 282 Results for question 21. 21 3 / 3 points Which of the following diseases is most closely associated with the vector: Black fly? Correct answer: River blindness (onchocerciasis) Schistosomiasis , Not Selected Malaria , Not Selected Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) , Not Selected

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Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter 11, page 480 Results for question 22. 22 3 / 3 points Which of the following responses is most closely associated with the term: Epidemic? When a disease spreads across a large geographic region, such as a continent or worldwide. , Not Selected The state of being unable to get a particular disease; the condition that permits either natural or acquired resistance to disease. , Not Selected Correct answer: When new cases of a disease over a period of time substantially exceed what is expected, based on the recent past. Usually occurs in a particular place. Any mode or mechanism by which an infectious agent is spread through the environment or to another person. , Not Selected Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 281 Results for question 23. 23 3 / 3 points Which of the following responses is most closely associated with the term: Host? When an agent carried from a reservoir to a susceptible host by suspended air particles or by animate or inanimate intermediaries , Not Selected Spread of disease by touching or biting or kissing or sexual intercourse or by droplets entering the eye or nose or mouth. , Not Selected

When the vaccination of a significant portion of a population provides a measure of protection for otherwise unprotected individuals , Not Selected Correct answer: A person or other living organism that can be infected by an infectious agent under natural conditions. Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 282 Results for question 24. 24 3 / 3 points Which of the responses below are most closely associated with the term: Indirect transmission? When the vaccination of a significant portion of a population provides a measure of protection for otherwise unprotected individuals , Not Selected A person or other living organism that can be infected by an infectious agent under natural conditions. , Not Selected Correct answer: When an agent carried from a reservoir to a susceptible host by suspended air particles or by animate or inanimate intermediaries Spread of disease by touching or biting or kissing or sexual intercourse or by droplets entering the eye or nose or mouth. , Not Selected Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 282 Results for question 25. 25 3 / 3 points Which of the following responses is most closely associated with the term: Fungi?

Spread of disease produced by sneezing, coughing, or talking. , Not Selected Microscopic living organisms, usually one-celled, that are everywhere. They can cause infections or be helpful, such as in the making wine or in decomposition. , Not Selected An organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients from the other organism. , Not Selected Correct answer: Simple, aerobic organisms that can grow in low moisture and low pH environments; have their genetic material bound in a membrane Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 290 Results for question 26. 26 3 / 3 points Which of the diseases below is most closely associated with the vector: Water snail? Malaria , Not Selected River blindness (onchocerciasis) , Not Selected Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) , Not Selected Correct answer: Schistosomiasis Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter 11, page 480 Results for question 27. 27 3 / 3 points

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Which of the following statements provide information related to the difference between infectious diseases and contagious diseases? Correct answer: Infectious diseases are caused by bacteria or viruses that infect the body with disease. Answer, Diseases that spread indirectly in insectsare considered to be rhinoviruses. Answer, Infectious diseases that spread from person-to-person are considered to be reactive diseases. Correct answer: Infectious diseases that spread from person-to-person are considered to be contagious diseases. Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 284 Results for question 28. 28 3 / 3 points Which of the following responses is most closely associated with the term: Herd Immunity? A person or other living organism that can be infected by an infectious agent under natural conditions. , Not Selected When an agent carried from a reservoir to a susceptible host by suspended air particles or by animate or inanimate intermediaries , Not Selected Correct answer: When the vaccination of a significant portion of a population provides a measure of protection for otherwise unprotected individuals Spread of disease by touching or biting or kissing or sexual intercourse or by droplets entering the eye or nose or mouth. , Not Selected Feedback Based on answering correctly

Chapter Eight, page 307 Results for question 29. 29 3 / 3 points Which of the responses below is most closely associated with the term: Immunity? When new cases of a disease over a period of time substantially exceed what is expected, based on the recent past. Usually occurs in a particular place. , Not Selected A family of rare progressive neurodegenerative disorders that affect both humans and animals. , Not Selected Correct answer: The state of being unable to get a particular disease; the condition that permits either natural or acquired resistance to disease. Microscopic living organisms, usually one-celled, that are everywhere. They can cause infections or be helpful, such as in the making wine or in decomposition. , Not Selected Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 295 Results for question 30. 30 3 / 3 points Which of the responses below are microorganisms that cause disease? Correct answer: Viruses Correct answer: Fungi Correct answer: Parasites Correct answer: Bacteria Feedback

Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 284 Results for question 31. 31 3 / 3 points True or False? The intervention based on an ecological framework to impact community health in a Hispanic population used an evidence-based curriculum entitled MiCMiC, an acronym that stands for "Mi Cabina, Mi Casa," or "My Heart, My Community." True Correct answer: False Feedback Based on answering correctly An Ecological Model Using Promotores de Salud to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease on the US-Mexico Border: The HEART Project, methods section. Results for question 32. 32 3 / 3 points Match each term with the correct definition.  Etiology  Pathology  Prognosis Etiology Correct match: Cause or causes of disease Prognosis Correct match: Prediction of the future course of a disease and how likely a person is to recover Pathology Correct match: The way a disease works/the study of diseases

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Feedback Based on answering correctly Chapter Eight, page 284 Results for question 33. 33 3 / 4 points Which of the following responses represent a community agency or organization that served to support the community model of prevention utilized in this project? Correct answer: Parks and Recreation Department Incorrect answer: A grocery store chain Missed Option - Incorrect Correct answer: CentroSan Vicente clinic Correct answer: YWCA Feedback Based on answering incorrectly An Ecological Model Using Promotores de Salud to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease on the US-Mexico Border: The HEART Project, Working with partners section

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