Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Plz help with these medical questions? need it asap practice questions 4 exams please help?

. An agent that causes a disease is called a(n)



A cholera. B copepod.



C epidemic. D pathogen.



2. Filtering contaminated water through a sari is



A an ineffective way to reduce cases of cholera.



B the best way to prevent the spread of cholera.



C a low-tech solution to reducing cases of cholera.



D another factor that causes cholera to spread rapidly.



3. All of the following should be researched in studying the epidemiology of waterborne diseases except the



A genomes of the pathogens.



B habitat of pathogens.



C food chain of the pathogens.



D environmental factors that affect pathogens.



4. All the genetic material contained in an individual or a species is called its



A epidemiology. B genome.



C DNA fingerprint. D genetic code.



5. One of the most important tools in preventing the spread of disease is



A computer modeling. B DNA fingerprinting.



C genetic engineering. D giving vaccinations.



6. computer modeling : epidemiology ::



A genetics : DNA fingerprinting



B cloning : biotechnology



C genome : vaccination



D human health : disease prevention



7. Which of the following terms is used to refer to a piece of equipment made for a specific use?



A process B cure



C device D treatment



8. Which of the following is least likely to help humans live longer?



A epidemiology B medicine

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