Chapter 23 Test Flashcards

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1
Q

Which has not be found to be a biological vector

A

Tree

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2
Q

What is formed in blood to fight integens

A

Antibody

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3
Q

How do scientist know that a pathogen causes a specific dies else

A

It is present in all cases

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4
Q

Which is one of your bodies general defenses against some of your pathogens

A

Stomach enzymes

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5
Q

Which disease is caused by a virus that attacks white blood cells

A

AIDS

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6
Q

Which is known as a infectious disease

A

Syphilis

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7
Q

Which is a characteristic of cancer

A

Inference with normal body function

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8
Q

How can cancer cells be destroyed

A

Chemotherapy

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9
Q

Which is by a virus

A

AIDS

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10
Q

T or F

Type 1 diabetes results from two little or no insulin produces. Type 2 diabetes your body can not process insulin.

A

True

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11
Q

T or F

Antibodies= foreign to body ; antigens= made in response in to antigens

A

False

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12
Q

T or F

Not all diseases are caused by pathogens

A

True

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13
Q

T or F
Although most pathogens can’t get though unbroken skin. They can get into your body through cut or mouth and membranes in nose and eyes

A

True

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14
Q

T or F

Helper T cells release enzymes that help destroy and invading foreign matter

A

False

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15
Q

A vaccination can cure a disease

T or F

A

False

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16
Q

T or F

Pancreatic cancer is one of the leading cause of death

A

False

17
Q

T or F
active immunity = body makes own antibodies
Passive immunity = antibodies are introduced to body

A

True

18
Q

T or F

Examples of vectors that have are sources of diseases are rats,birds,dogs,mosquitos,fleas, and flies

A

True

19
Q

Your body reacts to allergens by releasing chemicals called anti histameans ; histameans are medications that can be used to treat allergic reactions and asthma

A

False

20
Q

B or V

Influenza

A

Virus

21
Q

B or V

Strep throat

A

Bacterial

22
Q

B or V

Measles

A

Virus

23
Q

B or V

Hepatitis

A

Virus

24
Q

B or V

Chicken pox

A

Virus

25
Q

B or V

Tetanus

A

Bacterial

26
Q

B or V

Diphtheria

A

Bacterial

27
Q

B or V

Mumps

A

Virus

28
Q

How can infectious disease be caused

A

Organism