Quiz 6B: Diseases Caused by other Etiologic Agents

Question 1

In an individual infected with ascaris, the larvae can be found in the:

Answer 1

-All of the answers

Question 2

What is the infective form of Ascaris lumbricoides?

Answer 2

-Embryonated eggs

Question 3

Entamoeba histolytica cysts have ____ nuclei.

Answer 3

-1- 4

Question 4

Intervention strategies for malaria include:

Answer 4

-All of the answers

Question 5

Common name for CESTODES

Answer 5

-Tapeworm

Question 6

The greatest number of deaths globally caused by a parasite are due to:

Answer 6

-Malaria

Question 7

Amoebiasis is transmitted by

Answer 7

-All of these

Question 8

Ascaris lumbricoides infection are more likely occur in:

Answer 8

-Developing Countries

Question 9

The common name for Ascaris Lumbricoides is:

Answer 9

-Roundworm

Question 10

The most common site for amoebiasis is:

Answer 10

-Cecum

Question 11

Amoebiasis is caused by

Answer 11

-Entamoeba histolytica

Question 12

The disease caused by Taenia solium is called?

Answer 12

-Taeniasis

Question 13

Soil-Transmitted helminths are vulnerable to sunlight:

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

The intermediate host for Taenia solium?

Answer 14

Pigs

Question 15

Which of the following is the major vector carrying malaria?

Answer 15

-Anopheles

Question 16

Trichuris trichiura are adults are found in the small intestine?

Answer 16

FALSE

Question 17

Humans are the only definitive hosts of Taenia solium and saginata

Answer 17

TRUE

Question 18

Amoebiasis causes

Answer 18

-Dysentery

Question 19

Malaria patients can transmit to mosquitoes only when they are having symptoms:

Answer 19

FALSE

Question 20

Humans are accidental hosts of Taenia.

Answer 20

-TRUE

Question 21

These are also known as prospective studies

Answer 21

-Cohort Studies

Question 22

These are also known as correlational studies

Answer 22

-Cross sectional studies

Question 23

What do you mean by a true zero

Answer 23

-absence of the parameter being measured

Question 24

Patient P is HIV positive
Patient P has been taking medications directly on a daily basis for more that five years
Latest lab results of Patient P show an undetectable viral load.
According to the CDC what is the risk of Patient P to transmit HIV through sharing syringes or other drug injection equipment

Answer 24

-Unknown but likely reduced

Question 25

Also known as follow up studies

Answer 25

-Cohort studies

Question 26

Declaration of Alma-Ata The existing gross inequality in the health status of the people, particularly between developed and developing countries as well as within countries, is politically, socially, and economically unacceptable and is, therefore, of common concern to all countries.

Answer 26

TRUE

Question 27

how many countries were involved in the alma ata declaration

Answer 27

134