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Infectious Diseases (1) 2015
Name:__________________________
Date:___________
1. Please give the correct term for the following defintions/ descriptions
Defintion
WORLDWIDE spread of Infection
Intermediate carrier, transporting from reservoir to host
Organisms with a membrane-bound nucleus and many
membrane-bound organelles (including more complex plant
and animal cells)
Rod shaped bacteria
A symbiotic relationship between organisms whereby BOTH
benefit
TERM
2. The following diseases occur via VECTOR transmission:
a) Whooping cough
b) Malaria
c) Tuberculosis
d) Impetigo
e) Syphilis
True
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False
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3. True/ False? The following applies to to BACTERIA:
a) They can form spores
b) They can be beneficial
c) They cannot form endotoxins
d) They multiply by forming gametes
e) They multiply using the host’s ribosomes
True
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False
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4. The following applies to HYGIENE
a) Disinfection destroys pathogens but NOT their spores
b) Sterilisation can be achieved by heating at 85oC for 2 minutes.
c) Pasteurization will kill most microbes AND their spores
d) Washing hands can reduce the risk of infection
e) Sterilisation reduces the number of microbes on the skin
True
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False
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5. Which of the following are NOTIFIABLE disease?
a) Meningitis
b) Cellulitis
c) Mumps
d) Acute Poliomyelitis
e) Impetigo
YES
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NO
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Infectious disease mini exam v1
6. TRUE/ FALSE?
a) Measles are caused by staphylococci
b) Shingles presents with a painful, vesicular rash on
one side of the body
c) Mumps STARTS being INFECTIOUS when the parotid glands
are swollen.
d) Mumps can also affect the Pancreas.
e) Fever is NOT present in Chicken pox
True
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False
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7. Please fill in which kind of organism causes the following diseases (Bacteria,
virus, protozoa, fungi etc)
Disease
Tuberculosis
Impetigo
Rubella
Hepatitis B
Malaria
Organism Caused By e.g. bacteria
8. Diseases associated with an AIDS diagnosis are:
a) Kaposi’s sarcoma
b) Systemic candida infection
c) Liver cancer
d) Malignant melanoma
e) Recurrent pneumonia
True
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False
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9. Which of the following infectious diseases are Bacterial?
a) Trichomoniasis
b) Whooping cough
c) Chicken pox
d) Gonorrhoea
e) Vaginal thrush
YES
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NO
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10. True/ False? The following applies to VIRUSES:
a) They replicate by binary fission
b) They belong to the eukaryotes
c) They can remain in a latent stage for years
d) Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites
e) Viruses always contain RNA
True
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False
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End of Exam
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Answers -Infectious Diseases
1. Please give the correct term for the following defintions
Defintion
WORLDWIDE spread of Infection
Intermediate carrier, transporting from reservoir to host
Organisms with a membrane-bound nucleus and many
membrane-bound organelles ( Including more complex plant
and animal cells)
Rod Shaped Bacteria
A symbiotic relationship between organisms whereby BOTH
benefit
TERM
Pandemic
Vector
Eukaryotes
Bacillus/ Bacilli
MUTUALISM
2. The following diseases occur via vector transmission:
True
False
a) Whooping cough
b) Malaria
c) Tuberculosis
d) Impetigo
e) Syphilis
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__X__
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__X__
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__X__
__X__
__X__
3. True/ False? The following APPLIES TO BACTERIA:
True
False
a) They can form spores
b) They can be beneficial
c) They cannot form endotoxins
d) They multiply by forming gametes
e) They multiply using the host’s ribosomes
__X_
__X_
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____
____
____
____
__X_
__X_
__X_
4. The following applies to hygiene
True
False
a) Disinfection destroys pathogens but NOT their spores.
b) Sterilisation can be achieved by heating at
85oC for 2 minutes.
c) Pasteurization will kill most microbes AND their spores.
__
_X__
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_____
_____
__X__
__ X_
d) Washing hands can reduce the risk of infection
e) Sterilisation reduces the number of microbes on the skin
__X__
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_____
__X__
YES
__X__
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__X__
__X__
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NO
_____
__X_
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__X_
5. Which of the following are notifiable disease
a) Meningitis
b) Cellulitis
c) Mumps
d) Acute Poliomyelitis
e) Impetigo
Infectious disease mini exam v1
6. Please tick all correct answers for the following diseases
True
False
a) Measles are caused by staphylococci
b) Shingles presents with a painful, vesicular rash on
one side of the body
c) Mumps starts being infectious when the parotid
gland starts swelling.
d) Mumps can also affect the pancreas.
e) Fever is not present in chicken pox
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_X__
__X__
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__X_
____
_X__
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_X__
7. Please fill in which kind of organism causes the following diseases (Bacteria,
virus, protozoa, fungi etc)
Disease
Tuberculosis
Impetigo
Rubella
Hepatitis B
Malaria
Organism Caused By
Bacterium
Bacterium
Virus
Virus
Protozoa
8. Diseases associated with an AIDS diagnosis are:
True
__X_
__X_
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__X_
False
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__X_
__X_
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9. Which of the following infectious diseases are bacterial?
YES
NO
a) Trichomoniasis
b) Whooping cough
c) Chicken pox
d) Gonorrhoea
e) Vaginal thrush
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__X__
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__X__
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__X__
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__X__
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__X__
10. True/ False? The following applies to VIRUSES:
True
False
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__X_
__X_
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_X__
_X__
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_X__
a) Kaposi’s sarcoma
b) Systemic candida infection
c) Liver cancer
d) Malignant melanoma
e) Recurrent pneumonia
a) They replicate by binary fission
b) They belong to the eukaryotes
c) They can remain in a latent stage for years
d) Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites
e) Viruses always contain RNA