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Jennifer touched her viral here’s sore lip and then touched her eye. She ended up with the herpes virus in her eye as well. This is an example of |
Autoinoculation |
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One of the best ways to prevent contagious viruses from spreading is to |
Wash your hands frequently, cover your mouth when sneezing, and keeping your hands away from eyes and mouth |
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Which of the following do not assist the body in fighting disease? A. Antigens B. Antibodies C. Lymphocytes D. Macrophages |
Antigens |
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Which of the following is a viral disease? A. Hepatitis B. Pneumonia C. Malaria D. Streptococcal infection |
Hepatitis |
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Which of the following diseases is caused by a prion? A. Shingles B. Listeria C. Mad cow disease D. Trichomoniasis |
Mad cow disease |
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What type of environment do STI pathogens prefer? |
Dark, moist environments |
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Pelvic inflammatory disease is |
An infection of a woman’s Fallopian tubes or uterus |
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Which of the following STIs cannot be treated with antibiotics? A. Chlamydia B. Gonorrhea C. Syphilis D. Herpes |
Herpes |
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Which of the following is not a true statement about HIV? A. You can tell if a potential sex partner has the virus by looking at him or her B. The virus can be spread through semen or vaginal fluids C. You cannot get HIV from a public restroom toilet seat D. Unprotected anal sex increases risk of exposure to HIV |
You can tell if a potential sex partner has a virus by looking at him or her |
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After HIV/AIDS, which infectious disease kills more people than ant other diseases in the global population? |
Tuberculosis |
