Question 1

Osteoarthritis and diabetes are examples of:

Accepted Answer

A)   acute communicable diseases.
B)   acute noncommunicable diseases.
C)   chronic communicable diseases.
D)   chronic noncommunicable diseases.

Question 2

Diseases of the heart and blood vessels are a leading cause of death in the United States.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Health screenings are important measures in:

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A)   primary prevention.
B)   secondary prevention.
C)   tertiary prevention.
D)   None of these is correct.

Question 4

In the chain of infection, a disease-producing agent leaves its reservoir through a portal of entry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 5

The common cold is an example of a chronic communicable disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Drugs, pesticides, and food additives are examples of chemical agents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 7

Provide at least three examples each of how communities can prevent communicable diseases and how individuals can prevent communicable diseases.

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Communities can prevent communicable dis...

Question 8

In the communicable disease model, the cause of a disease or health problem is the host.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Diseases for which the reservoir resides in animal populations are called anthroponoses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

One's race and age are examples of:

Accepted Answer

A)   modifiable risk factors.
B)   unmodifiable risk factors.
C)   bloodborne pathogens.
D)   metastasis.

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Health screenings are important measures in:

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In the chain of infection, a disease-producing agent leaves its reservoir through a portal of entry.

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The common cold is an example of a chronic communicable disease.

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Drugs, pesticides, and food additives are examples of chemical agents.

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Diseases for which the reservoir resides in animal populations are called anthroponoses.

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One's race and age are examples of:

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Diseases of the heart and blood vessels are a leading cause of death in the United States.

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In the chain of infection, a disease-producing agent leaves its reservoir through a portal of entry.

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The common cold is an example of a chronic communicable disease.

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Drugs, pesticides, and food additives are examples of chemical agents.

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