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______1. Organisms like bacteria and viruses are all over the environment.
______2. Many of the most common diseases are caused by tiny microorganisms called pathogens.
______3. Communicable diseases come from one infected person to another.
______4. Stomachache is one symptom that can be manifested by a communicable disease.
______5. Viral hepatitis is caused by a virus that affects the liver.
______6. Rabies virus enters the brain cells while polio virus attacks only the nervous system.
______7. Malaria is a sickness caused by a carrier mosquito.
______8. Pinworms hatch and live primarily in the intestines of a person.
______9. Stagnant water is a reservoir for mosquitos to multiply.
______10. It is the nature of pathogens to invade their host through certain points of entry to cause morbidity
III. MULTIPLE CHOICE:
Direction: Choose the correct answer from the choices. Write the letter only.
1. What period that starting from the entry of the pathogen until the appearance of the of the first sign?
a. prodromal stage b. illness stage c. incubation d. convalescence stage
2. What stage begins when the more specific signs and symptoms appear?
a. illness stage b. prodromal stage c. convalescence stage d. incubation
3. What term that means state of being subject to death? a. disease b. mortality c. morbidity d. illness
4. What kind of infection in one or both of the lungs? a. bronchitis b. HIV c. dengue d. pneumonia
5. What is the medical term of the inflammation of the bronchial tubes? a. bronchitis b. HIV c. dengue d. pneumonia
6. What type of infection that is spread primarily from unprotected sex?
a. dengue b. influenza c. sexually transmitted diseases d. bronchitis
7. What vector-borne disease that causes flu-like signs and symptoms?
a. dengue fever b. bronchitis c. pneumonia d. common cold
8. It is a respiratory tract viral infection. a. dengue fever b. bronchitis c. pneumonia d. common cold
9. What disease transmitted to humans through mosquitoes that is similar to dengue fever?
a. chikungunya b. HIV c. pneumonia d. AIDS
10. What activities done to prevent one from having the disease.
a. secondary prevention b. action c. tertiary prevention d. primary prevention
II. Modified True or False: Direction: Write True if the statement is correct and False if it’s not.
1. AH1N1 is also known as bird flu.
2. Zika disease is caused by a mosquito.
3. Chikungunya is a vector borne disease.
4. Avian influenza is disease caused by infected swine.
5. SARS stands for Severe Avian Respiratory Syndrome.
6. Meningococcemia may lead to the development of tuberculosis
7. Chikungunya fever cases were first recorded in the Caribbean islands.
8. One of the symptoms of Chikungunya fever is having a feeling of being sensitive to light.
9. A person may get Leptospirosis when the waste of an infected animal enters an open wound.
10. The baby of a Zika-virus-infected pregnant woman may experience impaired growth of the body.