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Human Biology

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Set 4 Infectious And Communicable Diseases

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following are among the many factors responsible for the surge in new infectious and communicable diseases?

A) Microbial adaptation and change
B) Climate and weather
C) Changing ecosystems
D) All of the above

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Question 2

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An acute, life-threatening infectious disease characterized by a membrane-like coating that forms over mucous membrane surfaces, especially the respiratory tract, is known as:

A) Diphtheria.
B) Mumps.
C) Influenza.
D) Varicella.

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Question 3

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The white blood cells affected the most by HIV are:

A) T3 monocytes.
B) Eosinophils.
C) T4 lymphocytes.
D) Neutrophils.

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