Chapter 11- Epidemiology and Public Health

Chapter 11- Epidemiology and Public Health

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

1.
Which of the following terms best describes
chlamydial genital infection in the United
States?
A) arthropodborne disease
B) epidemic disease
C) pandemic disease
D) sporadic disease
2. Which of the following are considered
reservoirs of infection?
A) carriers
B) contaminated food and drinking water
C) rabid animals
D) all of the above
3. The most common nationally notifiable
infectious disease in the United States is:
A) chlamydial genital infections.
B) gonorrhea.
C) the common cold.
D) tuberculosis.
4. Which of the following arthropods is the
vector of Lyme disease?
A) flea
B) mite
C) mosquito
D) tick
5. The most common zoonotic disease in the
United States is:
A) Lyme disease.
B) plague.
C) rabies.
D) Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Answer Key
1. B
2. D
3. A
4. D
5. A