Which option best describes active artificial immunity?

receiving a vaccine to stimulate the production of antibodies

Which option best describes passive (antibody transfer) immunity?

temporary resistance through transfusions of immunogloblins

Which option best defines epidemiology?

the study of the distribution of health and disease in human populations

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1
Which option describes direct transmission of an infectious agent?
infectious water-to-host
blood products-to-host
inanimate object-to-host
host-to-host
2
Which option best describes active artificial immunity?
being born with antibodies to an illness
receiving a vaccine to stimulate the production of antibodies
the administration of immunoglobulins for temporary immunity
aquiring an actual illness
3
What is the number one way to break the chain of transmission?
wear a mask
sneeze into your elbow
handwashing
quarantine
4
What three concepts make up the Epidemiological Triangle?
agent, host, environment
element, population, environment
person, place, time
biological, physical, social
5
Which option is an old method that is effective at stopping the spread of disease?
care in the hospital
herbal remedies
isolation and quarantine
medical interventions
6
The two principle types of morbidity rates in public are: _______ and ________ rates.
passive and active
death rate and crude rate
incidence and prevalence
morbidity and mortality
7
Which option best describes passive (antibody transfer) immunity?
temporary resistance through transfusions of immunogloblins
when the body produces it's own antibodies against an antigen
when the body is exposed to an antigen or toxin
receiving an immunization
8
The study of the amount and distribution of a disease is:
analytic epidemiology
descriptive epidemiology
Epidemiological Triangle
Web of Causation
9
Which option best defines epidemiology?
the study of human growth and development
a study that Healthy People 2030 conducts every 10 years
the study of the distribution of health and disease in human populations
the study of how a community functions
10
Investigating the cause of disease and the complex relationships among the determinants of disease is:
Epidemiological Triange
descriptive epidemiology
morbidity rate calculation
analytic epidemiology

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