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Flashcards on Zoonotic Diseases
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What are zoonotic diseases?
Diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
What is an example of a zoonotic disease?
Rabies
How are zoonotic diseases transmitted?
Through direct contact, bites, or exposure to animal fluids.
What is an endemic zoonotic disease?
A disease that is consistently present in a certain population or area.
What is an example of a zoonotic disease caused by a virus?
Ebola
What are some symptoms of zoonotic diseases?
Fever, fatigue, cough, diarrhea, and muscle aches.
How can zoonotic diseases be prevented?
By practicing good hygiene, avoiding contact with wild animals, and getting vaccinated.
What zoonotic disease is commonly transmitted by ticks?
Lyme disease
Can zoonotic diseases be treated?
Yes, many zoonotic diseases can be treated with medications.
What is an example of a bacterial zoonotic disease?
Salmonellosis
What is an emerging zoonotic disease?
A newly identified or rapidly increasing zoonotic disease.
What is an example of a zoonotic disease caused by a parasite?
Toxoplasmosis
Why are zoonotic diseases a concern?
They can cause widespread illness and outbreaks in human populations.
What is an example of a fungal zoonotic disease?
Histoplasmosis
What are some common sources of zoonotic diseases?
Wildlife, domestic animals, and insect vectors.
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Which of the following is an example of a zoonotic disease?
Diabetes
Rabies
Asthma
Hypertension
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How are zoonotic diseases transmitted?
Through the air
Through direct contact or exposure to animal fluids
Through contaminated food
Through genetic inheritance
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What is the main way to prevent zoonotic diseases?
Avoiding vaccines
Drinking more water
Practicing good hygiene
Eating raw meat
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Which of the following is a zoonotic disease caused by bacteria?
Measles
Salmonellosis
Malaria
Influenza
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What are some common symptoms of zoonotic diseases?
Dizziness and blurred vision
Joint pain and swelling
Fever, fatigue, and muscle aches
Loss of appetite and weight gain
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What zoonotic disease is commonly transmitted by mosquitoes?
HIV/AIDS
Malaria
Tuberculosis
Hepatitis B
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Can zoonotic diseases be treated?
Yes, many zoonotic diseases can be treated with medications
No, zoonotic diseases are untreatable
Only mild cases of zoonotic diseases can be treated
Treatment for zoonotic diseases is only available in certain countries
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What is an example of an emerging zoonotic disease?
Chickenpox
Zika virus
Tetanus
Hay fever
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Which of the following is a fungal zoonotic disease?
COVID-19
Histoplasmosis
Chickenpox
Tuberculosis
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Why are zoonotic diseases a concern?
They can cause widespread illness and outbreaks in human populations
They only affect animals, not humans
Zoonotic diseases are easily curable
They don't cause any symptoms in humans
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