Infectious Disease
Genetic Disease
Epidemiology
Chronic Disease
Injury
100
The ability of a pathogen to cause disease.
What is pathogenicity.
100
A stretch of DNA.
What is a gene.
100
This is a measure of new cases of a disease over a specified period of time.
What is incidence?
100
From the video, it is called an epidemic in the U.S.
What is obesity?
100
The leading type of unintentional injury in the U.S.
What are motor vehicle crashes?
200
A disease outbreak over a wide geographical area.
What is a pandemic.
200
A form of a gene.
What is an allele.
200
The # of people exposed who became ill/# of people exposed
What is attack rate?
200
A BMI over 30.
What is obese?
200
Where most unintentional injuries occur.
What is at home?
300
These are not treated with antiobiotics.
What are viruses?
300
A condition of two different alleles.
What is heterozygous?
300
This type of study uses randomization.
What is experimental?
300
An educational program about cardiovascular is this type of prevention.
What is primary?
300
Setting speed limits is this type of injury prevention.
What is regulation?
400
A spherical bacteria.
What is coccus?
400
A change in DNA sequence.
What is a mutation.
400
The father of epidemiology.
Who is John Snow?
400
A mammogram is this type of prevention.
What is secondary?
400
Elderly individuals are most affected by this.
What are falls?
500
This disease is caused by a pathogen that may be resistant to many of our antibiotics.
What is tuberculosis (TB)?
500
The genetic makeup of a person.
What is genotype.
500
# of existing cases in a given time period/total # in population
What is prevalance rate?
500
High cholesterol medication is this type of prevention.
What is tertiary?
500
This factor is most important.
What is alcohol?
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