Rehs Exam Zoonoses, Vectors And Pests

Front 1

Rocky mountain spotted fever is transmitted by

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Dog ticks

Front 2

What are the peak seasons for rats to breed in temperate zones

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Spring and Fall

Front 3

Which one of the following pesticides can be legally used in the United States by the public

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Diazinon

Front 4

Poison Ivy , poison oak, and poison sumac contain oleoresin that is found in all parts of the plant except the

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Wood

Front 5

Psittacosis is most commoly spread by

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Pigeons

Front 6

Hay fever is correctly referred to as

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pollenosis

Front 7

Which of the following is most effective for controlling ragweed

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2-4-D

Front 8

The term endemic

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Constant presence of an illness

Front 9

The interval between exposure to an infectious agent and the appearance of the symptom is called th

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Incubation period

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Schistosomiasis

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Water contact disease

Front 11

A disease transmitted by birds and bird droppings is

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Psittacosis

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An infected organism which does not exhibit symptoms during the spread of an illness is called a

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Carrier

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The killing of an infectious agent outside the body by chemical or physical means is termed

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Disinfection

Front 14

Rocky mountain spotted fever is transmitted by

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ticks

Front 15

Many diseases and infestations have common names that can confuse the professional when referred to by lay indivduals and often children, the term cooties refers to a/an

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Lice infestation