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Disaster Management and Emergency Preparedness Questions
Question 1 of 5
Match each of the descriptions below with the correct worm: Infection of man by this worm in the larval stage is termed cysticercosis
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Taenia solium causes cysticercosis in its larval stage.
Question 2 of 5
Match each of the descriptions below with the correct arthropod parasite: Burrows under the skin
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Scabies (Sarcoptes scabiei) burrows under the skin.
Question 3 of 5
Match each description to the proper trace element: Cofactor for vitamin B12
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cobalt is part of vitamin B12.
Question 4 of 5
Match the following ethnic groups with the disease for which it would be most appropriate to institute a screening program: Chinese
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Alpha thalassemia is common in Southeast Asians, including Chinese.
Question 5 of 5
Match the following ethnic groups with the disease for which it would be most appropriate to institute a screening program: Germans
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cystic fibrosis is more common in Northern Europeans, including Germans.