Lyme Disease Is Caused by

question 84

Multiple Choice

Lyme disease is caused by

• A) Clostridium botulinum.
• B) Borellia burgdorferi.
• C) nitrogen- fixing bacteria.
• D) contaminated water.
• E) rats.

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Definitions:

Veins

Vessels that carry blood to the heart.

Atherosclerosis

A disease characterized by the buildup of plaque inside arteries, leading to reduced or blocked blood flow.

Arteriosclerosis

A condition characterized by the thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of the walls of arteries, leading to restricted blood flow.

Angina Pectoris

A disorder involving a restricted blood supply to the myocardium, which results in chest pain and restricted breathing.