An EMT Is Correct When He Describes a Communicable Disease

question 16

Multiple Choice

An EMT is correct when he describes a communicable disease as:

• A) any of a number of diseases that are deadly once contracted.
• B) a disease that can be spread from one person to another.
• C) any disease that is caused and spread by a viral agent.
• D) a disease for which no immunization or treatment exists.

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Definitions:

Bipedal

The ability to walk on two legs, characteristic of humans and their ancestors.

Ground Dwellers

Animals or organisms that live primarily on or near the ground rather than in trees or water.

Primates

An order of mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes, characterized by large brains, forward-facing eyes, and opposable thumbs.

Arboreal

Living in the trees.