Diseases

66. What disease is characterized by the inflammation of the brain and spinal cord?
a) Encephalitis
b) Meningitis
c) Parkinson’s disease
d) Alzheimer’s disease

67. What disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi?
a) Lyme disease
b) Rocky Mountain spotted fever
c) Ehrlichiosis
d) Typhus

68. What disease is characterized by the loss of bone density?
a) Osteoporosis
b) Arthritis
c) Multiple sclerosis
d) Parkinson’s disease

69. What disease is caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes?
a) Scarlet fever
b) Strep throat
c) Pertussis
d) Diphtheria

70. What disease is characterized by the formation of abnormal proteins in the brain?
a) Alzheimer’s disease
b) Parkinson’s disease
c) Huntington’s disease
d) Multiple sclerosis