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
Answer: a) Encephalitis
67. What disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi?
a) Lyme disease
b) Rocky Mountain spotted fever
c) Ehrlichiosis
d) Typhus
Answer: a) Lyme disease
68. What disease is characterized by the loss of bone density?
a) Osteoporosis
b) Arthritis
c) Multiple sclerosis
d) Parkinson’s disease
Answer: a) Osteoporosis
69. What disease is caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes?
a) Scarlet fever
b) Strep throat
c) Pertussis
d) Diphtheria
Answer: a) Scarlet fever
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
Answer: a) Alzheimer’s disease