ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

IMMUNE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which term describes a disease spread across the largest area?
A
Epidemic
B
Pandemic
C
Sporadic
D
Endemic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -While an epidemic is large, it is also generally contained or expected in its spread, while a pandemic is international and out of control.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pandemics are known to cause widespread disruption, illness and hardship as we have experienced since 2020. An endemic means a disease is spreading in a community at the normal or expected level. A pandemic begins to shift to an endemic once the disease becomes more stable and manageable.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pandemic refers to an epidemic that has spread over several countries or continents, usually affecting a large number of people.

Detailed explanation-4: -AN EPIDEMIC is a disease that affects a large number of people within a community, population, or region. A PANDEMIC is an epidemic that’s spread over multiple countries or continents. ENDEMIC is something that belongs to a particular people or country.

Detailed explanation-5: -An epidemic is a sudden disease outbreak that affects a large number of people in a particular region, community, or population.

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