Epidemiology bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   The study of disease causes.

   Item

   Etiology

2. Clue

   The state of being ill.

   Item

   Morbidity

3. Clue

   All cases at one moment.

   Item

   Prevalence

4. Clue

   New cases in a period.

   Item

   Incidence

5. Clue

   Always present in a region.

   Item

   Endemic

6. Clue

   Epidemic gone worldwide.

   Item

   Pandemic

7. Clue

   Where a pathogen resides.

   Item

   Reservoir

8. Clue

   Infected but shows nothing.

   Item

   Carrier

9. Clue

   Passed from animals to people.

   Item

   Zoonotic

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation