Question

Which of the following is the correct term for diseases that are transmittable from animals to humans?

a. brucellosis
b. cystitis
c. leptospirosis
d. zoonosis

The terms ac, al, ary, and ic are all
a. adjective suffixes meaning "pertaining to."
b. prefixes that function as prepositions.
c. noun suffixes indicating procedures.
d. pseudosuffixes formed from roots.

Answer 1

D. Zoonosis is the correct term for diseases that are transmittable from animals to humans and The terms ac, al, ary, and ic are all a. adjective suffixes meaning "pertaining to."

Step-by-step explanation:

For the first question, the correct term for diseases that are generally transmittable from animals to humans is zoonosis. Zoonotic diseases occur when a pathogen is transferred from a vertebrate animal to a human. Some of the examples of zoonotic diseases include rabies, yellow fever, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

For the second question, these suffixes—ac, al, ary, and ic—function as adjective suffixes indicating "pertaining to." They are added to roots or stems to form adjectives describing a quality or characteristic related to the root. For example, "cardiac" pertains to the heart, utilizing the "ic" suffix to denote this association.

Answer 2

D. Zoonosis.

It is any disease of animals that can incidentally be communicated to people. Some diseases that are transmitted this way are ebola and salmonellosis., they can be causes by viruses, bacterias, and parasites.

A. adjectives suffixes meaning pertaining to.

Theses suffixes mean that are related to something, for example: medical, physical, eclectic, cephalic, diatomic, generic, hysterical, neurotic, primary, secondary, practical, accidental, rhythmical, and so on.

All these words indicate a relation with other root words, for example, hysterical, tells about someone who is in a stage of hysteria, that is, it's related to hysteria.