Multiple choice

Which of the following diseases is known as lockjaw, where the germ enters the body through deep wounds?

  1. Malaria

  2. Tuberculosis

  3. Tetanus

  4. Poliomyelitis

  5. Gonorrhea

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Tetanus is an infection of the nervous system with the potentially deadly bacteria Clostridium tetani.