This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Dental
[{'content': 'The term best describes a disease transmitted to man through animals: \nSelect and explain. \nA. Communicable, B. Transmissible, C. Zoonotic, D. Vertically transmissible', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: C \nExplanation: The disease transmitted to man through animals - Zoonoses have different modes of transmission.\xa0\nIn direct zoonosis, the disease is directly transmitted from other animals to humans through media such as air (influenza) or through bites and saliva (rabies).\nIn contrast, transmission can also occur via an intermediate species (referred to as a vector), which carry the disease pathogen without getting sick. (Indirect zoonosis).', 'role': 'assistant'}]