Causes of Communicable
Condition that interferes with proper function of body OR mind
What is a DISEASE?
Pathogen that causes Influenza (the Flu).
What is VIRUS?
Body's response to injury or disease (characterized by swelling, pain, redness, or heat)
What is INFLAMMATION?
Amount of viruses that cause a cold.
What is HUNDREDS?
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What is ABSTINENCE?
Disease that can be spread.
What is a COMMUNICABLE DISEASE?
What is FUNGI?
Sends the body's immune system into action.
What is an ANTIGEN?
Viral infection known as the "Kissing Disease."
What is MONONUCLEOSIS?
What is CHLAMYDIA, GONORRHEA, AND SYPHILIS?
What is a NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASE?
Pathogen that causes Pinkeye.
What is BACTERIA?
Proteins that attach to antigens.
What are ANTIBODIES?
Organ that is affected by hepatitis.
What is the LIVER?
Viral STD's. (3)
What is GENITAL WARTS, GENITAL HERPES, AND HIV?
Disease-causing agent (causes disease)
What is a PATHOGEN?
Direct contact, Indirect contact, Animals/insects, Contaminated food/water, Blood, Sexual contact.
What are the WAYS PATHOGENS ARE SPREAD?
The cells that fight off pathogens. (2 types)
What are B-CELLS AND T-CELLS?
Disease/illness caused by the bacterium "Streptococcal."
What is STREP THROAT?
Type of STD's that can NOT be cured.
What are VIRAL STD's?
Virus, Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa.
What are the 4 TYPES OF PATHOGENS?
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What is May 30th?
Produces immunity against a disease.
What is a VACCINE?
Type of STD's that CAN be treated and cured.
What are BACTERIAL STD'S?
Ways that HIV is spread.
What is SEXUAL CONTACT & CONTAMINATED NEEDLES?