History of Disease
Body's Defenses
Vaccines
Vitamins
Nutrients
100
Illness passed from one person to another
What is an infectious disease?
100
Germ that causes infectious diseases
What is a pathogen?
100
Made by the lymphocytes to fight disease
What is an antibody?
100
The vitamin found in milk that builds strong bones and teeth
What is Vitamin D?
100
The parts of food that the body can use
What are nutrients?
200
It spreads quickly and kills many people.
What is a plague?
200
Nonliving things that cause diseases
What are viruses?
200
When antibodies stay in your body to fight future disease
What is immunity?
200
Vitamin found in oranges and potatoes that helps fight disease
What is Vitamin C?
200
Sugars and starches that give you energy
What are carbohydrates?
300
Another name for the Black Death
What is the bubonic plague?
300
The body's first line of defense
What is the skin?
300
The shot that helps you make antibodies against certain diseases
What is a vaccine?
300
Found in eggs, carrots, and spinach; keeps skin, hair and eyes healthy
What is Vitamin A?
300
Nutrient that repairs cells
What is protein?
400
Killed many people and left deep scars on survivors in 18th century
What is smallpox?
400
The body's most important defense against disease
What is the immune system?
400
He made the first vaccine.
Who is Edward Jenner?
400
Helps blood clot
What is Vitamin K?
400
This makes up 70% of our bodies.
What is water?
500
Killed thousands of people in the U.S. in the 1800s; disease of the digestive system
What is cholera?
500
White blood cells that surround and destroy pathogens
What are phagocytes?
500
This disease was wiped out because of the first vaccine.
What is smallpox?
500
Found in pork and peanut butter; protects the nervous system; aids digestion
What is Thiamin?
500
These also store energy.
What are fats and oils?
M
e
n
u