Pathogens
What are the 4 types of pathogens?
Virus, bacteria, fungi, protzoa
What are the building blocks of heredity?
DNA
What is the most effective way to cover your cough or sneeze?
Into your elbow
What does Noncommunicable mean?
It is a disease that cannot spread/ noncontagious
What are the 3 sides of the health triangle?
Social, physical, mental/emotional
True or False: You dont need a microscope to see pathogens and germs
What is the definition or Heredity?
the passing of traits from parents to their children
Name 3 types of Communicable diseases
flu, strep throat, AIDS, cold etc.
How long should you wash your hands for?
20 seconds or 2 happy birthday songs
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Name 2 examples of having GOOD social health
having at least 1 trusted friend, hanging out with friends
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!
Which Pathogen CAN be treated with antibiotics?
Bacteria
Name 3 traits a parent can "pass on" to their child?
eye color, eye shape, hair type, hair color, height, nose shape, ear shape ETC
What is the definition of "immune system"?
Our body's defense against germs and disease
Name 2 non communicable diseases
diabetes, heart disease, cancer etc.
Name 3 ways to have GOOD physical health
exercise, eat fruits and veggies, go to the dr etc.
The Coronavirus is an example of a disease caused by which kind of pathogen?
Virus
True or False: Diseases CAN be hereditary or "run in the family"
True
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!Name 3 ways to keep yourself from getting sick
stay home, wear a mask, wash your hands etc.
Name 2 lifestyle choices that can cause someone to get a non communicable disease
smoking, not exercising, eating bad etc.
What is the definition of Personal hygiene?
keeping the outside of the body clean
Which type of pathogen can be found in water?
Protozoa
True or False: Diarrhea is hereditary?
True: it runs in your "jeans"
What type of blood cell helps kill off pathogens?
The white blood cell
True or False: A person CAN prevent or keep from getting sick with a non communicable disease?
True
Name 3 ways to have GOOD mental/emotional health
speak to a therapist, have a trusted adult, think good things about yourself