Communicable Diseases
Non-communicable Diseases
How To Prevent
How They Spread
Causes
100
A disease that can be spread.
What is communicable disease?
100
A disease that is chronic and cannot be spread.
What is non-communicable disease?
100
What can getting a flu shot prevent?
What is the flu?
100
Stepping on a rusty nail is an example of how ____ spreads.
What is tetanus?
100
An extremely small, single-celled organism with no cell nucleus.
What is bacteria?
200
A communicable disease that involves very itchy pink spots.
What is chickenpox?
200
Means "Long-lasting."
What is chronic?
200
Staying home when sick, checking for ticks, and knowing your water source are all ways to prevent ______.
What are diseases?
200
Being bitten by a mosquito is an example of how _____ spreads.
What is Lyme disease? Also correct: What is Malaria? What is Hantavirus? What is Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
200
A primitive, single-celled organism or many-celled organism that cannot make its own food.
What is fungi?
300
A communicable disease where sneezing, coughing, and stuffiness occur.
What is cold?
300
A non-communicable disease in which airways become swollen and irritated.
What is asthma?
300
Refusing to take place in risky activities.
What is abstinence?
300
These can travel 10' when an infected person coughs or sneezes.
What are pathogens? (for flu and tuberculosis)
300
Tiny, non-living particles that invade and take over healthy cells.
What is are viruses?
400
A disease where there is fever, aching, chills, and extreme tiredness.
What is flu?
400
A chronic disease that prevents the body from using sugars and starches.
What is diabetes?
400
Staying home when sick can help stop the spread of ____.
What are diseases? What are bacteria?
400
Food being improperly stored or not cooked well enough can spread ____.
What is salmonella? Also correct: What is botulism? What is ecoli?
400
Single celled organisms that have a nucleus.
What is protozoa?
500
A communicable disease where there is two categories: respitory and cutaneous. It is life-threatening.
What is diptheria?
500
A non-communicable disease that involves memory loss.
What is Alzheimer's disease?
500
Checking clothes for ticks can help prevent _____.
What is malaria? What is Lyme disease? What is hantavirus? What is Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
500
Drinking contaminated water can give you ______.
What is Hepatitis A?
500
A microscopic organism that causes communicable diseases.
What is a pathogen?
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