Communicable Diseases
A disease that can spread from one person to another is called this.
Communicable Disease.
A disease that lasts for a long time is called this type of disease.
chronic disease
These help train your immune system to protect you against certain diseases.
Vaccines
These two organs filter waste from your blood and make urine.
Kidneys
Drinking plenty of this helps your urinary system work properly.
Water.
Coughing and sneezing can spread germs through these tiny drops in the air. True or False?
True.
This chronic disease affects how the body controls sugar in the blood.
Diabetes
Vaccines help prepare this body system to fight certain germs.
Immune system.
This organ stores urine until you are ready to use the bathroom.
Bladder.
Covering your cough with your elbow can help prevent the spread of these.
Germs
Doing this with soap and water is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of germs.
Washing hands.
This chronic condition can make it difficult for a person to breathe because their airways become narrow or inflamed.
Asthma.
True or false: Vaccines are only given to babies.
These tubes carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
Ureters
Eating nutritious foods and being physically active can help reduce your risk of developing some of these long-lasting diseases.
Chronic Diseases
The flu and the common cold are caused by this type of germ.
Viral/Virus.
Regular physical activity, nutritious foods, and enough sleep can help lower your risk for some of these diseases.
Chronic diseases.
Vaccination can help protect you and other people in your _____.
Community.
This tube carries urine from the bladder out of the body.
Urethra
Getting recommended vaccines is one way to help prevent certain types of these diseases.
Communicable Diseases.
Staying home when you are sick helps prevent this from happening.
spreading illness to others
Unlike many communicable diseases, chronic diseases generally cannot do this from person to person.
Spread
After vaccination, your immune system can recognize certain germs and respond more quickly if it encounters them again. This is called immune _____.
Memory.
The kidneys help keep the right balance of water, salts, and these waste materials in your blood.
Wastes
The kidneys are part of the urinary system, but they also filter this important liquid in your body.
Blood.