what is a disease?
when bacteria gets into your body creating a virus making you sick.
what is a pathogen
A pathogen is any organism or agent, often microscopic, that can cause disease or illness in a host
What is the name of the body's ability to destroy pathogens before they can cause a disease
Immunity
What is the difference between bacteria and virus?
What is the difference between bacteria and virus?
name all of the pathogens
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi and Protists
What is it called when the body has produced the antibodies that fight the disease pathogens
Active Immunity
what is any situation where our health is affected negatively for a time.
a illness
what is a non infectious disease
non infectious diseases you can not spread to other people
How pathogens are spread?
through contact with either an infected person; soil, food, or water; a contaminated object; or an infected animals.
What is the difference between vaccination and vaccine
Vaccination is the process by which harmless antigens are deliberately introduced
Vaccine is the weakened pathogens
When you have an infection, what has gotten into your body and caused harm?
virus
give two examples of non infectious diseases
cancer , heart disease , etc
What pathogen loves to spread via warm wet environments?
fungus
What is an antibiotic
A chemical that kills bacteria or slows their growth with out harming body cells.
The chemical that kills bacteria
antibody
give two examples of infectious diseases
common cold , COVID 19 , flu
what protist is spread by Mosquitoes
malaria
wearing mask and washing hands can do what?
prevent sickness
A disease that can be passed on from person to person
an infectious disease