Pathogen Problems
This type of pathogen causes chicken pox.
What is a virus?
This body system protects the body from pathogens.
What is the immune system?
This scientist developed the germ theory.
Who is Louis Pasteur?
This shot helps the body develop immunity.
What is a vaccine?
Pathogens spread by touch are spread through this.
What is contact?
This noninfectious disease affects blood sugar levels.
What is diabetes?
These are another name for pathogens.
What are germs?
These tiny hairlike structures move mucus out of the respiratory system.
What are cilia?
This theory says microorganisms cause disease.
What is the germ theory?
This type of immunity occurs when the body makes its own antibodies.
What is active immunity?
These are two ways to help prevent the spread of disease by contact.
What are washing hands and avoiding infected people or contaminated objects?
What are pollen, dust, pet dander, mold, peanuts, or milk?
These are four common allergens.
These four types of pathogens commonly make people sick.
What are bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites?
This body response causes redness, swelling, and warmth around injuries.
What is the inflammatory response?
This type of scientist studies the spread of diseases.
What is an epidemiologist?
These medicines destroy harmful bacteria.
What are antibiotics?
People wore these during the Covid-19 pandemic to help stop airborne pathogens.
What are masks?
This happens when the immune system attacks the body itself.
What is an autoimmune disease?
This organism lives on or inside another organism and harms it.
What is a parasite?
These proteins help destroy pathogens.
What are antibodies?
This type of scientist studies the spread of diseases.
What is an epidemiologist?
This may happen if blood types do not match during a transfusion.
What is the immune system attacking the new blood?
This is spread when a contagious person infects others.
What are pathogens?
This is transferred from one person to another during a transfusion.
What is blood?
This disease is caused by harmful bacteria and affects the nervous system.
What is tetanus?
These white blood cells remember pathogens and help the body respond faster later.
What are memory cells?
This term describes a disease spreading across many countries or continents.
What is a pandemic?
This fluid is carried through the lymphatic system.
What is lymph?
This is one reason why infectious diseases spread more easily than noninfectious diseases.
What is they can pass from person to person?
This shows God’s love by protecting the body from disease and infection.
What is the immune system?
This disease is caused by pathogens and can spread from person to person.
What is an infectious disease?
These are five defensive barriers that help keep pathogens out of the body.
What are skin, mucus, cilia, tears, and stomach acid?
This pandemic disease mainly spread through airborne pathogens.
What is Covid-19?
These are three ways the body can gain immunity.
What are disease exposure, vaccines, and antibodies from another source?
This type of disease cannot spread from one person to another.
What is a noninfectious disease?
Viruses cannot do this without a host cell.
What is reproduce on their own?