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a disease that is spread from one living thing to another or through the environment.
What is communicable disease?
100
Inactivated toxins from pathogens
What are toxoids?
100
An infection of the lungs in which the air sacs fill with pus and other liquid
What is Pneumonia
100
Indirect and direct contact.
What are two ways that pathogens can be spread.
100
A white blood cell that attacks invading pathogens.
What are Phagocytes?
200
a condition that occurs when pathogens enter the body, multipy, and damage the body cells.
What is infection?
200
A network of cells, tissues, organs, and chemicals that fight off pathogens.
What is the immune system?
200
a yellowing of the skin and eyes
What is Jaundice
200
Viruses, Bacteria, Fungi, Protozones, and Rickttsias.
What are the five type of pathogens.
200
Many factors contributing to the development of emerging infections.
What is Transportation Across borders, Population movement, Resistance to antibiotics, Changes in food technology, & Agents of bioterrorism.
300
substance that kills or interferes with our functions.
What is toxins?
300
A reaction to tissue damage caused by injury or infection.
What is the Inflammatory response?
300
Communicable disease whose incidence in humans has increased with in the past two decades.
What is Emerging Infection
300
Single cell micro organisms.
What is bacteria.
300
The most common chronic blood-borne infection in the US
What is Hepatitis C
400
an organisms usually in arthropod, such as a tick that carries in transmits pathogens.
What is vectors?
400
A preparation of dead or weakened pathogens that are introduced into the body to stimulate an immune response.
What is a vaccine?
400
Runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, soar throat, and headache
What is Symptoms of a common cold?
400
A specialized white blood cell that coordinates and performs many of the functions of a specific immunity.
What is a Lymphocyte?
400
Percent of people with Hepatitis B that don’t know they are infected
What is 30-40%
500
occurs in place when food isn’t handle properly.
What is food borne illness?
500
A substance that is capable of triggering an immune response.
What are Antigens?
500
Mononucleosis, Measles, Encephalitis, & Meningitis.
What is Common Communicable Diseases.
500
Are made from pathogens grown under special laboratory conditions.
What are Live-Virus vaccines
500
Dengue Fever, some strains of strep, smallpox, anthrax, West Nile encephalitis, Lyme disease, Ebola, & HIV/AIDS.
What are some emerging infections?