Insects and animals can spread some diseases to humans. True or false?
True
Name the disease that caused a global pandemic from 2020-2023.
Covid 19 or Corona virus
Heart disease involves issues with the heart, blood vessels, and blood. These 3 parts make up the ________ system.
Circulatory
Which type of diabetes is an autoimmune disease? People are born with it. (Their body is killing it's own cells that make insulin)
Type 1
Washing your hands, sneezing into your shoulder, sanitizing food, and getting vaccines are examples of how to prevent _____________ disease.
Communicable / Contagious
Microorganisms that live almost everywhere, even inside the human body! (They are not always bad)
Bacteria
Your body remembers and can fight off a disease if exposed to it again due to ______________.
Antibodies
Blockage of blood flow to the heart results in a _______ _______.
Heart attack
Which disease is complex and involves rapid growth of abnormal cells?
Cancer
What's the name of the treatment for cancer that results in killing the cancer cells, but also healthy cells as well.
Chemotherapy
This pathogen is much smaller than bacteria and needs a host to survive
Virus
True or false: All communicable disease can only be spread from human to human.
False
Heredity, environment, and lifestyle choices are all ______ factors for noncommunicable disease.
Risk
Blockage of blood flow to the brain results in a _______.
Stroke
This disease started in the UK from cows that were fed meat. It is caused by a Prion.
Mad-cow disease
(Creutzfeldt-jakob disease)
Name of all Microorganisms that can cause disease
Pathogens
What is the most common PREVENTION method for viruses?
Vaccine
Which type of diabetes is a result of the body's cells not being able to take up glucose from their blood? It often starts in older overweight adults.
Type 2
Asthma, allergies, and pulmonary disease are examples of what type of noncomunicable disease?
Respiratory
Syphilis, Gonorrhea and Chlamydia are examples of ______________ _______________ ___________.
Sexually Transmitted Infections
This microorganism is multi celled and thrives in warm, damp places. Causes Tinea, Ringworm & Athletes foot
Fungi
This medication is taken to kill harmful bacteria in the body
Antibiotics
The leading cause of death in Australia is ____________.
Cardiovascular disease
(heart attacks/strokes)
This disease is characterised by tremors, rigidity & slowness of movement
Parkinsons
Cowpox / Smallpox
(had cowpox, didn't get smallpox)