Vocabulary
A complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that protect your body from disease and infection is known as your _________ __________.
Immune System
How long should you wash your hands for?
At least 20 seconds
What is one communicable disease?
-Flu, Cold, Chicken Pox, TB, Pneumonia, Strep, Measles, Mumps
What is one noncommunicable disease?
-Allergy, Asthma, Cancer, Heart attack, Stroke, Diabetes
Dead or weakened germs that help protect you from getting sick are known as __________.
Vaccines
A condition that interferes with the proper functioning of your body and mind is known as a __________.
Disease
Germs that are responsible for causing disease are called _________.
Pathogens
Which communicable disease show symptoms of a sore throat, fever, swollen lymph nodes, and white patches on your tonsils?
Strep Throat
What noncommunicable disease show symptoms of chest pain, sweating, shortness of breath, and irregular heart beat?
________ mainly spreads from people who are NOT vaccinated for this disease and is highly contagious.
Chickenpox
_______ are created to protect you next time you get sick from an unwanted pathogen.
Antibodies
What are 3 types of pathogens?
Virus, Bacteria, and Fungi
What is the difference between influenza and a common cold?
-Severity, Time, or Medication (flu is worse overall & no prescription medicine for common cold)
List 5 different types of cancer
-Lung, Breast, Liver, Brain tumor, Leukemia, Cervical, Pancreas, Prostate, etc.
What is the treatment for a bacteria, virus, and fungi?
-Antibiotics, Antiviral, Antifungal
Define/Describe the difference between T Cells and B Cells
-T Cells: fight the infection
-B Cells: create antibodies
How do germs spread? (You need 3 answers to receive points!)
Contact (contaminated surface), Air (cough or sneeze), Person to person (shake hands or hug), Food and water, Animals and insects
What are two diseases you can get from animals or insects?
-Rabies, salmonella, lyme disease, zika, malaria, etc.
__________ is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes abdominal pain and loss of appetite
Chron's Disease
What are the 5 steps to washing your hands?
-Wet hands, Apply soap, Scrub, Rinse, Dry
Describe the difference between communicable and noncommunication diseases
Communicable: Spread from person to person and caused by pathogens
Noncommunicable: NOT spread from person to person and caused by unhealthy behaviors
What are four basic hygiene practices?
Handwashing, Cough and sneeze into elbow, Avoid touching face, Hand sanitizer, Clean regularly, Proper food handling
How is TB transmitted, what is 1 symptom, and 1 treatment option?
-Spread through the air
-Cough, Fever, Chills, Skin rash, Nausea, Jaundice, etc.
-Antibiotics
What is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes?
-Type 1: Your body cannot produce insulin
-Type 2: Your body can produce insulin, but cannot use it
What are the 5 major barriers of the body to help keep out pathogens?
-Tears, Saliva, Mucus membranes, Skin, and Stomach acid