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DEFINITIONS
Ways Germs are spread
Germs
Defense
Degree of Difficulty
100
An unhealthy condition of the body or mind.
What is disease
100
Sharing a can of coke.
What is indirect contact.
100
The four most common disease causing germs.
What is virus, bacteria, fungi, and protozoa
100
Two barriers that keep germs out or trap and destroy them.
What are skin, mucous membranes, saliva, tears and gastric juices.
100
Pink eye, strept throat and tuberculosis.
What are bacterial infections.
200
A disease that spreads from person to person.
What is communicable disease.
200
Rabies.
What is contact with an animal with rabies.
200
athlete's foot
What is fungus
200
Types of cells that make up your immune system.
What are white blood cells.
200
DPT, MMR, Hepatitis B, etc.
What are vaccines
300
This results when germs invade the body, multiple and cause harm to body cells.
What is an infection.
300
Kissing a person with H1N1
What is direct contact.
300
chicken pox and rabies.
What is a virus.
300
Rise in body temperature.
What is a fever.
300
Malaria
What is a disease caused by protozoa
400
One celled organism similar to animals.
What is protozoa
400
Eating contaminated food.
What is "other contacts"
400
An antibiotic is needed to get rid of this germ.
What is bacteria.
400
Body system that defends against disease.
What is the immune system.
400
Skin, mucous membranes, saliva, tears and gastric juices.
What is the First Line of Defense"
500
Salmonella
What is food poisoning.
500
The four ways germs are spread.
What is direct contact, indirect contact, contact with animals and "other contact"
500
Smallest germ.
What is a virus
500
From the time you are exposed to a disease until the symptoms show.
What is incubation period.
500
How you know a germ has gotten past the first line of defense.
What is symptoms will occur.