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Communicable Diseases
Non-Communicable
Food Pyramid
Staying Healthy
Spreading Disease
100
A (germ) that can spread from person to person.
What are pathogens?
100
A harmful reaction to certain substances such as ragweed pollen.
What is an allergy?
100
This food group you should eat the most of.
What is bread, cereal, rice, and pasta group?
100
You should do this EVERY time you ride in a car.... even on short trips.
What is buckle your seat belt?
100
#1 way to protect yourself from pathogens?
What is washing hands?
200
Athlete's foot and some other common skin infections are caused by this type of pathogens.
What is fungi?
200
Noncommunicable diseases can be controlled but not this.
What is cured?
200
Too much sugar will cause you to gain weight....and this.
What is tooth decay?
200
These kill some pathogens.... they are given off by the white blood cells.
What are antibodies?
200
These are diseases present in the blood.
What are blood borne pathogens?
300
Malaria is caused by pathogens called this.
What are protists?
300
A disease in which fatty substances build up on the inside walls of arteries.
What is artherosclerosis?
300
This food group can give you ALL the nutrients you need for health.
What is none of them? You need ALL of the food groups to be healthy!
300
When you sleep, your body processes do this which allows your cells to build and repair.
What is slow down?
300
A person or animal that possesses a communicable disease.
What is a carrier?
400
This medication can kill bacteria...... but not a virus.
What are antibiotics?
400
People with non-communicable diseases inherit a tendency to a disease, but don't get it until this.
What is them being exposed to a certain substance?
400
This food group gives you ALL the nutrients you need to be healthy.
What is none? You need ALL of the groups to be healthy!!
400
This is the benefit of cooling down after exercising.
What is loosening tight muscles and preventing soreness?
400
Deer ticks spread this communicable disease.
What is lyme disease?
500
These must invade body cells in order to reproduce themselves.
What is a virus?
500
Double Jeopardy
Explain how a combination of heredity, surrounds, and behavior may result in the development of skin cancer?
500
Daily Double
How can the Food Pyramid be used to create a healthy life style?
500
This is the ability of the body to resist desease through the presence of antibodies.
What is immunity?
500
Mosquitoes played a large part in spreading this virus last summer.
What is West Nile disease?