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Causes
Disease
Bacteria
Virus
Vaccine/Antibiotic
100
organism that causes sickness (virus, bacteria)
What is microorganism?
100
Attacks the respiratory system, which makes it hard for the person to breathe. (May also be brought on by smoke, chemicals, dust, or other allergens)
What is asthma?
100
Single celled organism with 3 Shapes (Coccus, Bacillus, Spiral)
What is bacteria?
100
Non-living organism that can cause sickness or disease
What is a virus?
100
Treats only bacterial infections
What is an antiobiotic
200
Causes sickness or disease
What is a pathogen?
200
Disease that affects insulin (blood sugar) levels in the body
What is diabetes?
200
What a doctor prescribes to treat a bacterial infection
What is an antibiotic?
200
A preventive measure used to build an active immunity against viral diseases
What is vaccine or vaccination?
200
Prevents viral and some bacterial diseases
What is a vaccine
300
Causes cancer
What is a carcinogen?
300
Can result from smoking, smokeless tobacco, DDT, and mutagens.
What is cancer?
300
A preventive measure used to build an active immunity against some bacterial infections
What is a vaccine or vaccination?
300
Why is a virus considered a non-living organism
What is needs a host to survive and reproduce
300
Penicillin
What is antiobiotic
400
Alters the DNA, which may cause cancer, mutations, or certain birth defects
What is a mutagen?
400
Bacterial disease caused by a tick bite
What is Lyme Disease?
400
What is the result of overuse of antiobiotics?
What is bacteria resistant?
400
Where DNA is located in a virus
What is capsid or head
400
Helps to build an active immunity against some diseases
What is vaccine
500
Something that can be spread; contagious; infectious
What is a contagion?
500
Sexually transmitted disease caused by a virus
What is AIDS/HIV
500
Where is DNA located in a bacterial cell?
What is capsule?
500
How are viruses and bacteria alike
What is DNA
500
Temporary immunity transferred from mother to child
What is passive immunity