Download DISEASE PREVENTION STUDY GUIDE`

DISEASE PREVENTION STUDY GUIDE`
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1. ____________ is any condition that interferes with the proper
functioning of the body or mind.
2. ____________ is a condition that occurs when pathogens enter the
Body, multiply and cause harm.
3. ____________ disease causing organisms that are so small they can
only be seen through a microscope.
4. ___________is a disease that can be passed to a person or from
another person, animal or object.
5_____________is an organism, such as an insect, that transmits
pathogens.
Infection
Communicable disease
Protozoa
Vector
pathogens
bacteria
hygiene
disease
MATCHING
1. __________the white blood cells in the lymphatic system
2. __________A secondary circulation system that helps the body fight
pathogens and maintain its fluid balance.
3. __________A combination of body defenses made up of cells, tissues
and organs that fight off pathogens and disease.
4. __________A preparation of dead or weakened pathogens that is
introduced into the body to cause an immune response.
5. __________The body’s response to injury or disease, resulting in a
condition of swelling, pain, heat and redness.
Lymphatic system
fungi
pathogen
lymphocytes
virus
immune system
vaccine
immunization
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1. A disease that cannot be spread from person to person is
________________.
2. A disease that is present either continuously or on and off over a long
period of time is a _______________.
3. A disorder that is present when a baby is born is _______________.
4. The passing of traits from parents to their children is
________________.
5. A disease that causes breakdown in the body cells, tissues, and organs
as it progresses is a_______________.
Noncommunicable disease
Degenerative disease
Strep throat
Heredity
congenital disorder
Benign
chronic disease
carcinogens
Match
Having this makes it harder
for pathogens to reproduce
and results in the body
producing more white blood
cells to destroy pathogens
Fever
Hygiene
Immunity
Your body’s ability to resist
the germs that cause a
particular disease.
Practicing this is the best way
to protect yourself from
pathogen.
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1. _____________is the most common type of cancer
2. Unusual bleeding is a _______________ of cancer
3. _____________is when cancer signs and symptoms disappear.
4. _____________uses chemicals to destroy cancer cells.
5. In _________________, x rays are used to kill destroy or shrink
cancer cells.
Radiation therapy
Chemotherapy
carcinogen
warning sign
remission
skin cancer
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1. _______________________is a viral disease of the liver
characterized by yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes.
2. _______________________is a bacterial disease that usually affects
the lungs, but may have no symptoms.
3. The _________________is the length of time that a particular disease
can be spread from person to person.
4. You can help treat your cold by getting plenty of
_________________and drinking lots of fluid.
Mononucleosis
Hepatitis
Tuberculosis
contagious period
rest
TRUE OR FALSE
1. ______Strep Throat can be treated with antibiotics.
2. _______The symptoms of pneumonia include fever, chills and
difficulty breathing.
3. _____Mononucleosis is spread through contact with infected
sanitation.