Ms. Strong--Disease Unit

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Diseases caused by ______ cannot be cured and can remain in the person for life.
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Which disease is NOT a STD?
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What is genetic material surrounded by a protein coating called, and it needs a host cell to reproduce for it?
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Which scientist discovered bacteria can cause disease in milk and other substances and that is why we heat the milk?
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A/An ___________ disease is not caused by a pathogen and is not contagious or communicable.
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The pathogen responsible for causing diseases like Influenza, Measles, Smallpox, Polio, and Ebola.
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What is your bodies' first line of defense against infection?
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What is the chemical made by your body in response to a specific antigen?
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Which organ system creates new offspring?
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The best way to prevent getting a STD is to voluntarily choose to do without sexual activity until marriage or ______.
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Rod shaped bacteria are called ____.
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What do we call the type of diseases that can be spread through water, air, and food?
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_____ are often called parasites, cause Malaria, and are unicellular eukaryotes.
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Spiral shaped bacteria are called _____.
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A ______ is when a weak amount of pathogen is injected into an organism to teach the immune system how to recognize and fight the pathogen.
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Your bodies' fourth line of defense against infection are lymphocytes, t-cells, b-cells, and antibodies which are types of _____.
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A communicable, or ___________ disease, is caused by a pathogen and is spread from organism to organism.
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The name of bacteria tells what shape the bacteria is like Streptococcus tells that it is ____ shaped.
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Which of the following is produced due to good bacteria?
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_____ means how a disease is spread.
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The unique pattern of a complex pathogen molecule foreign to your body is called ______.
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What is it called when an egg and sperm join to make a new offspring cell?
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Diseases caused by _____ can be cured typically using antibiotics.
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Fungi are often unicellular eukaryotes with rigid cell walls, decomposers, and cause diseases like _______.
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A ______ is any agent (virus, bacteria, protist, fungus, or worm) that can reproduce within a host and cause disease.
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Bacteria cause many diseases like Tetanus, Tuberculosis, Pneumonia, and _____.
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The mucus, wax, and hair in your nose, ears, eyes, and lungs are your bodies' ____ line of defense against infection.
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Your bodies' third line of defense against infection are ____, like saliva, because it can breakdown and destroy pathogens.
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What are diseases transmitted during sexual activity called _____.
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What do we call the process of heating a liquid to kill most bacteria in the liquid?