B2 - Keeping healthy

Question 1

Causes of heart disease

Answer 1

Genes,
high fat and salt,
overweight,
high cholesterol

Question 2

what does CHD stand for

Answer 2

Coronary heart disease

Question 3

What causes CHD

Answer 3

As fatty material increases, coronary arteries can narrow and become blocked

Question 4

How large is bacteria?

Answer 4

1-5 micrometres

Question 5

Is bacteria prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

Answer 5

Prokaryotic, no nucleus

Question 6

Is bacteria harmed by antibiotics?

Answer 6

Yes

Question 7

What are 3 of some primary defences in animals against disease

Answer 7

Saliva, contains antibacterial enzymes
Gut bacteria, out competes invaders
Skin, physical barrier

Question 8

What are the three types of defences against pathogens

Answer 8

Physical
Chemical
Micrbial

Question 9

How do phagocytes get rid of disease in your body?

Answer 9

They recognize the antigen marker that the antibodies latch on to, and consume the virus

Question 10

What are some physical plant defences?

Answer 10

Leaf cuticle,
Cell wall

Question 11

What are antibodies

Answer 11

The things produced by B-lymphocytes, which fight diseaseh

Question 12

What are B-lymphocytes

Answer 12

Things which produce antibodies

Question 13

What is made when a B-Lymphocyte combines with a tumor cell

Answer 13

Hybridoma cell

Question 14

What is the role of lipids

Answer 14

Gives us long term energy, as it can be stored in our body

Question 15

What is the role of fibre

Answer 15

Helps food move through our intestines properly