B3 Viruses Vaccines Etc Flashcards

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1
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Symptoms of Tmv

A

Mottled pattern

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2
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Problems tmv causes to the plant

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Causes plant to attack leaves

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3
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Pathogen. Caused by malaria

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Protists

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4
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How is malaria spread

A

Through mosquitoes

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5
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How can the spread of malaria be controlled

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Get mosquito nets over bed or window

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How can the spread of diseases be reduced or prevented

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Staying hygienic

Keeping away from people with communicable diseases

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7
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Pathogen caused by salmonella

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Bacteria

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8
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Symptoms of salmonella

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Vomiting

Stomach ache

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9
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How is salmonella spread

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By eating raw and contaminated food

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10
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Describe how the following non-specific defences help to prevent the entry of pathogens
Skin
Nose
Trachea
Stomach 
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Skin acts as a physical barrier
Nose hairs block dust from going up nose and into your body
Trachea has cilia which traps dust mucas and pathogens
Stomach has hydrochloride acid which kills pathogens

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11
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What is an antibiotic used for

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Used to get rid of any bacteria in the body

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12
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What can antibiotics not kill

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Protozoa

 fungi 

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13
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What is the role of painkiller

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It helps to numb the pain

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14
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Pathogen causes by measles

A

Virus

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15
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Symptoms of measles

A

Sneezing
Coughing
Runny nose

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16
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How can measles spread 

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Through the air and coughing and sneezing

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17
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What pathogen is caused by gonorrhoea

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Bacteria

18
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Symptoms of gonorrhoea

A

Thick green /yellow discharge from penis or vagina

19
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How is gonorrhoea spread

A

Sex

Contraception

20
Q

How can you prevent gonorrhoea from spreading

A

Use protection

21
Q

Stage one of phagocytosis

A

Lymphocyte detects the pathogen

22
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Stage two of phagocytosis

A

Produces antibodies to fit in the antigens

23
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Stage three of phagocytosis

A

The antibody fits onto the antigen

24
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Stage four of phagocytosis

A

Phagocyte engulfs a pathogen

25
Q

Where do you heart drug Digitalis come from 

A

Foxgloves

26
Q

Where does the painkiller aspirin come from

A

Willow tree

27
Q

Where does penicillin antibiotic come from

A

Alexander Fleming made it out of penicillin mould

28
Q

Pathogen caused by Rose black spot

A

fungi

29
Q

Symptoms of Rose black spot

A

Can’t photosynthesise

30
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How is Rose black spot spread

A

Waterborne

Wind

31
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How can rose black spot be treated

A

Fungicide spray

32
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What do antibodies do

A

They join onto antigens and help destroy pathogens 

33
Q

What do antitoxins do

A

They gets rid of toxins created by the bacteria

34
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Define toxicity

A

How to toxic something is

35
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Define efficacy

A

How well it works

36
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Define dose

A

How much you give

37
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Define the term pathogen

A

A bacterium or microorganism that can cause a virus

38
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How is HIV transmitted

A

Through sex and sharing the same syringes

39
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What is herd immunity

A

A form of indirect protection from a communicable disease

40
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What is placebo

A

This is a fake drug which is made to stop bias so they can get an accurate view on what the drug will do to the body

41
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What is double blind trials

A

A double blind trial is when both the person getting the vaccine and giving the vaccine don’t know weather it is the real thing or placebo