communicable diseases Flashcards
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what is a disease
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2
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communicable diseases
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3
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bacteria
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4
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viruses
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5
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protista/protoctista
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6
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fungi
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7
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pathogens damaging tissues
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8
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pathogens producing toxins
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9
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animal pathogens/diseases
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10
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tuberculosis (TB)
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11
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HIV/AIDS
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12
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malaria
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13
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athletes foot
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14
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what are the two ways pathogens can cause disease
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15
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how can diseases be transmitted
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16
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factors affecting the spread of disease
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17
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methods of spreading disease in animals
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18
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factors affecting transmission of disease in animals
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19
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preventing spread of disease in animals
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20
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methods of spreading diseases in plants
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21
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factors affecting transmission of disease in plants
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22
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preventing spread of disease in plants
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23
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plant pathogens/diseases
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24
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ring rot (potatoes)
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25
tobacco mosaic virus (TMV)
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potato/tomato blight
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black sigatoka (bananas)
28
primary defences in plants
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recognising an attack (plants)
30
production of callose
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physical defence - callose (plants)
32
preventing insects (chemical defence) (plants)
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dealing with pathogens (plant chemical defences)
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dealing with fungi (plant chemical defences)
35
enzymes + toxins (plant chemical defences)
36
immune system
37
immune response
38
non-specific immune response (or innate immune response)
39
inflammatory response
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physical barriers (animal disease)
41
fevers
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blood clotting
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lysosomes (non-specific immune response)
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interferons (non-specific immune response)
45
phagocytosis
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phagocytosis in macrophages
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opsonins
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specific immune response
49
types of phagocytes
50
antigen presenting cells (APC)
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cell mediated response + why is it called cell mediated response
52
lymphocytes
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cytotoxic T cells
54
humoral response
55
B lymphocytes (B cells)
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Identifying self and non-self cells
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how lymphocytes recognise cells
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antigens
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antigen variability
60
B-cell activation
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B-cell activation (in other words)
62
memory B cells
63
primary and secondary response (graph)
64
antibodies - antibody structure
65
antibodies
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how do antibodies work
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neutralisation and agglutination
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types of immunity
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natural active immunity
70
natural passive immunity
71
artificial passive immunity
72
artificial active immunity
73
vaccines
74
types of antigens
75
immunity from vaccination
76
influenza vaccine
77
epidemics and pandemics
