Disease, Blood type, and MORE!!! Flashcards

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1
Q

Many diseases that are caused by germs

are infectious, which means….

A

They can be spread

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2
Q

List 3 ways infectious diseases

are spread

A
  • Air
  • Person to person
  • Water
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3
Q

Draw a graph that represents how an infectious

disease was spread in our class.

A

It kept going higher

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4
Q

Draw a graph that represents how an

infectious disease is spread in a

real life poulation

A

It would go up, reach a peak

then go down

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5
Q

Draw a graph that represents

how our classes disease

would have if we did 10 days insted

of three

A

It would have gone up to a peak, and

then have leveled out

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6
Q

What chould people do to prevent spreading

of an infecious disease spread

through saliva?

A
  • This is for all people:
    • Wear masks
    • Stay home
    • NO KISSING
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7
Q

Epidemiologists are scientists that…

A

…Study the disease and try to find

the sorce.

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8
Q

What is a carrier?

A

A person who looks/feals

fine, but has the disease

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9
Q

Who was the carrier in this activity?

How did you know?

A

Ed was the carrier.

We had him tested because he

had no symptioms.

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10
Q

Why might carriers be more likely to spread a

disease than sick people?

A

They feel like they don’t have to do safety

percations, because they feel fine.

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11
Q

What is a vector?

A

An animal carrier (but they might have

the disease, too)

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12
Q

What was the vector for the bubonic plague?

A

Black rats.

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13
Q

Before people knew how the plague was

spread, what did officals do to try and

stop the spread?

A

Quarentine

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14
Q

After people knew how the bubonic plague was

spread, what did official do to try and stop it?

A

Kill the rats

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15
Q

What is the vector for malaria?

A

Moskitos

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16
Q

Suggest a way that the spread of malaria

could be reduced or prevented.

A

Moskito nets

17
Q

What does quarentine mean?

A

To block of an area from the healthy population.

18
Q

How have people with leprosy been treated

throughout history?

A

Quarentine

Left alone

funeral before death

19
Q

List two factors that should determine how a

person with an infectious disease is treated

A

How old they are

If they can be healed

20
Q

Complete the following data table

for blood compatibility

A

A B O

A          +          -          +

B          -            +         +

O          -             -         +
21
Q

Based on the data on the chart:

What blood type is the universal doner?

What blood type is the universal taker?

A
  1. O
  2. AB
22
Q

What body system makes it imposible to get

blood transfusions from wrong blood types?

A

The immune system

23
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