disease pt 2 Flashcards
1
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2 diseases caused by bacteria
A
Salmonella (food poisoning), chlamydia, whooping cough, tuberculosis.
2
Q
2 diseases caused by viruses
A
Chicken pox, common cold, hepatitis, AIDS
3
Q
Name 2 fungal diseases.
A
Thrush, athletes foot, ringworm.
4
Q
What cells produce antibodies?
A
Lymphocytes- B cells produce antibodies.
5
Q
STI/STDS are caused by
A
Bacteria fungus and viruses
6
Q
What is an std/sti
A
Sexually Transmitted Infection/Disease
7
Q
Briefly explain ways that stds/stis can spread
A
During pregnancy from mother to child, childbirth or breastfeeding. Sexual intercourse
8
Q
what makes a microbe a pathogen
A
Harm or potential disease makes a microbe a pathogen
9
Q
Why do scientists classify viruses such as covid19 non living
A
Because the virus covid 19 needs a host to reproduce
