Diseases in The Reproductive system Flashcards
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How is health defined?
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Person’s physical, mental and social condition.
2
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What is a disease?
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Disorder/malfunction of the body which affects good health
3
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What is the micro-organism that can cause some diseases?
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Pathogens. Any diseases caused by a pathogen infectious and therefore it is a disease-causing organism
4
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What does STI stand for?
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A sexually transmitted infection can be transmitted to someone who is already infected during sexual intercourse.
5
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What does an S.T.D stand for?
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A sexually transmitted disease
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What are some examples of STI’s?
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Some examples are IIV, IIPV (human papillomavirus), Herpes, Syphilis, Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea.