Health + Disease Flashcards by Charlotte Dilnot

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What is Cholera’s pathogen?

A

Bacterium

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What is Cholera’s symptoms?

A

Diarrhoea
Vomiting

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How is Cholera spread?

A

Through contaminated water

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How to prevent Cholera?

A

Ensuring clean water supply

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What is Tuberculosis’ pathogen?

A

Bacterium

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What is Tuberculosis’ symptoms?

A

Coughing
Lung damage

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How is Tuberculosis spread?

A

Through the air when those infected are nearby

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How to prevent the spread Tuberculosis?

A

Avoid crowed areas
Keep ventilation
Be hygienic

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What is Malaria’s pathogen?

A

A Protist

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What are the symptoms of Malaria?

A

-damage to red blood cells
-worse cases liver damage

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How is Malaria spread?

A

Mosquitoes act as vectors (carries)

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How to prevent Malaria?

A

Mosquito nets
Insect repellent

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What is Chlara ash dieback pathogen?

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Fungi infects ash trees

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