Keeping Healthy Flashcards
What happens if you don’t have a balanced diet?
You will feel malnourished and get deficiency diseases
What could we do in hospitals to stop the spread of antibiotic resistance?
Use special hells for our hands,wipes, wear special gloves
How can doctors prevent the development of antibiotic resistance?
Finish the coarse, don’t give it to the people with viruses
What do Bacteria Pathogens do to make us I’ll?
Damage our cells and produce toxins
Which are smaller bacteria or viruses?
Viruses
How do viruses replicate themselves?
By invading your cells and producing many copies of themselves
What would the virus do to the cells?
Burst the cells which makes us feel ill
Where are microorganisms grown in?
Culture medium, usually I’m agar jelly containing the right nutrients to grow
Where is the agar jelly poured into?
Petri Dishes
What are used to transfer microbes?
Wire loops
What do you do with the paper disks?
Soak them in different types of antibiotics
What will happen to the antibiotic resistant bacteria?
It will continue to grow
Explain Cholesterol
Can affect health, made in the liver, needed for healthy cell membranes, too much can cause the risk of heart diseases and arthritis
Name the two types of Cholesterol
LDL (Low Density Lipoproteins)
HDL (High Density Lipoproteins)
Which is the best type of cholesterol and why?
HDL because it stops fat building in arteries.