Life Science- HIV/AIDS

Question 1

HIV

Answer 1

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Question 2

AIDS

Answer 2

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

Question 3

HIV causes

Answer 3

AIDS

Question 4

Can be

Answer 4

Sexually transmitted in blood, sperm and vaginal fluids

Question 5

AIDS is the

Answer 5

Most serious of STD’s.

Question 6

People with AIDS

Answer 6

Get sick from almost any germ due to a reduced immune system

Question 7

Contracted

Answer 7

Having unprotected sex with infected person.
Mother to baby.
Mixing of blood with infected person
Blood transfusion

Question 8

May not

Answer 8

Show signs for 8-10 years. Only a blood test can show whether a person is HIV positive

Question 9

After several years

Answer 9

Person’s immune system becomes so weak that the peons starts to get night fevers, extremely tire or has swollen lymph glands in the neck

Question 10

AIDS allows

Answer 10

Many disease to get so bad that they kill a person.

Question 11

Opportunistic disease

Answer 11

Take ‘opportunity’ when immune system is weak.

Trust, cancer, pneumonia and TB

Question 12

HIV can’t

Answer 12

Be cured but ur can be controlled by medicines called ARVs. This medicine distrusts HIV life cycle