Pathogens Flashcards
1
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What are pathogens?
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2
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Why do pathogens invade living organisms?
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3
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What is an infection?
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4
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What is immunity?
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5
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What are two organs of the immune system?
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6
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What are the two division of the immune system in humans?
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7
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What is a host organism?
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8
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What are transmissible diseases?
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9
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What are non transmissible diseases?
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10
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What is one way by which pathogens can be transmitted by physical contact?
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11
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What is one disease that can be transmitted through sexual contact?
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12
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How can pathogens be transmitted through blood transfusion?
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13
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What is one pathogen that could infect people that consume canned food?
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14
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How could the common cold spread through air?
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15
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What is a vector organism?
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