Pathogens Flashcards

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What are pathogens?

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Why do pathogens invade living organisms?

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What is an infection?

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What is immunity?

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What are two organs of the immune system?

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What are the two division of the immune system in humans?

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What is a host organism?

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What are transmissible diseases?

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What are non transmissible diseases?

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What is one way by which pathogens can be transmitted by physical contact?

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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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What is one pathogen that could infect people that consume canned food?

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How could the common cold spread through air?

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What is a vector organism?

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What is onesies that is transmitted by a vector?

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17
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How can pathogens be transmitted by contaminated object?

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18
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What are three personal hygiene practises that limit the transmission of diseases?

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19
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What are three food hygiene practises that limit the transmission of diseases?

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20
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Why is proper sewage treatment essential to limit the spread of pathogens?

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21
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Why is proper waste disposal essential to limit the spread of pathogens?

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