Zusammenfassung der Ressource
AQA AS Biology - Pathogens and Disease
- Pathogens
- Pathogens include bacteria, fungi
and virsues
- Pathogens cause disease by damaging the cells of the host and by produing toxins
- Disease can result from
pathogenic microogranisms
penetrating any of an
organism's interfaces with the
environment.
- Lifestyle
- Lifestyle can affect human health
- Specific risk factors are associated with cancer and coronary heart disease
Anmerkungen:
- - Genetics
- Diet
- Exercise
- Smoker
- Changes in lifestyle may also be associated with a reduced risk of contracting these conditions