B2: Microbes

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GCSE Biology (B2: The Components of Life) Mind Map on B2: Microbes, created by Sarah Knox on 22/02/2017.
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B2: Microbes
  1. Defence against microbes
    1. Physical Barriers
      1. Skin

        Annotations:

        • Forms scabs
        1. Cilia

          Annotations:

          • Brush out microbes from respiratory system
          1. Mucus

            Annotations:

            • Traps microbes
          2. Chemical Defence
            1. Lysozymes

              Annotations:

              • In tears
              1. Hydrochloric Acid

                Annotations:

                • In stomach
              2. Plants produced
                1. Antiseptics

                  Annotations:

                  • Tea tree oil Witch Hazel Aloe Vera
                  1. Antibiotics
                    1. Anti fungal
                    2. Alexander Fleming

                      Annotations:

                      • Discovered Penicillin.  E coli or bacterial culture in petri dish, samples of antibiotics on paper slips. Zone of inhibition around each antibiotic types shows the most effective one for that strain of bacteria. 
                    3. 4 Types of Pathogen/Infection
                      1. Fungi
                        1. Bacteria
                          1. Viruses

                            Annotations:

                            • Microbes Reproduces by hijacking other cells and reprogramming it to become a virus
                            1. Protoctists

                              Annotations:

                              • Microbes Tend to be found in water
                            2. Bacterial Diseases
                              1. Method of Transmission
                                1. Air

                                  Annotations:

                                  • Explanation: cough/sneeze Example: influenza Type: virus
                                  1. Touch

                                    Annotations:

                                    • Explanation: direct or indirect Example: athlete's foot Type: fungus
                                    1. Water

                                      Annotations:

                                      • Explanation: drinking infected Example: cholera Type: bacteria
                                      1. Food

                                        Annotations:

                                        • Explanation: eating contaminated Example: salmonella/e-coli Type: bacteria
                                        1. Animal Vectors

                                          Annotations:

                                          • Explanation: pathogen carried by an animal Example: Malaria (Anopheles Mosquito) Dysentery (House Flys)Type: Protozoa Bacteria
                                          1. Bodily Fluids

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                                            • Explanation: sexual contact or sharing needles Example: HIV Type: virus
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