Organisms and Disease

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Test sobre Organisms and Disease, creado por stacymaria el 30/05/2013.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What is meant by the term health?
Respuesta
  • is a state if mental, physical and social wellbeing and the absence of disease.
  • Being well fed with a balanced diet and not having a disease

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What is a Parasite
Respuesta
  • An Organisms that lives in or on it's host and causes harm to it's host by taking nutrition from it's host.
  • An organism that lives in or on it's host and causes disease

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
How can Bacteria cause disease?
Respuesta
  • They can reproduce rapidly
  • They damage our cells
  • They release waste products that are toxic to us.
  • They take our our genetic material
  • They don't cause disease

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
How does Fungi cause disease?
Respuesta
  • Fungus lives in the skin and sends out reproductive Hyphae that grow to the surface of the skin and release spores.
  • Fungus live in the body and release toxins that damage our cells.
  • Fungus send out reproductive Hyphae to the blood.

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
How do Viruses cause disease?
Respuesta
  • Invade Cells
  • Take our genetic machinery of the cell
  • Make the cell manufacture copies of the virus
  • Eventually the host cell bursts which releases the new viruses
  • Release toxins
  • Take over the brain

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
How does a Protoctista cause disease?
Respuesta
  • Enter the Host cells and feed in the contents
  • Causes damage to the red blood cells in the blood

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
What 4 things must a Pathogen be able to do to be able to cause disease?
Respuesta
  • Travel from one host to another
  • Get into the host's tissues
  • reproduce
  • cause damage to the host's tissues.
  • release waste products that are toxins to us
  • damage the lining of blood vessels

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What is the name of the pathogen that causes Malaria?
Respuesta
  • Plasmodium
  • human immunodeficiancy virus
  • Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
  • M.Bovis

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
How is Malaria spread
Respuesta
  • By a Vector
  • By droplet infection
  • by physical contact
  • by exchange of bodily fluids

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
What is the Vector that spreads Malaria
Respuesta
  • Female Anopheles Mosquito
  • Humans
  • Any blood sucking insect
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