Study sets matching "diseases"
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communicable
noncommunicable
pathogen
infection
A disease that is spread from one living thing to another or t…
A disease that is not transmitted by another person, a vector,…
An organism that causes disease.
A condition that occurs when pathogens enter the body, multipl…
communicable
A disease that is spread from one living thing to another or t…
noncommunicable
A disease that is not transmitted by another person, a vector,…
chicken pox
asthma
flu
measles
is a disease which gives you a high temperature and red spots…
is a lung condition which causes difficulty in breathing
is an illness which is similar to a bad cold but more serious.…
is an infectious illness that gives you a high temperature and…
chicken pox
is a disease which gives you a high temperature and red spots…
asthma
is a lung condition which causes difficulty in breathing
cardi/o
disease
communicable disease
my/o
pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
any condition that interferes with the proper functioning of t…
a disease that can be spread to a person from another person,…
pertaining to muscle
cardi/o
pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
disease
any condition that interferes with the proper functioning of t…
Malaria
West Nile Virus
Tetanus
HIV/AIDS
an intermittent and remit tent fever caused by a protozoan par…
a flavi virus of African origin that can be spread to humans a…
a bacterial disease marked by rigidity and spasms of the volun…
a disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellul…
Malaria
an intermittent and remit tent fever caused by a protozoan par…
West Nile Virus
a flavi virus of African origin that can be spread to humans a…
Infectious disease
Bacteria
Antibiotic
Virus
any disease that is caused by an agent that can pass from one…
very small, single celled organisms that are found almost ever…
a drug that kills or slows the growth of bacteria
an extremely small particle that consists of an outer shell an…
Infectious disease
any disease that is caused by an agent that can pass from one…
Bacteria
very small, single celled organisms that are found almost ever…
Antibiotics
Epidemic
Host
Infectious disease
a drug that kills bacteria or slows their growth
an outbreak of a disease that affects many people in an area
an organism that a parasite lives in or on
a disease that can be passed from one organism to another
Antibiotics
a drug that kills bacteria or slows their growth
Epidemic
an outbreak of a disease that affects many people in an area
Bacteria
Virus
protist
parasite
unicellular organism with 3 main shapes -spiral... - rod shaped…
their space shaped non-living organism that needs a host to su…
unicellular and usually live in water
feed of of a host
Bacteria
unicellular organism with 3 main shapes -spiral... - rod shaped…
Virus
their space shaped non-living organism that needs a host to su…
Apnea
Asthma
Atelectasis
Bronchitis
temporary absence (cessation) of breathing
respiratory disorder/sensitivity to an allergen; caused by bro…
collapse of a lung or a portion of the lung
inflammation of the bronchial lining
Apnea
temporary absence (cessation) of breathing
Asthma
respiratory disorder/sensitivity to an allergen; caused by bro…
Disease
Epidemic
Outbreak
Pandemic
a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or pla…
a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a communit…
the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome, such as wa…
(of a disease) prevalent over a whole country or the world.
Disease
a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or pla…
Epidemic
a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a communit…
Tuberculosis... (tu-ber-cu-lo-sis)
Pneumonia... (noo-mo-nia)
Diabetes
Emphysema... (am-fa-see-ma)
An infectious disease that may affect almost all tissues of th…
A lung infection that can make you very sick.
A disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels…
A disease of the lungs. It occurs most often in smokers.
Tuberculosis... (tu-ber-cu-lo-sis)
An infectious disease that may affect almost all tissues of th…
Pneumonia... (noo-mo-nia)
A lung infection that can make you very sick.
Bacteria are what type of cell?
Viruses are what type of cell?
What are the primary differences betwee…
Animals (worms) , Fungus, and Protists…
Prokaryotic
They are neither a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell. They are no…
Bacteria:... Alive... Made of cells... Prokaryotic... Outer cell membrane…
Eukaryotic
Bacteria are what type of cell?
Prokaryotic
Viruses are what type of cell?
They are neither a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell. They are no…
Bacteria are what type of cell?
Viruses are what type of cell?
What are the primary differences betwee…
Animals (worms) , Fungus, and Protists…
Prokaryotic
They are neither a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell. They are no…
Bacteria:... Alive... Made of cells... Prokaryotic... Outer cell membrane…
Eukaryotic
Bacteria are what type of cell?
Prokaryotic
Viruses are what type of cell?
They are neither a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell. They are no…
disease
epidemic
outbreak
pandemic
a disruption of normal body functions.
an usually rapid increase in the number of cases of a disease
an epidemic that is restricted to one location
an epidemic that takes place on two or more continents
disease
a disruption of normal body functions.
epidemic
an usually rapid increase in the number of cases of a disease
Disease
Epidemic
Outbreak
Pandemic
a disruption of normal body functions
an unusually rapid increase in the number of cases of a disease
An epidemic that is restricted to one location
An epidemic that takes place on two or more continents
Disease
a disruption of normal body functions
Epidemic
an unusually rapid increase in the number of cases of a disease
Infectious disease
Bacteria
Antibiotic
Virus
any disease that is caused by an agent that can pass from one…
very small, single celled organisms that are found almost ever…
a drug that kills or slows the growth of bacteria
an extremely small particle that consists of an outer shell an…
Infectious disease
any disease that is caused by an agent that can pass from one…
Bacteria
very small, single celled organisms that are found almost ever…
AIDS
Chicken Pox
Shingles
Common Cold
Caused by HIV virus (Retrovirus; ssRNA)... Disease of the human i…
Caused by varicella-zoster virus (Herpesvirus; dsDNA)... Symptoms…
a.k.a. herpes zoster; can develop anytime after someone recove…
Caused by rhinovirus (+ssRNA)... Infection of the upper respirato…
AIDS
Caused by HIV virus (Retrovirus; ssRNA)... Disease of the human i…
Chicken Pox
Caused by varicella-zoster virus (Herpesvirus; dsDNA)... Symptoms…
Candidiasis / Yeast infection / Thrush…
Yersinia
B. cereus food posioning
Campylobacteriosis
Yeast... Fungus... 2-5 days... Redness, itching, discomfort, skin infec…
Y. enterocolitica / Y. pseudotuberculosis... Gram negative bacter…
Bacillus cereus... Bacteria... 10-16 hrs... Abdominal cramps, watery di…
Campylobacter jejuni... Gram-negative bacteria, microaerophile (3…
Candidiasis / Yeast infection / Thrush…
Yeast... Fungus... 2-5 days... Redness, itching, discomfort, skin infec…
Yersinia
Y. enterocolitica / Y. pseudotuberculosis... Gram negative bacter…
Antibody
Antigen
Pathogen
Microorganism
A protein produced by some white blood cells (lymphocytes) to…
A foreign substance that enters the body and stimulates the bo…
Any organism that always causes disease
Any organism of microscopic size; doesn't always cause a disea…
Antibody
A protein produced by some white blood cells (lymphocytes) to…
Antigen
A foreign substance that enters the body and stimulates the bo…
X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA)
Hyper IgM
IgA deficiency
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID)
Early B cell maturation fails - normal number of pre-B cells i…
Immunodeficiency with increased IgM... Deficient in IgG and IgA…
Most common immunodeficiency, 1 in 700 caucasians ... ~20% of the…
Develop acquired agammaglobulinemia in the 20s-30s ... Both male…
X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA)
Early B cell maturation fails - normal number of pre-B cells i…
Hyper IgM
Immunodeficiency with increased IgM... Deficient in IgG and IgA…
Coronary Heart Disease
Angina
Heart attack
Stroke
A disease in which the arteries that supply the heart become…
A condition of extreme chest pain caused by a restriction of t…
The permanent death of heart tissue due to an interruption of…
A condition that results in damage to the brain cells due to l…
Coronary Heart Disease
A disease in which the arteries that supply the heart become…
Angina
A condition of extreme chest pain caused by a restriction of t…
Cancer Therapy
Tumor
Stroke
Infection
Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or…
A mass of abnormal cells that develops when cancerous cells di…
Damage to the brain from interruption of its blood supply.
Contamination or invasion of body tissue by pathogenic organis…
Cancer Therapy
Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or…
Tumor
A mass of abnormal cells that develops when cancerous cells di…
communicable
noncommunicable
pathogen
infection
A disease that is spread from one living thing to another or t…
A disease that is not transmitted by another person, a vector,…
An organism that causes disease.
A condition that occurs when pathogens enter the body, multipl…
communicable
A disease that is spread from one living thing to another or t…
noncommunicable
A disease that is not transmitted by another person, a vector,…
Tuberculosis... (tu-ber-cu-lo-sis)
Pneumonia... (noo-mo-nia)
Diabetes
Emphysema... (am-fa-see-ma)
An infectious disease that may affect almost all tissues of th…
A lung infection that can make you very sick.
A disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels…
A disease of the lungs. It occurs most often in smokers.
Tuberculosis... (tu-ber-cu-lo-sis)
An infectious disease that may affect almost all tissues of th…
Pneumonia... (noo-mo-nia)
A lung infection that can make you very sick.