Communicable Diseases and You
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Communicable Diseases and You
What is a Disease?
• A disease is a _______ or _____ that
affects the proper and usual
_________ of the ____ or ____ of an
individual.
Non-Communicable Disease
• A Non-communicable disease is ____spread
by contact with others and may be caused by
_____ _________, _______, or ____________
hazards.
What is a Communicable Disease?
• A communicable disease is one that can be
passed from one individual to another.
• A communicable disease is caused by an
_________ so small it can only be seen by
using a ___________.
GERMS
• Disease causing organisms are usually called
GERMS.
• When germs enter the body, they ____,
__________ and frequently produce _____
products that are _______ in the human body.
• The result is an _________.
Types of GERMS
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BACTERIA
• Any ____ _____ cell organisms that grow and
thrive almost everywhere.
• There are 3 types of bacteria: Bacteria
• _____
• _____
• ______
VIRUSES
• Are the _______ and ________ forms of life.
• Many viruses are harmful to humans.
• VIRUSES
RICKETTSIA
• Are small _______ that are spread by the ____
of ______ such as _____ and _____.
FUNGI
• Are simple life forms that are unable to make
their own ____.
PROTOZOA
• Simple, _______-like organisms.
BACTERIA
• Live _________: __ you, __ you, and _____
you.
• Most bacteria do not harm you.
• Some bacteria are very _______.
• Bacteria become harmful when they go places
they do not ______. E coli
BACTERIA need…
• ____ ______
• _______
• _________
• Your ____ provides all three of these needs
and a perfect _____ for bacteria!
BCATERIA COCCI
• Can cause diseases such as _________,
__________ (clap), bacterial _________,
_____ throat and ________ fever.
BACTERIA BACILLI
• Causes ________ (food poisoning), ________,
_______, ___________, ________ cough, and
_______.
VIRUSES
• Are very ___________
• Some _______ only certain body cells.
• ______ virus attacks only the _______ system.
• Viruses cause ____, ______ ___, _______,
_____, ___, mumps, polio, viral pneumonia,
and ______________…
RICKETTSIA
• Are found in ____, _____, and _____.
• They enter the ____ through the____of an
______ that is infected.
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and Lyme
Disease are caused by rickettsia.
• Lyme Disease
FUNGI
• Attack the body and often live in the ____,
_____ and ____
• _______ ____ and _________ are two
diseases caused by fungi.
• _______ ____ affects the feet, while
________ appears on other parts of the body.
• Ringworm
PROTOZOA
• Many are ________ but some can cause
disease.
• ________ is caused by protozoa that live in
certain kinds of ___________.
• If an infected ________ _____ a person, the
person will become infected.