Disease
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| Disease | A condition which causes the body to be less able or difficult to carry out all the functions of life in a healthy way.
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| Nutrition | Ingredients in food that promote health.
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| Severity | How strong or harmful or harsh something is.
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| Symptom | Unhealthy characteristic of a disease.
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| Genetic Predisposition | DNA or genetic makeup of a person may make them vulnerable to a certain disease.
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| Prevent | To stop a disease from happening before a person is exposed to it.
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| Communicable | A disease that can be spread through a populations easily.
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| Vaccination | A small & weak amount of a pathogen which will build immunity in a person.
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| Quarantine | To separate & isolate people with a disease so others will not get it.
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| Intervention | To stop the progression of a disease.
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| Immune System | The system of the human body that fights disease.
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| Gender | Male or female
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| Cholesterol | buildup of harmful fat products in the blood vessels.
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| Excess | Too much, more than enough.
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| Pneumonia | A disease caused by the lungs filling with fluids.
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| Antibody | Produced by the blood to fight a specific disease germ.
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| Pathogen | Something that causes disease.
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| Infection | When germs that invade the body begin to grow at a faster rate than the body can fight them.
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| Hygiene | Cleanliness of body & surroundings, especially to prevent disease.
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| Transmit | To pass on to another person.
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| Exposure | When a person is in the presence of pathogens.
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| Virulence | The strength or power of a pathogen to cause disease.
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| What are some factors which may influence the severity of a disease which can be controlled? | alcohol, nicotine, drugs, diet, exercise, stress, amount of sleep.
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| What are some factors which may influence the severity of a disease which cannot be controlled? | genetic predisposition, gender, virulence, environment.
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