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Health Final Review
Infectious Diseases/Sexually Transmitted Infectious and AIDS
Question | Answer |
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What are ways pathogens can come in contact with your body? | Infected person, Infected animal, contaminated objects, contaminated soil, food, water |
Which pathogen multiplies after entering a living cell, then takes over the cells' reproduction capabilities, causing cell damage or death? | Viruses |
The common cold is what type of disease? | communicable |
List four ways that diseases are spread. Give one example of each | 1. Person to person - shaking hands 2. Animal to person - Bites 3. object to person - sharing cups 4. food to person - food poising |
List and briefly describe three infectious diseases? | 1. Strep throat - bacterial disease, sore throat and swollen lymph nodes. 2. Influenza - Infection of the upper respiratory system. 3. Hepatitis - inflammation the liver, types A,B,C |
List three symptoms that may indicate if you or someone else has an STI. | 1. painful urination 2. Clear discharge from the penis 3. Iching 4. genital warts (HPV) |
List three ways to prevent the spread of STI's. | 1. Practice abstinence 2. Avoid drugs 3. choose responsible Friends |
List four ways that the HIV/AIDs is spread. | 1. sexual contact 2. Shared needles 3. contact with blood 4. mother to baby |