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STDs
vocabulary and information from the chart
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The choice to not have sex until marriage | abstinence |
| The long name for STD | sexually transmitted disease |
| An STD caused by bacteria that can lead to death if not treated | syphilis |
| An STD caused by a virus that can lead to death | AIDS |
| The virus that causes AIDS | HIV |
| The STD caused by HPV | genital warts |
| Two common STDs that can be cured with antibiotics | gonorrhea and chlamydia |
| An STD caused by a virus that shows as a blister or sore | genital herpes |
| Pathogens that cause STDs | viruses, bacteria, protists |
| Incurable STD are caused by this pathogen | virus |
| The body system that is attacked by HIV | immune system |
| HIV positive means | you have HIV |
| 100% effective way not to get an STD | abstinence |
| define STD | diseases spread by sexual contact |