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A healthy life- A Beka Book-Diseases- Effie Subardoe-Science Order and Design

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Bacteria   Cause diseases  
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Viruses   The tiniest pathogens  
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Infectious diseases   Usually can be spread from person to person; caused by pathogens  
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Noninfectious diseases   Not caused by pathogens; do not spread from person to person  
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Congenital diseases   Diseases that a person is born with  
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Most infectious diseases can spread through ________ _______ and _______ or ____________ _____ or _____.   Infected people, animals, contaminated food, water  
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Vectors   Infected animals  
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Common cold   Not normally severe, but can lead to serious conditions; and infectious diseases  
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AIDS   Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; caused by HIV  
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HIV   Human immunodeficiency virus; causes AIDS  
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The best way to avoid getting AIDS is to obey ___'_ ________.   God's commands  
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Allergies   The most common disease that affects the immune system  
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Allergens   Substances that the body reacts to  
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Cardiovascular disease   The leading cause of death in the U.S.; a disease that affects the heat or blood vessels  
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Heart attack   Occurs when the coronary arteries supplying the heart become blocked  
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One out of every five adults die from ______ _________.   Heart attacks  
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Atherosclerosis   A buildup of fatty deposits in any of the body's arteries that eventually prevents the flow of blood  
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Coronary artery disease   Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries  
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Arrhythmia   Occurs when the heart beats abnormally  
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Most heart problems can be prevented by ______ ________, ___________, and __________ from _______ and ________.   Eating correctly, exercising , abstaining, tobacco, alchohol  
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