8.L.1.1 & 8.L.1.2
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| Infectious disease | a disease that can pass from one organism to another
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| Pathogen | an organism that causes disease
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| Toxin | poisonous substance produced by some pathogens
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| Bacterial infection | Treated with antibiotics
Unicellular organisms - Some cause diseases, Some are GOOD for you
Ex pneumonia, E. Coli, Salmonella, or antibiotics or yogurt.
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| Antibiotic | drug/chemical that kills or slows the growth of bacteria
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| Antibiotic resistance | the ability of bacteria to resist the effects of an antibiotic
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| Protist | one-celled eukaryotic organisms
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| Antibody | A protein that acts against a specific antigen
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| Immunity | resistance to disease
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| Vaccination/vaccine | injection of a weakened or mild form of a pathogen to produce immunity
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| Non-infectious disease | Disease that CANNOT spread from person to person
= diabetes, cancer, high blood pressure, allergies, asthma
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| Vector | Organism that transmits a pathogen from one host to another
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| Pandemic | An infectious disease that has spread across multiple continents, or even worldwide
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| Epidemic | An outbreak of a disease that affects a large number of individuals within a population, community or region at the same time
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| Outbreak | A sudden increase in the number of people getting sick with a disease, more than normal.
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| Carcinogen | A cancer-causing substance such as cigarette smoking or UV sun rays.
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| Host | An organism on which a parasite lives.
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| Contagion | the spread of disease by direct or indirect contact
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| Microbiology | The study of microscopic organisms
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| Microbe | An microorganism invisible to the naked eye, especially one that causes disease, example is a germ
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| Eukaryote | A multicelled organism that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
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| Prokaryote | unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus
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| Parasite | An organism that feeds on a living host
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| Fungus | group of unicellular or multicellular organisms that feed on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms.
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| Virus | A NONLIVING particle that invades and then reproduces once inside the host of a living cell.
Ex = Chicken Pox, AIDS,COVID, Influenza.
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| Allergies | an immune response by the body to an allergen substance such as pollen, fur, or a particular food, or dust, to which your body becomes hypersensitive.
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| Autoimmune disease | diseases in which a person's own body attacks its own cells
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| Carrier | the organism that carries the disease, may or may not display disease symptoms
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| Protein coat | outside protective coating of a virus that allows it to attach to a healthy to lock in place
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