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Disease

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Lesson 1 - Disease and Your Body – Concept Review

Match definition with the correct term. Write the letter in space provided.

_____ 1. anything that causes disease a. immune system

b. disease

_____ 2. any harmful change in your state c. noninfectious disease

of health d. infectious disease

e. pathogen

_____ 3. a disease that is not caused by a virus or

living organism

_____ 4. tissues, organs, and cells that fight disease

_____ 5. a disease caused by a pathogen

6. What is one way that infectious disease and noninfectious diseases are alike?

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7. What is one way that infectious disease and non infectious diseases are different?

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8. Explain how your immune system fights disease.

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Lesson 2 - Infectious Diseases – Concept Review

In the space provided, define the following terms as well as list 1 fact about the term.

1. Virus

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2. Bacteria

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3. Protozoa

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4. Fungi

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5. List four causes of infectious diseases. (Hint - look above!!)

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2.

3.

4.

6. Name and describe two strategies to reduce the spread of common infectious diseases in your home.

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2.

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Lesson 3 - Controlling Disease – Concept Review

Read each question. Then write your answers on the lines. Use your notes if you need help.

1. How does a vaccine work to prevent a certain disease?

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2. Why do we need booster shots?

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3. Why does the flu vaccine need to be given to the same people every year?

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4. What are antibiotics?

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5. Why is it important to rest when you have a cold?

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6. What causes an epidemic?

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7. What does it mean to “pasteurize” milk?

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8. What can you cause by sneezing without covering your mouth and nose?

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Lesson 3 - Controlling Disease – Vocabulary

The following vocabulary terms are NOT correctly defined. Write the correct meaning for each term.

1. injection – the rapid spread of a disease to large numbers of people

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2. antibodies – the ability of your body to fight pathogens that cause disease

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3. vaccine – the world’s first antibiotic

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4. booster – the ways people keep themselves clean

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5. epidemic – medicines developed to kill harmful bacteria in the human body

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6. penicillin – a method of giving a vaccine

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7. antibiotics – a later dose of the same vaccine needed to maintain immunity to a disease

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8. immunity – substances made to protect people from certain diseases

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9. hygiene habits – the body’s own protection from the pathogens that cause a disease

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10. resistance – substances made by the body to help it fight disease

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Lesson 4 - STD – Concept Review

1. Name THREE common STDs and list ONE symptom of each.

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3._____________________________________________________________________

2. What is the one way to be absolutely sure you will not get an STD? Explain.

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3. How does HIV weaken the immune system?

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4. Can all STDs be cured? Explain your answer.

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Define the following terms in your own words.

5. STD

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6. HIV

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7. AIDS

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8. Abstinence

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Lesson 5 - Noninfectious Disease – Comprehension

Read the paragraphs. Then answer the questions.

Mr. Fleming works in an office. He is at his desk for many hours every day. He often works on Saturday as well. He keeps trying to give up smoking, but so far he has not been able to quit. He does not get exercise regularly. He eats a diet that is high in cholesterol, and he weighs more than he should. Last week, Mr. Fleming had a mild heart attack. His doctor has told him that he will have to make some changes in the way he lives. She said that he has atherosclerosis.

1. How has Mr. Fleming’s life-style affected his body?

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2. How long do you think it has taken Mr. Fleming to get in this condition?

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3. What changes should Mr. Fleming make in the way he lives?

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Mrs. Wheeler began smoking when she was 13 years old. She smoked because she thought it was fun to do something her parents had told her not to do. After a few years, she tried to quit smoking. She found out it is not easy to give up smoking. She wished she had never started. But she kept smoking. For several months now she has had a cough, but she does not have a cold. Her voice sounds hoarse when she talks, and she never seems to feel well. She finally went to see Dr. Hudson. He took some tests. Then he said, “I wish you had come to see me soon.”

4. What do you think has happened to Mrs. Wheeler?

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5. What do you think has caused Mrs. Wheeler’s problem?

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6. How could she have prevented this from happening?

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Lesson 5 - Noninfectious Diseases – Making Inferences

Read each paragraph. Then read each sentence that follows. Underline the word TRUE if the sentence is true. Underline the word FALSE if the sentence is not true. Write the corrected sentence on the space provided.

Noninfectious diseases are not caused by pathogens. They cannot pass from one person to another. Noninfectious diseases may be caused by the way people live.

1. Not eating a healthful diet may over time weaken or damage a person’s organs and result in a noninfectious disease.

TRUE FALSE

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One noninfectious disease of the circulatory system begins when cholesterol or other fatty matter collects in the arteries and coats the walls. The fatty matter makes the arteries narrow. This condition is called atherosclerosis and may lead to a heart attack.

2. If one of the arteries that sends blood to the heart itself becomes blocked, the result may be a heart attack.

TRUE FALSE

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With high blood pressure, blood pushed too hard against the artery walls. Chronic high blood pressure makes the artery walls hard, thick, and less stretchy. This can cause the heart to grow larger and weaker. It may eventually cause a stroke.

3. High blood pressure is dangerous because it can damage the lungs.

TRUE FALSE

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Insulin helps move sugar from your blood into your cells. Some people are unable to make enough insulin. When this happens, the person develops a condition called diabetes mellitus. Without enough insulin, the sugar stays in the blood and does not enter the cells. If too little sugar is in the cells, a person may faint or even die.

4. A person who has diabetes needs to eat a well-balanced diet that is low in sugar.

TRUE FALSE

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Lesson 5 - Non-Infectious Diseases

1. List 2 common noninfectious diseases and how each can be treated.

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2. What is the difference between a congenital disease and a genetic disease?

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3. How are lifestyle choices related to noninfectious diseases? List 2 lifestyle choices that effect a person’s health.

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4. What is diabetes?

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5. What is atherosclerosis?

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6. Describe 2 ways cancer can be treated.

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Match the definition with the correct term. Write the letter in the space provided.

_____ 7. a disease that is passed from parent to child A. noninfectious disease

B. congenital disease

_____ 8. any disease or disorder not caused by a C. genetic disease

virus or living organism D. cancer

E. Alzheimer’s disease

_____ 9. a disease that is present at birth, but not F. arthritis

inherited

_____ 10. a group of diseases that cause swelling and severe pain in the joints

_____ 11. an incurable brain disease

_____ 12. a group of disease in which cells grow uncontrollably

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