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health and disease (name the four different types of pathogens? (A…
health and disease
name the four different types of pathogens?
A pathogen is a microorganism that causes an infectious disease’.
Bacteria
Fungi
Virus
Protoctist
Microbes are harmless.
not all are harmless.
Some microbes are so small that they can only be seen using a powerful electron microscope.
Pathogens are living things.
virus are debated!
Microbes can’t move around by themselves.
many ways microbes are spread
Microbes are all about the same size and shape.
Pathogens are microbes that cause disease.
they cause infectious diseases when spread.
True
It is dangerous to have microbes on your hands.
not all microbes are harmful.
There are two types of pathogen, bacteria and viruses.
False
Communicable diseases caused by pathogens and are infectious.
Ebola
Measles
Colds, Flu
TB
Cholera
AIDS
Athlete’s Foot
Non-communicable diseases not caused by pathogens and are not infectious
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Most cancers
Cirrhosis of the liver
Strokes
Describe how communicable diseases are transmitted
the six transmission methods
Contaminated water
Droplets
Body contact
Contaminated food
Animal vector
Body fluids
Contaminated water
Salmonella
Contaminated food
Bacteria
Touch
Body fluids
Protist
Malaria
Animal vector
Droplets
Influenza (Flu)
Virus
AIDS
Virus
Athlete's' foot
Fungus
Cholera
Bacteria