Health Chapter 23
Authored by Shanda Miller
Special Education
9th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
infection
single-celled microorganisms that live almost everywhere on the earth
toxin
a microorganism that causes disease
bacteria
a piece of genetic material surrounded by a protein coat
pathogen
a substance that kills cells or interferes with their function
virus
a condition that occurs when pathogens in the body multiply and damage body cells
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
vaccine
a white blood cell that surrounds and destroys a pathogen
phagocyte
a preparation of dead or weakened pathogens that are introduced into the body to stimulate an immune response
lymphocyte
a protein that acts against a specific antigen
immunity
a specialized white blood cell that coordinates many of the functions of specific immunity
antibody
the state of being protected against a particular disease
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a communicable disease?
a disease that is not contagious
a disease that is spread from one living organism to another
a disease that is not infectious
a disease that is always spread by direct contact of organisms
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of pathogen causes the disease called athlete’s foot?
fungi
bacteria
rickettsias
protozoans
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT a way pathogens are spread through direct contact?
touching
puncture wounds
sneezing
being scratched by a pet
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an organism that carries and transmits pathogens to humans or other animals?
protozoan
vector
fungal spore
droplet
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT a prevention strategy that will help a person reduce the risk of getting or spreading a communicable disease?
Avoid sharing personal items.
Eat well and exercise.
Handle food properly.
Wash your hands before handling pets.
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