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HEALTH AND ILLNESS

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  • Allergies can cause
    asthma
  • This diseases is transmitted through the bite of a .....
    mosquito
  • One way of prevent an illness is v................
    vaccination
  • Tell 2 diseases caused by viruses.
    Measles, chickenpox, the flu, mumps, common colds, papilloma, AIDS.
  • In which disease cells grow uncontrollably and damage other cells?
    Cancer
  • An infectious disease is contagious when...
    It is easily transmitted from one person to another.
  • Allergy is an infectious disease. TRUE or FALSE
    False
  • What is the difference between infectious and non-infectious diseases?
    Infectious diseases are contagious and they are caused by a bacteria or virus. Non-infections diseases are not contagious and they are caused by other factors.
  • The most common pathogens are...
    Virus and bacteria
  • Tell 3 ways to diagnose an illness.
    X-Ray, ultrasound, blood tests, urine tests, electrocardiographs, electroencephalographs, CT scans...
  • Other microorganisms such as ........ and ........ can also cause diseases.
    fungi and protists
  • Tell us 3 tips to stay healthy.
    Eat healthy, do exercise, sleep enough, keep clean, prevention, game over, say no to alcohol and drugs.
  • Which disease is related to the sugar in our blood?
    Diabetes
  • An unhealthy lifestyle can cause weigh problems and h..... d.....
    heart disease
  • Tell us an example of painkiller.
    Paracetamol, ibuprofen, aspirin.
  • An ultrasound scan allows doctors to see a foetus inside the mother. TRUE or FALSE
    True.
  • You can infect someone when you ....... and ....... without covering your mouth and nose.
    Cough or sneeze.
  • There are some people that are ......... to nuts.
    allergic
  • Pacemaker helps the .......... (body organ) to work well.
    heart
  • Alzheimer is a ........ disease.
    mental
  • Some advances in surgery are....
    anaesthesia, microsurgery and keyhole surgery.
  • Most diabetic patients have to take ........
    insulin
  • Infectious diseases are caused by....
    Pathogens
  • When you use a knife you can .... your finger.
    cut
  • Hay fever is an allergy to....
    pollen
  • Non-infectious diseases are caused by....
    environment, unhealthy lifestyle, genetics,vitamin deficiency or organ malfunction.
  • Salmonella is transmitted through contaminated food such as...
    eggs or chicken
  • Tell 2 diseases caused by bacteria.
    Tetanus, salmonellosis, conjunctivitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis.
  • Some symptoms of infection are f....... and i........
    fever and inflamation
  • Cancer is a non-infectious disease. TRUE or FALSE.
    True
  • If you have a.... you have to put it inmediately under cool running water.
    Burn
  • Medicines that kill bacteria are called.....
    antibiotics
  • When you have blood in your nose is called....
    Nosebleeding