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There are many ways to prevent illnesses by adopting healthy life habits. Name two.

balanced/healthy diet, adequate sleep, regular physical activity, good hygiene, avoiding toxic substances

A medical imaging technique that uses a magnetic field and computer-generated radio waves to create detailed images of the organs and tissues in your body.

MRI

Large proteins that are produced by lymphocytes B to destroy or neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.

antibodies

Any substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against it.

antigen

Name ONE internal defense against infection.

intestinal or gut flora, macrophages, antibodies and cell response

We have internal and external defenses against infections. Name ONE external defence.

skin, mucous, secretions

Some arachnids and insects such as ticks, lice, or fleas can cause diseases or be carriers of a pathogenic microorganism. They live outside the body.

arthropods

These develop in the interior of the body and cause various diseases such as trichonosis.

worms

Eukaryotic unicellular organisms that live in humid environments. Some are parasites and cause diseases such as malaria.

protozoa

Unicellular or multicellular eukaryotes. Most are beneficial, but some are nail or skin parasites. Ex: athlete's foot

fungi

Protein particles that cause neurological disorders, such as bovine spongiform enecphalopathy.

prions

Acellular agents that need living cells to develop their life cycle. They are forced parasites. Ex: smallpox, flu, herpes

viruses

Prokaryotic single-celled organisms. Most are harmless or beneficial. Ex: cholera, tetanus, etc.

bacteria

These diseases occur simultaneously in several countries and affect a large number of people (AIDS, influenza)

pandemic diseases

These diseases arise subtly and affect many people in a short time (ebola, bird flu)

epidemic diseases

These diseases only occur and persist in some regions (malaria, dengue)

endemic diseases

These diseases are not caused by transmissible agents, so they are not contagious (cancer, Alheimer's)

non-infectious diseases

These diseases are caused by pahtogeni microorganisms that can be transmitted and are contagious (influenza, AIDS, cholera)

infectious/parasitic diseases

These diseases develop slowly but last for a long time or a lifetime (diabetes, for example)

chronic diseases

These diseases manifest quickly but are of short duration (influenza, for example)

acute diseases

The continuous alteration of one or more organs, which damages the physical and psychological well-being of the individiual.

disease

Name two of the three factors that determine health

Genetic, environmental, personal/social

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