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B3 - Health & Disease L5 recap (Y8)

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  • what type of drug is alcohol?
    depressant
  • which organism causes malaria?
    mosquitoes
  • what does transmission mean?
    how something is passed on
  • what is the heaviest organ in the human body?
    the liver
  • list 4 areas pathogens may enter our bodies
    eyes, ears, mouth, cuts/open wounds, skin, genitals, nose
  • finish the saying: CATCH IT, BIN IT, ___________________
    kill it
  • name 3 risk factors of disease
    poor diet, lack of exercise, drugs, alcohol, smoking
  • do you want to do a christmas practical in the last week of school?
    yes
  • name 3 organs involved in the digestive system
    mouth, stomach, oesophagus, small/large intestine, rectum, anus
  • name the planets in order from closest to the sun
    Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto (RIP)
  • what is obesity caused by?
    lack of exercise or diet
  • name 1 disease smoking increases the risk of
    cancer or heart disease
  • what is a pathogen?
    a microorganism that causes disease
  • what is Miss Rahman's favourite type of dinosaur?
    Brachiosaurus
  • what does an antigen do?
    makes a pathogen better at infecting something
  • how much DNA do humans share with a lettuce?
    99%
  • name 2 types of pathogens
    virus, bacteria, fungi, protist
  • what is social wellbeing?
    how your surroundings / others affect you
  • name 3 types of transmission (how disease is spread)
    water, food, airborne, mosquitos, body fluids, houseflies, contact
  • Arteries are a type of blood vessel. Name the other 2.
    vein and capillary
  • what type of drug is coffee?
    stimulant
  • what is a risk factor?
    something that increases a person's chance of developing a disease
  • what is a non-communicable disease?
    can not be passed between organisms
  • Mental Wellbeing is a type of wellbeing. Name the other 2.
    social and physical
  • what is a communicable disease?
    something that can be transmitted between organisms
  • list 2 natural defences in our body, AND explain how they work
    trachea, skin, hairs in nose, stomach acid, scabs, tears, eyelashes, eyebrows + EXPLANATION
  • which type of science (biology, chemistry, physics) is Miss Rahman's favourite?
    BIOLOGY
  • what type of drug blocks nerve impulses?
    painkillers
  • what does a stimulant do?
    speeds up messages in the brain, makes you feel more energetic
  • what is the term for a chemical substance that produces an effect?
    drug
  • what is a microorganism?
    small organism
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