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Infectious Diseases

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  • True of false: All bacteria are harmful for you.
    False. Some bacteria can help protect your cells, and also help cells with digestion of nutrients.
  • Give 2 examples of diseases caused by virus.
    AIDS, Flu, Covid-19, H1N1, H5N1
  • What are antibiotics?
    Medication that prevents bacteria from reproducing. Medication that kills bacteria.
  • What are some ways to prevent getting a pathogenic disease?
    Washing hands, wearing a face mask, avoiding contact with infected people, using hand sanitizer.
  • Give 2 examples of diseases caused by bacteria.
    Tuberculosis, Syphilis, Leprosy, Pneumonia
  • Give 3 examples of diseases that do not have a cure.
    Covid-19, AIDS, cancer, heart diseases.
  • What happens to the bacteria when we take antibiotics constantly or wrongly?
    The bacteria normally develops immunity to the medication. That's why antibiotics can only be taken with a doctor's prescription.
  • TRUE OR FALSE: A virus is bigger than bacteria.
    False: Viruses are very smaller than bacteria.
  • What are pathogens?
    Microscopic organisms that transmit diseases.
  • Do bacteria have eukaryote cells?
    No, they have prokaryote cells.