Injecting an inactive form of the pathogen to stimulate immunity
3 of 12
Which of the following is an issue that parents must consider when having their child vaccinated
Does the benefits outweigh the risks
4 of 12
What happens to new medical drugs before they are released
They are tested in the laboratory, then on volunteers
5 of 12
There is no vaccine against the common cold because
The cold virus mutates too quickly for a vaccine to be effective
6 of 12
Which of these is one reason why drug development is so expensive
Because most of the chemicals developed by drugs companies do not pass all of the tests
7 of 12
Antibiotics are effective against
Bacteria
8 of 12
Which of the following factors could increase the risk of heart disease The number of cigarettes smoked , The increased cost of cigarettes , Avertising the risk of smoking and heart disease
The number of cigarettes smoked
9 of 12
A common risk factor for heart disease is
Being overweight
10 of 12
Which of the following words means keeping a constant internal environment Homeopathy, Homeostasis, Homologous
Homeostasis
11 of 12
Why is homeostasis important
For our cells to function properly
12 of 12
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Which of these is a function of white blood cells
Back
To ingest and destroy pathogens
Card 3
Front
What can vaccination involve
Back
Card 4
Front
Which of the following is an issue that parents must consider when having their child vaccinated
Back
Card 5
Front
What happens to new medical drugs before they are released
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