Common infections 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyMicrobes and diseaseMedicine and drugsHealthy livingGCSEEdexcel Created by: meercatredCreated on: 14-04-18 18:42 Name 3 common infections caused by bacteria cholera, tuberculosis, stomach ulcers 1 of 26 Name 3 symptoms of Malaria any from: Internal bleeding, hemorrhagic fever, vomiting, muscle pain, severe headaches, diarrhoea 2 of 26 Name one STD HIV 3 of 26 What is the name of the bacterium that causes Cholera? Vibrio Cholera 4 of 26 How can Stomach Ulcers be treated? Proton pump inhibitor, antibiotics 5 of 26 How can TB be avoided? Ventilate buildings to reduce chance of breathing in the bacteria, Diagnose and treat promptly (antibiotics), isolate infected people. 6 of 26 Which cells does Ebola affect? (3) liver cells, cells in the linings of blood vessels, white blood cells. 7 of 26 Name an infection caused by a PROTIST. Malaria 8 of 26 Name two common infections caused by viruses. HIV, Ebola 9 of 26 Name a common infection that affects plants (ash trees) Chalara dieback 10 of 26 How many symptoms of Chalara dieback can you list? answersleaf loss, back lesions, dieback of crown (top) of tree, 11 of 26 How many symptoms of Chalara dieback can you list? answers:leaf loss, back lesions, dieback of crown (top) of tree, 12 of 26 How many symptoms of Chalara dieback can you list? answers:leaf loss, back lesions, dieback of crown (top) of tree, 13 of 26 How can the spread of Cholera (Vibrio Cholerae) be prevented? Dispose of Faeces hygenically, far from water sources, high levels of sanitation, treatment of water, vaccination. 14 of 26 Other than HIV, name a common STD and whether it is a Protist, Bacteria, Fungus or virus. Chlamydia, bacteria 15 of 26 How is Malaria spread? Bites from (female) vectors (mosquitoes), blood transfusions (infected blood) 16 of 26 What does HIV stand for? human immunodeficiency virus 17 of 26 How can the spread of Gastric ulcers be prevented? Cook food thoroughly to kill bacteria, Wash hands before cooking/ eating to prevent transfer of bacteria onto food. 18 of 26 How does Ebola harm cells? Multiplies inside cells and destroys them. 19 of 26 What is the name of the bacterium that causes TB? Mycobacterium Tuberculosis 20 of 26 Name 2 symptoms of cholera Watery pale diarrhoea in large quantities, nausea/ vomiting, dehydration 21 of 26 name 4 symptoms of TB lungs damage/ blood speckled mucus, weight loss, fever/ chills, night sweats. 22 of 26 What is the difference between communicable and non-communicable diseases? Communicable can be passed from one person to the other, non-communicable cannot. 23 of 26 What are 2 symptoms pf gastric ulcers? inflammation of the stomach (stomach pain), bleeding in stomach. 24 of 26 How can the spread of Chalare dieback be prevented? Cut down and burn infected trees 25 of 26 How can the spread of Chalare dieback be prevented? Cut down and burn infected trees 26 of 26
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