Infection and response 0.0 / 5 ? ScienceInfectious diseasesGCSEAQA Created by: SummerCCreated on: 13-04-19 10:37 What is an example of a disease that causes another disease HPV its extremely common 1 of 19 What is the full form of HPV Human papilloma virus 2 of 19 Is it dangerous No in most people its essentiallly harmless 3 of 19 Can it cause cervical cancer in some people Yes 4 of 19 What does it affect It affects the cells of cervix 5 of 19 Can a disease be triggered by the immune system Yes 6 of 19 Give example Allergies such as asthma or dermatitis 7 of 19 What happens in these cases The body is infected with a pathogen which the immune system fights off 8 of 19 What is left with the person however An allergy 9 of 19 A physical illness can trigger .... Mental illness 10 of 19 Give an example Arthiritis which is a very painful joint condition 11 of 19 Explain what happens People with arthiritis find it difficult to move and lead a normal life. This could make the person feel isolated and depressed 12 of 19 What are pathogens Microorganisms that cause infectious diseases 13 of 19 They can be bacteria, virus or fungi or protists true or false True 14 of 19 Can they infect plants and animals Yes 15 of 19 Give the three things it can be spread by Direct contact, water, or by air 16 of 19 Bacteria and viruses can reproduce rapidly inside body true or false True 17 of 19 How do bacteria affect the body They may produce poisons(toxins) that damage tissues and make us feel ill 18 of 19 How do viruses affect the body They live and reproduce inside cells causing cell damage 19 of 19
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