Health (4th) Ch. 8 Lessons 1-3

Any condition that keeps the body from working as it should is a ____________.

• noncommunicable disease

• disease

• communicable disease

• pathogen

A disease that cannot be spread is a ___________________.

• noncommunicable disease

• disease

• communicable disease

• pathogen

A _______________ is a germ that causes disease.

• noncommunicable disease

• disease

• communicable disease

• pathogen

A disease that is caused by pathogens and can be spread is a __________________________.

• noncommunicable disease

• disease

• communicable disease

• pathogen

TRUE or FALSE: Nonliving particles that ca cause diseases such as the common cold and flue are viruses.

• TRUE

• FALSE: pathogens

• FALSE: bacteria

• FALSE: ticks

_____________ means protected from disease.

• antibody

• immune

• mucus

• vaccine

• white blood cell

_____________ is the moist coating that lines the nose and throat.

• antibody

• immune

• mucus

• vaccine

• white blood cell

_____________ is a substance made by the body to fight pathogens.

• antibody

• immune

• mucus

• vaccine

• white blood cell

_____________ is a substance that makes a person immune to disease without having to get the disease.

• antibody

• immune

• mucus

• vaccine

• white blood cell

_____________ is something in the body that fights illness if pathogens get into the body.

• antibody

• immune

• mucus

• vaccine

• white blood cell