Health and Diseases

. Identify the medication used to kill or slow the growth of bacteria

• Antibiotics
• Antibodies
• Medical supplementation
• Herbal remedies

Identify the term that describes cancer causing agents or substances

• Tumor

• Benign tumor

• Malignant tumor

• Carcinogens

Which type of diabetes is linked to poor diet and lack of exercise? 

• Type II Diabetes
• Severe Diabetes
• Type I Diabetes
• Non Severe Dependent

The flu is a common infectious disease that is spread during the fall season.  What is the best way to reduce your risk of becoming infected with the flu?

• flu vaccine (flu shot)
• reduce your amount of physical activity
• reduce the amount of sleep you are getting every night
• get an antibiotic prescription from your doctor  

What sort of pathogen causes influenza (flu)?

• A bacterium
• A virus
• A fungus
• A protist

Which can be treated with antibiotics?

• Virus
• Bacteria
• Mutagen
• Parasite

What does a vaccine do?

• Gives you immunity
• Gets you sick
• Cures you
• Kills you

Which of the following is a noninfectious disease that affects the respiratory system?

• Influenza
• Parkinson's disease
• Cold
• Asthma

What is one way a pathogen can enter the body?

• Nose
• Mouth
• Broken Skin
• All of the Aove

________ are disease-causing organisms that are so small you need a microscope to see them. Think "fancy word for germs".

• Virus

• Disease

• Communicable

• Pathogen