Communicable disease

_______ Is any condition that interferes with the proper functioning of the body or mind

• disease

• pathogen

________ is a disease that can be passed to a person from another person, animal or object.

• Non-communicable disase

• Communicable Disease

• Pathogens

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

• microscope

• Disease

• Pathogens

Viruses are the smallest disease-causing organisms.  Fact or Fiction

• Fact
• Fiction

All Communicable diseases are caused by pathogens. Fact or Fiction?

• Fact

• Fiction

A doctor would most likely prescribe an antibiotic to treat what type of pathogen?

• Fun

• headache

• heart disease

• Bacteria

Pathogens like to "attack" humans because they seek which of the following:

• shelter
• food source
• place to multiply
• all of the above

Mosquitoes and Ticks are examples of organisms that can spread disease. These types of organisms are refereed to as?

• insects

• Fungi

• Pathogens

The __________ period is how long the disease can spread from one person to another.

• Sickness
• Bed rest
• Contagious

Washing your hands is the _________ effective strategy for preventing the spread of disease?

• least
• most