Infectious Disease

Communicable Disease Is...

• Single celled microorganism that releases toxins

• Infectious disease caused by pathogens spread from one living thing to another

• feeds off plant, animal and human tissue

• Removes harmful organisms from the blood

What is one way a pathogen can be spread?

• Hugging

• Sanitizing

• Coughing without covering your mouth

• Dancing

This is a person's body naturally having antibodies to resist disease

• Passive Immunity

• Bacteria

• Active Immunity

• Protozoa

A type of bacteria infection

• The Flu

• Tape Worm

• Strep Throat

• A cold

True or False? Fungus is a parasite that lives off of plant, animal and human tissue.

• True

• False

A blood borne pathogen is passed through??

• food

• the air

• blood

• a desk

Which disease is caused by fungus???

• Ring worm

• Chicken pox

• The flu

• Lyme disease

Passive Immunity Is....

• Passing an infection

• Passing bacteria

• a healthy immune system

• Introducing antibodies through a vaccine

A pathogen with no human contact, occurs from contaminated surfaces?

• Direct Contact

• Indirect Contact

• Airborne

• Foodborne

what type of blood cells fight pathogens??

• Red

• White

• Blue

• Purple