Introduction to Diseases Unit 6 Lesson 1

Reminder Getting Started Objectives We will correct the following assignments on Monday Stress Management Packet Body System Crossword Getting Started PICK UP: Intro to Diseases WORK ON: Starter questions Objectives Explain the difference between infectious and non infectious diseases Categorize non infectious diseases and infectious diseases Demonstrate ways that non infectious diseases and infectious disease occur

Starter With your partner come up with a possible answer to the following questions. What do you think is the difference between a communicable and non communicable disease? What can you do to protect yourself from diseases?

Diseases A disease is any disorder that causes changes or damage to how the human body and/or mind work. The study of disease is called pathology. Which includes the study of cause.

Diseases There are two different classifications of diseases: Non Infectious Infectious Non Infectious Diseases are diseases that are not caused by a germ / pathogen and cannot be passed to another living thing. Infectious Diseases are any diseases that is caused by an germ / pathogen that can pass from one living thing to another.

Diseases Sometimes people use another term for disease types. Infectious Disease = Communicable Non Infectious = Non Communicable Communicable means able to be transmitted to another person

1. Examples of Disease? With your partner come up with three examples of each type of disease. Communicable or Infectious Non Commendable or Non Infectious

What is a Disorder A disorder is a disruption to regular bodily structure and function. Disorders can be classified into the following areas: Mental/Emotional Mental Illnesses Physical/Structural Genetic Disorder Birth Defect

What is a Syndrome A syndrome is a group of signs and symptoms that together are characteristic of a specific disorder.

2. What Type is It? Now with your partner use any resource you can to sort the following into the correct classification. You might need to read about the cause to understand what type of disease it is. The following are good resources: Textbook CDC.gov Mayo Clinic Web MD

Allergies Alzheimer’s Arthritis Asthma Atherosclerosis Bipolar Cancer Celiac Cerebral Palsy Common Cold Cystic Fibrosis Depression Diabetes Down’s Epilepsy FAS Fibromyalgia Gout Hemophilia Hepatitis Hypertension Irritable Bowel Mononucleosis Multiple Sclerosis Muscular Dystrophy Parkinson’s Pneumonia Rabies Ringworm Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Sickle Cell SIDS Strep Throat Stroke Tourette’s Toxic Shock West Nile

Reminder Getting Started Objectives This is a three day week TAKE OUT: Check myDSD often If you are missing a test you need to make arrangement to come in and take the test. Getting Started TAKE OUT: Stress Management Notes Body System Crossword Intro to Disease Packet WORK ON: Intro to Disease Sorting assignment Take the quick check on Intro to diease Objectives Identify four types of infectious agents Describe ways in which infections can spread Explain ways to prevent the spread of germs Explain how the immune system fights germs

What Type is It? - Answers Infectious Common Cold Hepatitis Mononucleosis Pneumonia Rabies Ringworm Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Strep Throat West Nile Non Infectious Allergies Asthma Atherosclerosis Cancer Diabetes Gout Hypertension Multiple Sclerosis Muscular Dystrophy Stroke Disorder Alzheimer’s Arthritis Bipolar Celiac Carpel Tunnel Depression Fibromyalgia Hemophilia Parkinson’s Epilepsy Sickle Cell Syndrome Down’s Fibromyalgia Sudden Infant Death (SIDS) Tourette’s Fetal Alcohol (FAS) Irritable Bowel Toxic Shock

3. Quick Check If you were bit by an insect and then got sick this would be an example of an ____________________ disease. Most mental illnesses are classified as _____________________. A ________________ is a group of signs and symptoms that together are characteristic of a specific disorder.

3. Quick Check If you were bit by an insect and then got sick this would be an example of an INFECTIOUS disease. Most mental illnesses are classified as DISORDERS. A SYNDROME is a group of signs and symptoms that together are characteristic of a specific disorder.