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Jeopardy Bacterial Diseases Body Responses Viral Diseases Vomiting Definitions Imbalance 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
Overuse of drugs like penicillin have caused bacteria to mutate to develop this, making penicillin ineffective A 100
What is resistance? A 100
This general type of drug can be used to fight bacteria
What are antibiotics? A 200
In the 1330’s , this bacterial disease carried by fleas killed about 1/3 of the European population
What is the bubonic plague?
Common and often deadly pulmonary disease that is known for the victim’s chronic coughing up of blood A 400
What is tuberculosis? A 400
This bacterial disease is a very common tick-borne disease in the Northern Hemisphere
What is Lyme disease? A 500
This response causes stomach pains in order to limit further ingestion B 100
What is nausea? B 100
In the act of vomiting, this increases to protect the enamel coating on your teeth B 200
What is salivation? B 200
While vomiting, people experience sweating as well as increased this B 300
What is heart rate? B 300
To induce vomiting, these muscles contract in order to push the stomach contents up the esophagus B 400
What is abdominal? B 400
This part of the body contains the center controlling body responses and sends the first signal to induce vomiting B 500
What is the brain? B 500
Refers to a response involving increased mucus production
What is runny nose? C 100
This response serves to warm up the body’s core temperature by increased muscle activity
What is shivering? C 200
A response designed to conserve as much energy as possible for the body to fight infection
What is fatigue? C 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE C 400
Place A Wager C 400
A fever attempts to halt this pathogenic behavior
What is reproduction? C 400
This response serves to increase the intake of oxygen when your muscles are worked harder than usual
What is shortness of breath? C 500
General term for an indication of a disease
What is a symptom? D 100
An organism that lives on or in a different host organism to get nourishment
What is a parasite? D 200
Any disease-causing agent
What is a pathogen? D 300
A global outbreak of disease
What is a pandemic? D 400
Describes diseases that are transmitted to humans by an animal
What is zoonotic? D 500
This imbalance occurs when the body does not get enough water
What is dehydration? E 100
This organ is necessary to provide the hormones responsible for preventing an imbalance known as diabetes E 200
What is the pancreas? E 200
This condition occurs when the body is unable to correct a drop in core body temperature due to extreme cold E 300
What is hypothermia? E 300
This is the medical term used to describe an elevation in blood pressure
What is hypertension? E 400
This disease is often caused by an insufficient amount of iron in the blood
What is anemia? E 500
This form of prevention involves the injection of a small amount of virus into a patient in order to build up immunity F 100
What is vaccination? F 100
This infectious disease of mammals and birds is commonly known as the flu
What is influenza? F 200
This viral disease attacks the human immune system and is spread through the transfer of bodily fluids F 300
What is HIV? F 300
This highly contagious viral disease is marked by red lesions on the body and is most common in young children F 400
What is chicken pox? F 400
This virus, known to be spread by mosquitoes, can cause encephalitis in the most severe cases and is most common in tropical or temperate climates F 500
What is West Nile virus? F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is: Parasitic Diseases Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
Click on screen to continue Malaria, a disease transmitted to people by mosquitoes, is caused by this type of parasite Click on screen to continue
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