Disease Jeopardy Curious Critters Organs Only Bad Bacteria Virulent Viruses Medicine Chest $10 $20 $30 $40 $50 Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers By Ann LaBrode Hopedale Junior Senior High School

Curious Critters $10 Answer This disease is caused when you come in contact with infected animal saliva Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is rabies? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Curious Critters $20 Answer This bacterial infection is transmitted by a deer tick Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is Lyme Disease? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Curious Critters $30 Answer This disease is caused by a bacteria usually found in cattle Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is Anthrax? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Curious Critters $40 Answer This disease is caused by a mosquito infected with a protozoan parasite Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is malaria? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Plasmodium.jpg Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Curious Critters $50 Answer This viral infection is common in South America, the Caribbean and Africa and is spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is yellow fever? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Organs Only $10 Answer This disease of the lung causes shortness of breath Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is Emphysema? This is a piece of lung tissue from an end stage emphysema patient, nuclei are blue purple, red blood cells are red, other cell bodies and extracellular material are pink, and air spaces are white Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Double JEOPARDY How much do you wish to wager? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Double JEOPARDY Answer This disease causes damage to the optic nerve. Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Double JEOPARDY Question What is Glaucoma? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Organs Only $30 Answer This is the most common form of dementia among the elderly Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is Alzheimer’s Disease? Normal Alzheimer’s Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Organs Only $40 Answer This infection of the liver is caused by several different viruses Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is hepatitis? Hepatitis A is the most common and is found in the stool of infected persons Hepatitis B is transmitted by body fluids Hepatitis C is transmitted by infected blood Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Organs Only $50 Answer This disease affects the brain and involves a chemical called dopamine. One of the symptoms is muscle tremors (shaking). Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is Parkinson’s Disease? Michael J Fox has established a foundation to research Parkinson’s Disease Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Bad Bacteria $10 Answer This is caused by the streptococcal bacteria Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is strep throat? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Bad Bacteria $20 Answer This is caused by a bacteria found in soil and the toxin produced by the spores can cause paralysis Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is tetanus? Muscle spasms in a person who has tetanus. Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Bad Bacteria $30 Answer This is also known as pertussis and is caused by the bacteria called Bordetella Pertussis Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is Whooping Cough? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Bad Bacteria $40 Answer This bacterial infection is transmitted through the air and mainly affects the respiratory system Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is tuberculosis X-ray of a lung with tuberculosis Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Bad Bacteria $50 Answer This is caused by the ingestion salmonella typhi in contaminated food or water Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is typhoid fever? “Typhoid Mary” Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Virulent Viruses $10 Answer This is known as the kissing disease and is caused by the Epstein Barr Virus? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is infectious mononucleosis? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Virulent Viruses $20 Answer This once common childhood ailment is now rarely seen due to a vaccine. This infection is caused by the varicella zoster virus pox%29_Virus_PHIL_1878_lores.jpg Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is chicken pox? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Virulent Viruses $30 Answer This is the “official” name of the flu Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is Influenza? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Virulent Viruses $40 Answer This virus causes swelling of the salivary glands Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is mumps? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Virulent Viruses $50 Answer This is caused by the rubellla virus and results in swollen glands behinds the ear as well as a rash on the face, neck and chest. Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is German Measles? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Medicine Chest $10 Answer This medication can cause Reyes Syndrome if taken when a child has the flu Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is Aspirin? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Medicine Chest $20 Answer These medications are taken to fight bacterial infections Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What are antibiotics? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Medicine Chest $30 Answer These medications are often taken by athletes and can cause heart attack, stroke, high blood pressure, liver disease as well as other serious medical issues Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What are steroids? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Medicine Chest $40 Answer This is the generic name for tylenol ® Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What is acetaminophen? Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Medicine Chest $50 Answer These medications are used to treat the swine flu Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Question What are Oseltamivir (brand name Tamiflu ®) and Zanamivir (brand name Relenza ®) Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program

Works Cited All images from either wikipedia (cited) or microsoft clip art. Summer 2009 Workshop in Biology and Multimedia for High School Teachers Harvard University Life Sciences – HHMI Outreach Program