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Cannot be passed to a person from another person, animal, or object.
Communicable Noncommunicable Cannot be passed to a person from another person, animal, or object. CANNOT BE PASSED Can be passed to a person from another person, animal, or object. CAN BE PASSED
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Communicable or Noncommunicable?
You woke up Monday morning sick because you had been hanging out with your sick sister all weekend. Communicable
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Communicable Diseases
CAN BE PASSED
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How would you use this knowledge later in life?
What is the difference between a communicable and noncommunicable disease? How would you use this knowledge later in life?
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Caused by PATHOGENS Tiny organism Also called GERMS
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Infection When a PATHOGEN enters the body and begins to multiply
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4 Main Types of Pathogens
Bacteria Viruses Fungi Protozoa
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Bacteria
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Bacteria Tiny 1 celled organisms that live just about everywhere
Most are harmless Your body needs some bacteria
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Viruses Smallest disease-causing organism
Colds, flu, chicken pox Can only multiply inside a living cell
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Bacteria vs. Virus Live just about EVERYWHERE
Can only multiply in a LIVING CELL
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FUNGI Yeast, molds, and mushrooms Grow in dark, warm, and moist areas
Examples Athlete’s foot Ringworm
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PROTOZOA SINGLE CELL organisms that are much larger and complex
Moves through FLUIDS for FOOD
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Disease Foldable Fold your paper into fourths
Write the name of a pathogen at the top of each quadrant Include Definition Picture 3 examples
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Review What is the difference between Communicable and Noncommunicable? Communicable can be spread What is a pathogen? Tiny organism or GERM 4 types of pathogens Bacteria Single celled, most are harmless Virus Can only multiply in living cell Fungi Grow in dark, moist, warm areas Protozoa Living organism that travels through fluids
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Exit Slip- Socrative Question on the board
Compare/Contrast the 4 types of pathogens
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