Communicable disease: a disease that is spread from one person to another
Air-borne: pathogen that is spread through the air
Non-communicable disease: a disease that is not transmitted by another person
Direct contact: contact with a pathogen by touching a contaminated object
Blood-borne: pathogen that is spread through contact with an infected person's blood
Tumor: abnormal mass of tissues
Indirect contact: contact with body fluid other than blood of an infected person
Immune system: network of cells, tissues, and chemicals that fight off pathogens
Insulin: a hormone that helps glucose from food enter body cells and provide them with energy
Pathogens: microorganisms that cause disease
Match the definitions with the following terms.(10 points)
Terms: Communicable disease, Air-borne, Non-communicable disease, Direct contact, Blood-borne, Tumor, Indirect contact, Immune system, Insulin, Pathogens
Definition: pathogen that is spread through the air, pathogen that is spead through contact with an infected persons blood, at nerwork of cells, tissues, and chemicans that fight off pathogens, contact with a pathogen by touching a contaminated objects, abnormal mass of tissues, microorganisms that cause disease, contact with body fluid other than blood of an infected person, a disease that is spread from one person to another, a disease that is not transmitted by another person, a hormone that helps glucose from food enter body cells and provide them with energy
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