Non-communicable disease - A medical condition that cannot be transmitted from one person to another.
Direct contact - Physical interaction between individuals that allows for the transmission of diseases.
Immune system - The body's defense mechanism against diseases and infections.
Tumor - An abnormal mass of tissue that develops due to uncontrolled cell growth.
Insulin - A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels.
Pathogens - Microorganisms that can cause diseases.
Blood-borne - Diseases that are transmitted through blood contact.
Communicable disease - A medical condition that can be transmitted from one person to another.
Air-borne - Diseases that are transmitted through respiratory droplets in the air.
Indirect contact - Transmission of diseases through intermediaries, such as contaminated objects or surfaces.
Match the definitions with the following terms.(10 points)
Non-communicable disease
Direct contact
Immune system
Tumor
Insulin
Pathogens
Blood-borne
Communicable disease
Air-borne
Indirect contact
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