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