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Match the definitions with the following terms.

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Non-communicable disease
Air-borne
Insulin
Immune system
Tumor
Blood-borne
Communicable disease
Indirect contact
Direct contact
Pathogens
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Sure! Here are the definitions matched with the corresponding terms:

  1. Non-communicable disease - A disease that cannot be passed from one person to another, often chronic, such as diabetes or cancer.

  2. Air-borne - Pathogens that are transmitted through the air, typically via respiratory droplets or aerosols.

  3. Insulin - A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates glucose levels in the blood, crucial for managing diabetes.

  4. Immune system - The body's defense system against pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, and other foreign invaders.

  5. Tumor - An abnormal mass of tissue that can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

  6. Blood-borne - Pathogens that are transmitted through blood, often associated with diseases like HIV and hepatitis.

  7. Communicable disease - A disease that can be transmitted from one individual to another, such as influenza or tuberculosis.

  8. Indirect contact - Transmission of pathogens through a secondary object or surface, rather than direct person-to-person contact.

  9. Direct contact - Transmission of pathogens through immediate physical contact between individuals.

  10. Pathogens - Microorganisms that can cause disease, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.

Feel free to arrange these terms according to the inputs you have!