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Common Communicable Diseases: Signs, Symptoms, and Effects

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What is one characteristic of a communicable disease?

It can spread easily from one person to another (correct)

It only affects one specific individual

It is not caused by pathogens

It is non-infectious

Which body organ serves as the first line of defense against pathogens entering the body?

Brain

Heart

Liver

Skin (correct)

What is the role of white blood cells when pathogens enter the body?

They promote pathogen growth

They attack and fight pathogens (correct)

They provide nutrients to pathogens

They facilitate pathogen transmission

How can a weak immune system make a person more susceptible to communicable diseases?

By being unable to effectively fight off pathogens Signup and view all the answers

What type of infections are Acute Respiratory Infections?

Communicable diseases that affect the respiratory system Signup and view all the answers

Which pathogen is the most common cause of a common cold?

Rhinoviruses Signup and view all the answers

What are the signs and symptoms of pneumonia?

Fever and chills Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bronchitis is contagious?

Acute bronchitis Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for Pertussis?

Whooping cough Signup and view all the answers

Which viral infection can be life-threatening if not treated properly?

Influenza Signup and view all the answers