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Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding salmonella?
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding salmonella?
HIV can be treated with antibiotics.
HIV can be treated with antibiotics.
False
What pathogen causes gonorrhea?
What pathogen causes gonorrhea?
bacteria
______ is a disease caused by a fungus and cannot be treated with antibiotics.
______ is a disease caused by a fungus and cannot be treated with antibiotics.
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Which of the following is a method of preventing infections?
Which of the following is a method of preventing infections?
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Bacterial infections release toxins that damage tissues.
Bacterial infections release toxins that damage tissues.
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What is an antibiotic?
What is an antibiotic?
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In the UK, we ______ small children to protect them from some deadly bacterial diseases.
In the UK, we ______ small children to protect them from some deadly bacterial diseases.
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What does STD stand for?
What does STD stand for?
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Antibiotics are effective against viruses.
Antibiotics are effective against viruses.
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Name two sexually transmitted diseases.
Name two sexually transmitted diseases.
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Bacteria can cause disease by feeding on human cells and releasing chemicals that damage human cells, while viruses reproduce inside cells, ______ them.
Bacteria can cause disease by feeding on human cells and releasing chemicals that damage human cells, while viruses reproduce inside cells, ______ them.
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What type of contraception helps prevent the spread of STDs?
What type of contraception helps prevent the spread of STDs?
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Match the following types of bacteria-related diseases with their descriptions:
Match the following types of bacteria-related diseases with their descriptions:
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Vaccination led to a decrease in tetanus deaths over the years.
Vaccination led to a decrease in tetanus deaths over the years.
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What does vaccinating someone mean?
What does vaccinating someone mean?
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Which of the following is a symptom of Salmonella infection?
Which of the following is a symptom of Salmonella infection?
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Gonorrhoea is a viral infection caused by toxins produced by bacteria.
Gonorrhoea is a viral infection caused by toxins produced by bacteria.
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What type of pathogen causes both Gonorrhoea and Salmonella?
What type of pathogen causes both Gonorrhoea and Salmonella?
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Gonorrhoea primarily spreads through ______.
Gonorrhoea primarily spreads through ______.
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What can be used to kill bacteria, such as those causing Gonorrhoea and Salmonella?
What can be used to kill bacteria, such as those causing Gonorrhoea and Salmonella?
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Symptoms of Gonorrhoea include vomiting and stomach cramps.
Symptoms of Gonorrhoea include vomiting and stomach cramps.
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What is a main difference in how Salmonella and Gonorrhoea are spread?
What is a main difference in how Salmonella and Gonorrhoea are spread?
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Match the symptoms with the corresponding disease:
Match the symptoms with the corresponding disease:
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Study Notes
STD Stand for
- STD stands for Sexually Transmitted Disease.
Types of Contraception for STD Prevention
- Barrier contraception, such as condoms, helps prevent STD spread.
Examples of STDs
- HIV and Gonorrhoea are examples of STDs.
Viruses and Disease
- Viruses cause disease by reproducing inside cells and destroying them.
Virus Resistance to Antibiotics
- Antibiotics don't work on viruses.
Bacterial Disease
- Gonorrhoea is a bacterial infection that spreads during sexual contact.
How Bacteria Cause Disease
- Bacteria cause disease by reproducing inside human cells and destroying the cells and producing toxins that damage human cells.
Vaccines
- Vaccines, administered at 8, 12, and 16 weeks of age, are preventative measures against illnesses.
Vaccination Effectiveness
- Vaccination decreased deaths for diseases like tetanus.
Vaccinations, Procedure
- Scientists created vaccines for conditions like Tetanus.
- Vaccinations give a deactivated version of a pathogen.
- The body learns to fight the illness.
Types of Pathogens
- Pathogens include viruses, bacteria, fungi, and protists.
Antibiotic Treatment
- Antibiotics treat bacterial infections.
Incorrect Statements About Diseases and Treatments
- HIV is caused by a virus and is NOT treated by antibiotics.
- Athletes foot is caused by a fungi, NOT bacteria.
- Malaria is caused by a protist and is NOT treated with antibiotics.
Salmonella Symptoms
- Symptoms of Salmonella include weakness, abdominal pain, bloating, fever, nausea, vomiting, and muscle/joint pain.
- Symptoms can be treated with pain relievers.
Salmonella Causation and Treatment
- Salmonella is a bacterial infection, caused by food poisoning.
- The bacteria creates toxins that cause fever, stomach cramps, and diarrhea.
- Antibiotics treat the infection.
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Description
Test your knowledge on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), their prevention methods, and the role of vaccinations in public health. This quiz covers types of contraception, examples of STDs, and the effectiveness of vaccines in preventing diseases. Explore how viruses and bacteria cause disease and how antibiotics interact with these pathogens.
