What is Tuberculosis?
Exam 3.1.1-3.1.4

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A disease caused by bacteria, specifically Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs.
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What are the characteristics of fungi?
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Fungi are living, multicellular organisms that can be single-celled (like yeast) or multicellular (like mushrooms). They absorb nutrients from their environment.
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What is the primary method of prevention for protist infections?
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Maintenance of sanitary conditions to prevent the spread of protists.
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What is a nosocomial infection?
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An infection acquired in a hospital or healthcare facility, such as pneumonia.
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What are viruses?
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Viruses are nonliving, submicroscopic agents that require a host cell to replicate and are made up of genetic material surrounded by a protein coat.
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What is Athlete's foot?
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A fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet, often characterized by itching, burning, and cracked skin.
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What is the role of vaccines in disease prevention?
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Vaccines stimulate the immune system to recognize and fight specific pathogens, providing immunity against diseases.
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