6Science Quiz 15A

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a disease that spreads to many people in a short period of time

Back

epidemic

Front

cause of disease and pain in the world

Back

Adam's sin

Front

anything that causes disease

Back

pathogen

Front

animals that carry pathogens

Back

vectors

Front

a scientist who studies the causes and spread of diseases

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epidemiologist

Front

causes most infections

Back

bacteria

Front

ways pathogens can be spread (you have to know 3)

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air

contact

contaminated food

contaminated water

vectors

Front

four common pathoges

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fungi, bacteria, viruses, and protozoans

Front

a contagious disease

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communicable disease

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a noncontagious disease

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noncommunicable disease