Infection and Response Flashcards
Why do bacteria make you feel ill?
It produced toxin that damage cell and tissue
Virus
Not cells
Reproduce rapidly
Live inside yourself and replicate themselves and make the self burst
Four type of pathogen
Bacteria
Virus
Protist
Fungi
Protist
A single cell eukaryotes
Parasites
Live on or inside other organisms and damaged them
Transfer to organism by a vector
Measles
麻疹
Spread my droplets
HIV
Virus spread by sexual contact of exchanging body fluid
Flu like symptoms, can be controlled with antiretroviral drugs
Attack immune cells
Rose black spot
Fungal disease
Make the leaf turn yellow , less photosynthesis
Malaria
Protest
Need vectors/ carriers to spread (mosquito)
Repeating fever
Two bacterial diseases
Salmonella
Food poisoning, toxin, eating food that has been contaminated
Gonorrhea
STDs, sexual contact, pain when pee, antibiotics
Example of body defense system
Skin- barrier to paver
Hairs- contain pathogens
Hydrochloric acid -kill pathogens
Immune system
-White blood cell consume and digestive foreign cell
-when white blood cell came across a foreign antigen, it will start produce protein called antibodies to that specific type of invading cell. It can lock onto the invading cells and destroyed it.
-producing antitoxin