Health quest unit 4 quiz 3

Getting enough sleep is only important when you are sick.

False

There is a cure for the common cold.

False

Washing hands is only important during cold and flu season.

False

You don't need to follow the doctor's treatment plan.

False

Diseases are all the same.

False

You need to see a doctor every time you get sick.

False

Virus

a tiny germ that grows inside a person and causes disease

Dodging

avoiding

The term ------------ means a disease that can be passed from one person to another.

communicable

Diagnose

identify the cause of an illness

Infectious diseases

illnesses that are spread from one person to another

Some symptoms of the flu are similar to the common cold, but ----------.

more severe

Cancer is a----------------disease.

non-communicable

Non-communicable

not passed from one person to another

Communicable

passed from one person to another

Prescribe

recommend something to make you feel better

Antibiotics

special medicines to fight disease caused by bacteria

Bacteria

tiny germs that make up one cell and can cause infection

It takes one to two ----- to get rid of the cold virus.

weeks