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Disrupts normal body function
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Immune System

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DISEASE

Disrupts normal body function

NON-INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Disease that is not contagious or spreadable
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Disease that can be passed from one living thing to another

PATHOGEN

A microorganism that can produce an infection
Virus
Bacteria
Fungi
Protists
Worms

IMMUNE SYSTEM FUNCTION

Fights off pathogens

MICROORGANISMS

An organism you need a microscope to see

BACTERIA

Extremely small, single-celled organisms without a nucleus. Can be helpful, harmful, or have no impact.

VIRUS

A microscope partial that invades a cell and often destroys it

PETRI DISH

Container to grow bacteria

AGAR

“Food” for bacteria
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MEDIUM

Agar

VERB SWAB

Wipe using a material

NOUN SWAB

Q-tip thing to wipe surfaces