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level questions: Health and Diseases

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What is a Healthy Organism?-This simply means that the Organism is Physically and Mentally Good. Not really hard
What exactly is a Disease?-This is a Condition that will affect how the Organism will Act / Function. -Plants and Animals can be Victims
How can Diseases be Caused?-A Pathogen has Infected the Organism -A Mutation may of Occurred in its Genes -It may suffer Difficulties from the Environment [Plant doesn't get much Light = Growth Difficulties]
What is a Pathogen? Name Examples-This is simply a Microbe, that starts up Diseases -They can be Bacteria, Viruses, Protists and Fungi
What is a Communicable Disease? [Infectious Diseases]-This is a Disease that can Spread between Organisms - The Diseases that only Pathogens can Cause [Coronavirus] [Malaria] [TB]
What is a Non-Communicable Disease?-These are Diseases that CAN'T spread Between Organisms - Pathogens are NOT the reason. -Instead, they can be from Unhealthy Lifestyles, or a Mutation -They are more Longer really [Cancer] [Diabetes]
How can HIV cause Other Diseases?-HIV makes the Immune System to Function Wrongly -Bacteria, that causes Tuberculosis, another Communicable Disease, usually are not a Problem for the Immune System to deal with -But if the Person has HIV, then the Bacteria becomes Problematic and can Spread Rapidly. -So People with HIV may also show symptoms of Tuberculosis
How can HPV cause Other Diseases?-HPV is a Virus that affects the Reproductive System -Usually, the Infection doesn't show Symptoms and will go away in its own Time -But Sometimes, it can make Cells Change, causing certain Cancers. -A Link between Cervical Cancer, and HPV is very Parallel [HPV -> CC]