PPT-How the Body Defends Itself Against Pathogens

Name Date Why is it important that the body attempts to stop most of the bacteria from entering the body The body has many defences that help to prevent pathogens from entering Some are barrier methods and some are chemical . Path means disease. Pathogens refer to microorganism capable to cause a disease.. Pathology : the study of structural and functional manifestation of disease.. Pathologist : a physician who has specialized in pathology.. Chapter 16: Innate (nonspecific) Immunity. Some terms:. Susceptibility. : Lack of immunity to a disease.. Immunity. : Ability to ward off disease.. . . immunity. : Defenses against any pathogen.. Love Defends. Rev. Robert J. Smith. Pastor. Colonial Hills Baptist Church. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7. 4 . Charity . suffereth. long, and is kind; charity . envieth. not; charity . vaunteth. not itself, is not puffed up. DISEASE TRANSMISSION. Training for the. Solid Waste Industry. Why is This . Issue So . Important?. Solid waste personnel can be exposed to BBPs and other diseases through improper or even illegal disposal of infectious waste.. Year 9. . – The Knowledge – Science – . Spring . 2. 2. . Types of Disease. Types: . Bacteria – may produce poisons (toxins) that damage tissues and make us feel ill. Virus – can only survive inside our cells. They use our cells to reproduce causing cell damage.. , LLC.. Update 3/4/10. Course Objectives. General explanation of the epidemiology and symptoms of . bloodborne. diseases. An . explanation of the modes of transmission of . bloodborne. pathogens. An . Chapter 31 Sections 1-4, 6. Pathogens and Human Illness. What are some causes of diseases?. We can have infectious and noninfectious diseases.. Infectious can be passed from one person to another because of germs. What are some examples?. disease. Disease-any condition that impairs the normal functioning of the body. Violation of homeostasis. Homeostasis-ability of the body to keep proper internal conditions no matter what is happening outside of it. Disease. Any condition that interferes with the proper functioning of the body or mind.. Communicable Disease. A pathogen/disease that can be passed to a person from another person, animal, or object.. 8th Grade Growth and Devlopment. GOALS…. help you focus. help you measure progress. help you to overcome procrastination. give you motivation. Smart Goals. S. = Specific. M. = Measurable. A. = Achievable. Microorganism or Microbe. 1. Small . living. organism. 2. Not . visible. to the . naked. eye. 3. Must be viewed under a . microscope. 4. Found . everywhere. in the environment, including on and in the . Aims:. After this lesson you will have a better understanding of how bacteria can spread between people and objects and the importance of vigilant hygiene in a healthcare setting. You will cover: . How bacteria infections can spread from person to person  . Orientation to Health occupations. This Photo. by Unknown Author is licensed under . CC BY-SA. Understanding the principles of infection control. Healthcare workers must understand the basic principles of infection control to protect themselves and their patients. They must know how disease is . Pathogens . Any organism that causes disease in another.. Most pathogens have to get inside our body to spread infection. Once they are inside, the body provides ideal living conditions - plenty of food, water and warmth. Standing in their way is our body's .