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- 1transmittable diseases are calledInfectious diseases
- 2% of deaths caused world wide by diseases25
- 3Disease death % in developed countries1%
- 4Disease death % in developing countries46%
- 5Greatest killing diesease in history of mankindsmallpox
- 6Seven greatest killing diseases in history#1 Smallpox
plague
tuberculosis
Flu
Typhoid
cholera
Malaria - 7Seven deadly diseases of modern time#1 tuberculosis
AIDS
Measles
Hepatitis B
Respiratory Disease
Diarrhea Disease
Malaria - 8Disease affecting a large populationEpidemic
- 9An epidemic that spreadsPandemic
- 10A disease-producing agent is calledpathogen
- 11When Illness is cause by a pathogen, it's labeledInfection
- 12Major Types of Pathogens#1 Bacteria
#2 Viruses
Rickettsia
Fungus
Protazoa
Parasitic worms
prions - 13Major Bacterial Diseases:Cholera
Plague
Syphilis Tetanus
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis - 14Diseased caused by YERSINA PESTISPlague
- 15Disease caused by ANIMAL VECTORS areXoonotic diseases
- 16Anything that caries a disease is aVectors
- 17Hansen's disease is better known asLeprosy
- 18Leprosy effects how many people20 million
- 19Tuberculosis is also known asConsumption or White Plague
- 20Clostridium has toxins which causebotulism and tetanus
- 21Number of people that die from diarrhea disease every year3 million
- 222 Major diarrhea diseasesCholera & Dysentary
- 23The leading infectious disease in the worldH. Pylori
(causes Ulcers) - 24Sexually transmited disease caused by Treponema pallidumSyphilis
- 25causes blindness in 2 million people every yearChlamydia
- 26Most common type of bacteriaStreptococcus
- 27Treptococcus mutans is found onTeeth
(causes cavities) - 28Who said bacteria causes diseases? & when?Louis pasteur. 1870
- 29"Bacteria causes infections" was universally excepted when?1900's
- 30First treatments against bacterial diseasesSulfa drugs
- 31Antibiotics appeared when?1940's
- 32Major viral diseasesAIDS
Colds
Hepatitis
Herpes
Influenza
Measles - 33One of the Most easily spread infectionsMeasles
- 34Shingles is caused by which virus?Smallpox
- 35Hepatitis B kills how many each year?1 million
- 36The body's immune response against virusesInterferon
- 37Viruses causing the common cold are called?Rhinovirus
- 38This disease was called the american plagueYellow fever
- 39AIDS stands for?Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- 40HIV stands for?Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- 41AIDS kills how many each year3 million
- 42Total AIDS victims so far?35 million
- 4365% of current AIDS victims are where?Africa
- 44HIV attacks these blood cellsT-Cells
- 45Most effective weapon against viruses is?Vaccination
- 46this treatment DOES NOT work against virusesAntibiotics
- 47Most effective way to prevent the spread of virusesHandwashing
- 48This pathogen resembles a bacteria but produces like a VirusRickettsia
- 49Rickettsia has a very strong resemblance to ourMitochondria
- 50Best known ricketsia diseasesTyphus & Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- 51Mycology =The study of fungi
- 522 common fungal diseasesAthletes Foot & Ringworm
- 53This is usually caused by fungusDandruff
- 54Major Protozoan DiseasesDysentery & Malaria
- 55Best known protozoan pathogen which causes MalariaPlasmodium
- 56This is transmitted by contaminated waterAmoebic Dysentery
- 57Dysentery in Mexico, "travelers disease", is also calledMontezuma's Revenge
- 58Name 3 parasitic wormsTapeworm
Ringworm
Leeches - 59Swelling of the lymphatic tissueElephantiasis
- 60This pathogen was discovered in the 1990'sPrions
- 61Prion =Proteinaceous Infectious
- 622 major prion diseases areCruetzfeld-Jakob Disease (CJD)
Mad Cow Disease - 63Prions are mutatedProtiens
- 64Mad cow disease =Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
- 65The prion disease known as KURU was find inCannibals
- 66BSE is spread through the consumption of what?Infected Meat
- 67Interacting individuals of species in a specific area at the same timePopulation
- 68the area where a population liveshabitat
- 69network of different populations living togethercommunity
- 70Communities interacting with each other and the environmentecosystem
- 71living componentsBiotic
- 72non-living componentsAbiotic
- 73Role a species plays in the ecosystemNiche
- 74A species found usually in a specific habitatNative
- 75Non-native and harmful. Also calledInvasive
- 76Introduced purposelyExotic
- 77Introduced by accidentAlien
- 78Examples of non-native species introducedStarling
Fire Ant
Kudzu
Mongoose
Zebra Mussels
Cane Toads - 79Shows effects of change in ecosystem. (i.e frogs)Indicator species
- 80Central role in ecosystemKeystone species
- 81Examples of Keystone speciesAlligators
Saguaro Cactus
Sea Otters - 82Organisms that make their own foodAutotrophs
- 83General plant eatersHerbivores
- 84leaf eatersFoliovores
- 85meat eatersCarnivores
- 86Insect eatersInsectivores
- 87Fish eatersPiscivores
- 88plant and animal eatersOmnivores
- 89Feed on dead organismsDetrivores
- 90The number of different chemical defenses known in nature? (mostly in plants)10,000
- 91Blending in with the backgroundCamouflage
- 92A species appears similar to othersMimicry
- 93This type of warning usualy comes in BLACK and YELLOWWarning Coloration
- 94Warning Coloration appears in which colors the most?Black & Yellow
- 95Unique relationship between 2 different speciesSymbiosis
- 96Symbiosis: Both species benefitMutualism
- 97Symbiosis: One species benefits, other is unaffectedCommensalism
- 98Symbiosis: One species benefits, one species harmedParasitism
- 99A population of a species, or all of a species is no longer foundExtinct
- 100Since 1600, what % of extinctions were directly due to man?75%
- 101% Currently at risk of extinction: Birds11%
- 102% Currently at risk of extinction: Reptiles20%
- 103% Currently at risk of extinction: mammals27%
- 104% Currently at risk of extinction: plants13%
- 105% Currently at risk of extinction: amphibians25%
- 106% Currently at risk of extinction: Fish38%
- 107Human extinction/endangerment case studiesPassenger pigeon
Buffalo
Whales
Smallpox - 108Wrote the book "Silent Spring" and was considered the first environmentalistRachel Carson
- 109How organisms interact with each other and with environmentEcology
- 110All of the earths ecosystems. The Global ecosystemBiosphere
- 111Two major types of ecosystemsWater & Land
- 112Where salt water and fresh water come togetherEstuary
(on test) - 113Terrestrial Ecosystems are defined byClimate & Organisms
- 114Organisms defining an ecosystem are usuallyPlants
- 1157 Principle BIOMESTropical Rainforest
Savannas
Desserts
Temperate grasslands
Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest (Taiga)
Tundra - 116Permanent frozen groundPermafrost
- 117Tundra is made ofDead Plants and animals
- 1185 Primary Biogeochemical cycles:Water
Carbon
Nitrogen
Phosphorous
Sulfer - 119We are creating too much of this for the earth to handleCO2 (carbon dioxide) & CH4 (Methane)
- 120Sulfur combining with water vapor to create sulferic acidAcid Rain
- 121Any substance in excess that is harmful to living organismsPollution
- 122Major air pollutants:Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen Dioxide
Sulfur Dioxide
Lead - 123Carbon Monoxide=CO
- 124Nitrogen dioxideNO2
- 125Elimination of this was a rare success storyLead
- 126Acid rain is also calledAcid Deposition
- 127Acid rain occurs when PH is below4.0
- 128#1 problem facing manClimate change
- 129Insulation blanket of the earthGreenhouse Effect
- 130Major greenhouse GasesMethane
Carbon Dioxide - 131How much stronger is methane than CO223x
- 132Humans produce what % more methane than all natural sources150%
- 133% of current global methane emissions are tied to human activity60%
- 134This Biome is a major source of methane gasArctic Tundra
- 135How much more methane gas is trapped in ice and the ocean than the atmoshpere3,000x
- 136The year temperature started being recorded1861
- 137Circulation of oceanic water is called theOcean Belt
- 138Consequence of global warming isIce Age
- 139Ozone=O3
- 140What % of harmful rays does ozone block?95%
- 141The "Dream Chemical"Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)
Also know as FREON - 142Can convert 100,000 ozone molecules to oxygen1 Atom of Chlorine
- 143Effects of lower ozone level on humansCataracts
Sunburns
Skin Cancer
Immune Suppression - 144% of water that is fresh water3%
- 145How much of our fresh water is trapped in Glaciers2/3
- 146Areas where ground water flowsAquifers
- 147% of people in US that depend on groundwater for drinking water60%
- 148#1 use of freshwaterToilet flush
- 149River so polluted that it caught on fireCuyahoga River
- 150Major types of water pollution:Infectious Agents
Inorganic Chemicals
Organic Chemicals
Plant Nutrients - 151Examples of: Infectious AgentsBacteria, Viruses, Protozoa
- 152Examples of: Inorganic ChemicalsAcids
Heavy Metals
Salts - 153Examples of: Organic ChemicalsOil
plastics
solvents
pesticides - 154Examples of: Plant NutrientsNitrates
Phosphorous - 155Accumulation of toxins in food chainBio-Magnification
- 156Process when water has high concentration of nutrientsEutrophication
- 157Algae BloomEutrophication
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