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Summery of diseas









 Summary of disease

1: define health?

= health is defined  as a state of complete bodily. Mental and social well-being,

2:list three traits of good health?

A) physical fit

B) optimistic 

C) respect norms,


3:list three traits of bad health?

A) physical unfit B) pessimistic  

C) violates to norms

4: define disease?

= is  a malfunction  or disorder of the mind or body which leads to departure from good health ,

disease can damage  or affect tissue, organ, organ system, or whole organism.


Disease can be-- side of factor that cause.

uni-factorial: this type is caused single factor such as malaria 

multi-factorial this type is caused by many factors such as heart disease.



Disease can be --- side of characters 


A) sings, are indications of a disease that can be observed by a doctor

B) symptoms,  are indication of disease perceived by a patient


disease can be--    side of differentiated 

A) acute, which  appears suddenly, affects our body and lasts short period of time

example (influence, common cold, cholera)

B) chronic, usually slow to develop and also last for long period of time

example:( TB, AIDS,malaria)


 5: list nine categories of disease?

Physical disease

Infectious disease

Non-infectious 

Genetic disease

Mental disease

Self-inflicted disease

Social disease

Degenerative disease

Deficiency disease


Name of diseas           pathogen that cause

tetanus============= ====clostridium


cholera=================Vibricholorea 

TB========Mycobacterium tuberculosis

diphtheria=Coryne bacterium diphtheria

Syphilis ==========Treponema pallidum

gonorrhea=======Diplococus (neisseria)

Whooping cough====Bordetella pertusis

malaria==========Plasmodium malaria

amoeba=======Entamoebna histolytica 

AIDS===============HIV


Endemic: if the infectious disease is always present in population 

epidemic: this occurs when a disease suddenly spread rapidly to affect many people, such as that spread across the country   example influence 

pandemic: this is when disease spreads over large area, such as a continent

or over the world example, covid19 and AIDS

 infectious: is the disease are caused by pathogens such as virus , bacteria,fungi, protozoa, worms and insect 



infectious disease also called communicable disease because the pathogens are transmitted from person to person or animal to person  


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