Categorieën: Alle - environment - genetics - disease - pathogens

door Adam Jolly 9 jaren geleden

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Synoptic essay plans

Human diseases result from a variety of causes, encompassing genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Genetic disorders such as motor neurone disease, multiple sclerosis, Down'

Synoptic essay plans

Maintaining constant conditions in the body.

The many causes of human disease.

Pathogens

Parasites: Malaria, tapeworm, elephantiasis, lice
Fungi: Athletes foot, yeast. Destroy tissue: SAPROBIOTIC extracellular digestive enzymes
Virus: Cold, HPV, Chlamydia, HIV
Bacteria: Cholera / TB - Mechanisms of infection, course of 1 and 2 infection. Treatments, antibiotic resistance, horizontal and vertical transmission
Mechanisms: Interfaces and how they enter, resisting host defences, Colonisation of tissues, damaging the host, release of toxins

Environment / Diet / Lifestyle

STIs: Bacterial/Viral/Fungal
UV Sun, Exposure to mutagens, Carcinogens, radioactive materials
Foods- Fatty foods, LDLs HDLs, Salt
Drinking: Liver Chirrosis, hepatic dysfunction, jaundice
Allergens: Asthma / Hayfever
Smoking: Emphysema, Cancer, pulmonary fibrosis

Genetics

Haemophilia
Diabetes
Down's symdrome
Hypo/hyperthyroidism
Motor neurone disease / Multiple sclerosis

Using DNA in science and technology

Synoptic Essays

Instructions: It is up to you which title you choose, but have a look at all of them. We will be creating essay plans for each one, and you can add relevant information to each one. Hopefully we will have enough time to complete 3 detailed plans in the lesson.