1
Q
STI
A
an infection transmitted via bodily fluids through sexual contact
2
Q
HIV
A
Human Immunodeficiency Virus: pathogen that causes an STI (AIDS)
3
Q
AIDS
A
decreases immunity
4
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methods of HIV transmission
A
- semen during intercourse
- sharing needles with infected
- blood transfusions with infected
- mother to baby (placenta + breastfeeding)
5
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how STIs are controlled
A
- use condoms
- educate public on how it spreads
- limiting no. of sexual partners
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flashcards
Decks in class (27)
# Cards
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classification33
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cells and specialised cells26
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movement in and out of cells14
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biological molecules16
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enzymes10
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plant nutrition20
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aminal nutrition41
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plant transport15
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animal transport31
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disease and immunity17
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gas exchange in humans22
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respiration8
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excretion15
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coordination and response52
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drugs8
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reproduction (sexual + asexual)9
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reproduction in plants26
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reproduction in humans25
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sexual hormones in humans23
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STI's5
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genes, chromosomes, proteins13
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cell division11
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monohybrid inheritance12
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variation and selection18
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organisms and their environment33
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human influence on ecosystem47
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biotechnology + genetic modification23
