Chapter 4 Public Health

4. occurs when cells lose control over their growth and division
7. type of risk factor, such as race, gender, or personality
9. total elimination of a disease from the human population
10. model that shows communicable disease transmission
12. prevention that focuses on rehabilitation of a patient
15. fifth leading cause of death in the US
16. biological agents cause transmission between people
17. prevention that forestalls the onset of illness
18. a person who is well but infected and can transmit it to others
19. type of immunity that people have when they're exposed to an organism that causes development of antibodies
20. nonliving objects that communicable agents use to transfer into a host

1. disease that resides in animal populations
2. transmission that implies the immediate transfer of the disease
3. type of immunity where a person receives antibodies rather than their body trying to make them
5. disease which humans are the only known reservoir
6. type of risk factor, such as environmental or behavioral
8. transmission that can be three types; airborne, vehicleborne, or vectorborne
11. cannot be transmitted between people
13. a person who has the disease
14. prevention for an early diagnosis before the disease becomes advanced