Disease Jeopardy
Curious
Critters
Organs
Only
Summer 2009
Workshop
in Biology and
Multimedia
for High School
Teachers
By Ann LaBrode
Hopedale Junior Senior
High School
Bad
Bacteria
Virulent
Viruses
Medicine
Chest
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Curious Critters
$10 Answer
• This disease is caused when you come in
contact with infected animal saliva
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Striped_skunk.jpg
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Question
• What is rabies?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rabies_Virus_EM_PHIL_1876.JPG
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Curious Critters
$20 Answer
• This bacterial infection is transmitted by a
deer tick
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/34/Adult_deer_tick.jpg
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Question
• What is Lyme Disease?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borrelia_burgdorferi
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Curious Critters
$30 Answer
• This disease is caused by a bacteria
usually found in cattle
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vache_d%27Abondance.jpg
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Question
• What is Anthrax?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bacillus_anthracis_Gram.jpg
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Curious Critters
$40 Answer
• This disease is caused by a mosquito
infected with a protozoan parasite
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Parasitismus.jpg
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Question
• What is malaria?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Plasmodium.jpg
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Curious Critters
$50 Answer
• This viral infection is common in South
America, the Caribbean and Africa and
is spread through the bite of an infected
mosquito.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aedes_aegypti_biting_human.jpg
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Question
• What is yellow fever?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_fever
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Organs Only
$10 Answer
• This disease of the lung causes
shortness of breath
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thoracic_anatomy.jpg
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Question
• What is Emphysema?
This is a piece of lung
tissue from an end stage
emphysema patient, nuclei
are blue purple, red blood
cells are red, other cell
bodies and extracellular
material are pink, and air
spaces are white
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emphysema
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Double JEOPARDY
• How much do you wish to wager?
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mcol_money_bag.svg
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Double JEOPARDY
Answer
• This disease causes damage to the optic
nerve.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Schematic_diagram_of_the_human_eye_en.svg
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Double JEOPARDY
Question
• What is Glaucoma?
•http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Human_eye_cross-sectional_view_grayscale.png
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Organs Only
$30 Answer
• This is the most common form of dementia
among the elderly
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MRI_head_side.jpg
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Question
• What is Alzheimer’s Disease?
Normal
Alzheimer’s
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer%27s_disease
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Organs Only
$40 Answer
• This infection of the liver is caused by
several different viruses
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gray1224.png
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Question
• What is hepatitis?
• Hepatitis A is the most common and is
found in the stool of infected persons
• Hepatitis B is transmitted by body fluids
• Hepatitis C is transmitted by infected blood
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Organs Only
$50 Answer
• This disease affects the brain and involves a
chemical called dopamine. One of the
symptoms is muscle tremors (shaking).
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Skull_and_brain_normal_human.svg
Question
• What is Parkinson’s Disease?
Michael J Fox has established
a foundation to research
Parkinson’s Disease
http://www.michaeljfox.org/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Michael_J._Fox_08_.jpg
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Bad Bacteria
$10 Answer
• This is caused by the streptococcal bacteria
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Streptococcus_pyogenes_01.jpg
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Question
• What is strep throat?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Streptococcal_pharyngitis.jpg
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Bad Bacteria
$20 Answer
• This is caused by a bacteria found
in soil and the toxin produced by the
spores can cause paralysis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetanus_bacilli
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Question
• What is tetanus?
Muscle spasms in
a person who has
tetanus.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:CBell1809.jpg
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Bad Bacteria
$30 Answer
• This is also known as pertussis and is
caused by the bacteria called Bordetella
Pertussis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bordetella_pertussis
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Question
• What is Whooping Cough?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pertussis.jpg
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Bad Bacteria
$40 Answer
• This bacterial infection is transmitted
through the air and mainly affects the
respiratory system
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mycobacterium_tuberculosis_01.jpg
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Question
• What is tuberculosis
X-ray of a lung
with tuberculosis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tuberculosis-x-ray-1.jpg
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Bad Bacteria
$50 Answer
• This is caused by the ingestion
salmonella typhi in contaminated
food or water
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Salmonella_enterica_serovar_typhimurium_01.jpg
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Question
• What is typhoid fever?
“Typhoid Mary”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mary_Mallon_in_hospital.jpg
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Virulent Viruses
$10 Answer
• This is known as the kissing disease and is
caused by the Epstein Barr Virus?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Epstein_Barr_Virus_virions_EM_10.1371_journal.pbio.0030430.g001-L.JPG
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Question
• What is infectious mononucleosis?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Main_symptoms_of_Infectious_mononucleosis.png
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Virulent Viruses
$20 Answer
• This once common childhood ailment is
now rarely seen due to a vaccine. This
infection is caused by the varicella zoster
virus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Varicella_%28Chicken
pox%29_Virus_PHIL_1878_lores.jpg
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Question
• What is chicken pox?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Child_with_chickenpox.jpg
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Virulent Viruses
$30 Answer
• This is the “official” name of the flu
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Vaccination_US_Navy.jpg
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Question
• What is Influenza?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:EM_of_influenza_virus.jpg
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Virulent Viruses
$40 Answer
• This virus causes swelling of the salivary
glands
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mumps_virus.jpg
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Question
• What is mumps?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mumps_PHIL_130_lores.jpg
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Virulent Viruses
$50 Answer
• This is caused by the rubellla virus and
results in swollen glands behinds the ear as
well as a rash on the face, neck and chest.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rubella_virus_TEM_B82-0203_lores.jpg
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Question
• What is German Measles?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rash_of_rubella_on_skin_of_child%27s_back.JPG
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Medicine Chest
$10 Answer
This medication can cause Reyes Syndrome if
taken when a child has the flu
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Question
What is Aspirin?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Aspirin-B-3D-balls.png
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Medicine Chest
$20 Answer
These medications are taken to fight
bacterial infections
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Question
What are antibiotics?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Staphylococcus_aureus_%28AB_Test%29.jpg
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Medicine Chest
$30 Answer
• These medications are often taken by
athletes and can cause heart attack,
stroke, high blood pressure, liver
disease as well as other serious
medical issues
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Question
• What are steroids?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lanosterol-3D-sticks.png
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Medicine Chest
$40 Answer
• This is the generic name for tylenol ®
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Question
• What is acetaminophen?
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Paracetamol-from-xtal-3D-balls.png
Medicine Chest
$50 Answer
• These medications are used to treat the
swine flu
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Question
• What are Oseltamivir (brand name Tamiflu
®) and Zanamivir (brand name Relenza ®)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Oseltamivir-3D-balls.png
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Works Cited
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
http://www.webmd.com/
All images from either wikipedia (cited) or
microsoft clip art.
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