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QUESTION 7 Match the disease to the most affected body system. Answers may be used more than once or not a gastroenteritis A. upper respiratory Cholera B. lower respiratory tract C. Skin/wound Herpes simplex D. Digestive system Gas Gangrene E. genitourinary system F. nervous system Nectotizing Fasciitis G. blood & lymphatic system Gastric ulcers H. More than one of these Flu I. none of these J. This is not a disease - diptheria impetigo common cold Rubella Staphylococcal infections V

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Disease	Affected body system	Explanation
Gastroenteritis	Digestive system	Gastroenteritis (gasto=stomach,itis=inflammation) affects digestive system as it causes inflammation in both stomach and intestine of digestive tract.
Cholera	Digestive system	Cholera is caused by Vibrio cholerae bacteria which releases a harmful toxin that result infection in small intestine which is part of digestive system.
Herpes simplex	More than one of these	Herpes simplex virus affect genitourinary system, skin infection around face and mouth regions.In severe case it may reach central nervous system.
Gas gangrene	Skin/wound	Gas gangrene is a bacterial disease caused by Clostridium perfringens and in this infection skin, muscle tissues are damaged and bacteria enters inside body through wounds and worsen the site of wound.
Nectotizing fasciitis	Skin/tissue	Nectotizing fasciitis is skin eating infection in which subcutaneous tissue beneath skin infected and mostly effect the skin.
Gastric ulcers	Digestive system	Gastric ulcers occurs along the lining of stomach,duodenum of small intestine and lowermost portion of oesophagus(food pipe).
Flu	upper respiratory	Flu infect the upper respiratory tract ie,nose,throat,trachea.
Diptheria	more than one of these	Diptheria affect upper respiratory tract and skin .
impetigo	More than one of these.	Impetigo causes skin infection and infection in lymphatic system and blood.
Common cold	Upper respiratory	common cold affect upper respiratory tract.
Rubella	more than one of these	Rubella causes skin rashes (skin infection)and sore throat as affect upper respiratory tract.
Staphylococcus infections	more than one of these.	Staphylococcus infection is caused by Staphylococcus genus bacteria which causes skin infection and enters in bloodstream and infected several internal organs such as nervous system, digestive system, lymphatic system.