Edexcel•GCSE•Combined Science
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Health, Disease and the Development of Medicines
Pathogens, immunity, and drug development
Practice 28 subtopics in Health, Disease and the Development of Medicines. All questions match the Edexcel GCSE specification.
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Health, Disease and the Development of Medicines is a key topic in the Edexcel GCSE Combined Sciencespecification. This topic covers pathogens, immunity, and drug development.
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Health and diseaseCommunicable diseasesNon-communicable diseasesTypes of pathogensBacteriaVirusesFungiProtistsSpreading of pathogensViral diseases (HIV, tobacco mosaic virus)Bacterial diseases (Salmonella, gonorrhoea)Fungal diseases (rose black spot)Protist diseases (malaria)Physical barriers to infectionChemical barriers to infectionThe immune responseWhite blood cellsPhagocytosisAntibodiesAntitoxinsVaccinationHow vaccines workHerd immunityAntibioticsAntibiotic resistancePain killersDrug developmentPre-clinical and clinical trials
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