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2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems

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Question 40
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A young child had a serious lung infection caused by a virus. Two years later the child was diagnosed with asthma. In asthma the airways become narrow and inflamed.

a.

Asthma is a non-communicable disease. Give the meaning of non-communicable.

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b.

Suggest how the lung infection could have led to the child developing asthma.

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c.

The child's asthma stopped the child taking part in sport with friends. The child became very unhappy.

Name the type of health that has been affected in this way.

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2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems

179 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems, covering 2.2.1 The human digestive system, 2.2.2 The heart and blood vessels, 2.2.3 Blood, 2.2.4 Coronary heart disease: a non-communicable disease, 2.2.5 Health issues, 2.2.6 The effect of lifestyle on some non-communicable diseases, and 2.2.7 Cancer. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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