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Communicable and Life Style Disease — Concept Maps

NIOS · Class 10 · Home Science

4 concept maps of Communicable and Life Style Disease for NIOS Class 10 Home Science, each also written out as a text outline.

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Overview of Communicable and Lifestyle Diseases

Overview of Communicable and Lifestyle Diseases

The map in words

  • Diseases
    • Communicable Diseases
      • Caused by Germs
        • Bacteria
        • Viruses
        • Parasites
      • Modes of Spread
        • Food and Water
        • Air
        • Contact
        • Insects
      • Examples
        • Cholera
        • Typhoid
        • Malaria
        • TB
        • HIV AIDS
    • Lifestyle Diseases
      • Caused by Faulty Habits
        • Poor Diet
        • No Exercise
        • Stress
        • Smoking
        • Alcohol
      • Risk Factors
        • Modifiable
        • Non Modifiable
      • Examples
        • Obesity
        • Diabetes
        • Hypertension
        • Heart Disease
    • Immunity
      • White Blood Cells
      • Antibodies
      • Natural Immunity
      • Acquired by Vaccination

Flowchart showing how the body's immune system responds to germs, showing both successful and unsuccessful defense scenarios

Flowchart showing how the body's immune system responds to germs, showing both successful and unsuccessful defense scenarios

The map in words

  • Germs Enter Body
    • B
      • C
        • Antibodies Win: D
          • Person Remains Healthy
        • Germs Win: E
          • Person Gets Sick
  • Produce
  • Battle
  • Disease
  • Appear

Flowchart showing disease development process from germ entry through incubation period to symptom appearance

Flowchart showing disease development process from germ entry through incubation period to symptom appearance

The map in words

  • Germs from Environment
    • Enter Body
      • C
        • Germs Multiply
          • Symptoms Appear
            • Person Shows Disease Signs
        • G
  • No
  • Can

Communicable and Life Style Disease

Communicable and Life Style Disease

The map in words

  • Communicable and Life Style Disease
    • Disease
    • Immunity
    • Communicable Diseases
    • Life Style Diseases
    • HIV and AIDS
    • Prevention of Diseases
    • Caring for the Sick at Home
    • Oral Rehydration Solution

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Communicable and Life Style Disease for NIOS Class 10 Home Science?
Key topics in Communicable and Life Style Disease include Core Ideas and Definitions, Communicable Diseases: Spread and Prevention, Incubation Period and Disease Management, Lifestyle Diseases and Healthy Living. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
What do the concept maps for Communicable and Life Style Disease show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in Communicable and Life Style Disease connect: Overview of Communicable and Lifestyle Diseases; Flowchart showing how the body's immune system responds to germs, showing both successful and unsuccessful defense scenarios. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Communicable and Life Style Disease for the NIOS Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Communicable and Life Style Disease. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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