GCSE Edexcel Biology · Topic 5
Health, Disease and the Development of Medicines
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Topic 5: Health, Disease and the Development of Medicines in GCSE Edexcel Biology covers 3 topics: Communicable Disease, Defence Against Disease and Treating Disease. Each one below lists the key points to revise.
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What is in Topic 5: Health, Disease and the Development of Medicines?
Topic 5: Health, Disease and the Development of Medicines
Communicable Disease
- Pathogens and transmission
- Viral and bacterial diseases
- STIs
Defence Against Disease
- Physical and chemical barriers
- The immune system
- Vaccination
Treating Disease
- Antibiotics
- Developing new medicines
- Lifestyle and non-communicable disease
Health, Disease and the Development of Medicines: common questions
What is in Topic 5: Health, Disease and the Development of Medicines?
It covers 3 topics: Communicable Disease; Defence Against Disease; Treating Disease.
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