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Introduction

Name: Ali Margarita Ávila Cruz 2022-0334.


Teacher: Carlos Enrique de león james.
Subject: English.
Unit title: Sickness, Illness, Disease.

Delivery deadline: 25 May 2022.


After the teacher explained the differences between (Sickness/illness/Disease),
students investigate and present the own ideas/concepts about these 3
terminologies.  Please use images and illustration, to prepare a very
professional definition.

Sickness.

The state of being ill.


The feeling or fact of being affected with nausea or vomiting
In this page you can discover 39 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and
related words for sickness, like: illness, disorder, ill-health, indisposition,
condition, infirmity, affliction, ailment, bout, complaint, and convalescence.
Common Illnesses
 Allergies.
 Colds and Flu.
 Conjunctivitis ("Pink Eye “)
 Diarrea.
 Headaches.
 Mononucleosis.
 Stomach Aches.
The condition of being ill: There's a lot of sickness around this winter.
This means the couple agrees to stay together and support each other whether
they're healthy or ill.

Illness.

A disease or period of sickness affecting the body or mind.


There are four main types of disease: infectious diseases, deficiency diseases,
hereditary diseases (including both genetic diseases and non-genetic hereditary
diseases), and physiological diseases.
Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not
merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The enjoyment of the highest attainable
standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without
distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition.
Hundreds of soldiers died from illness and hunger. He showed no signs of illness.
Scientists have not yet found a cure for this illness. Cancer, diabetes, and other
illnesses she died at the age of 60 after a brief illness.
Disease.
A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that
produces specific symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a
direct result of physical injury.
A particular quality or disposition regarded as adversely affecting a person or
group of people.
Any harmful deviation from the normal structural or functional state of an
organism, generally associated with certain signs and symptoms and differing in
nature from physical injury. A diseased organism commonly exhibits signs or
symptoms indicative of its abnormal state.
A simple definition of disease is an 'illness or sickness characterised by specific
signs or symptoms'.
Viruses are very tiny germs. They are made of genetic material inside of a protein
coating. Viruses cause familiar infectious diseases such as the common cold,
flu and warts. They also cause severe illnesses such as hiv/aids, ebola, and
covid-19.
There are four main types of disease: infectious diseases, deficiency diseases,
hereditary diseases (including both genetic diseases and non-genetic
hereditary diseases), and physiological diseases.

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