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ZIMSEC O-Level Biology

11Health and disease

Health and disease in ZIMSEC O-Level Biology: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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  • Pathogens, transmission and disease control

    20 min

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  • Bilharzia (schistosomiasis)

    18 min

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  • Cholera

    19 min

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  • Malaria

    20 min

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  • Tuberculosis and typhoid

    21 min

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  • Drug misuse

    19 min

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  • Medicinal drugs and antibiotics

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Health and disease: sample question

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Name the animal in which bilharzia larvae multiply before they are released into the water.

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