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56 relations: Allergy, Animal, Bacteria, Button cell, Cell membrane, Child, Cholera, Coprophagia, Cyst, Disease, Dracunculus (nematode), Driftwood, Drinking, Drinking water, Drooling, Eating, Egg as food, Excretion, Fecal–oral route, Feces, Flour, Food, Foreign body, Gastrointestinal tract, Grille, Hand washing, Hepatitis A, Host (biology), Irritability, Larva, List of abnormal behaviours in animals, Medication, Mouth, Muscle, Nickel, Nutrition, Old age, Oral administration, Organism, Parasitism, Pathogen, Pica (disorder), Poison, Poliomyelitis, Rash, Recreational drug use, Respiratory tract, Salmonella, Sewage, Sewage treatment, ..., Tablet (pharmacy), Transmission (medicine), Trichinella, Unicellular organism, Virus, Vomiting. Expand index (6 more) »
Allergy
Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are a number of conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to typically harmless substances in the environment.
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Animal
Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.
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Bacteria
Bacteria (common noun bacteria, singular bacterium) is a type of biological cell.
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Button cell
A watch battery or button cell is a small single cell battery shaped as a squat cylinder typically in diameter and high — like a button on a garment, hence the name.
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Cell membrane
The cell membrane (also known as the plasma membrane or cytoplasmic membrane, and historically referred to as the plasmalemma) is a biological membrane that separates the interior of all cells from the outside environment (the extracellular space).
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Child
Biologically, a child (plural: children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty.
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Cholera
Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
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Coprophagia
Coprophagia or coprophagy is the consumption of feces.
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Cyst
A cyst is a closed sac, having a distinct membrane and division compared with the nearby tissue.
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Disease
A disease is any condition which results in the disorder of a structure or function in an organism that is not due to any external injury.
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Dracunculus (nematode)
Dracunculus is a genus of spiruroid nematode parasites in the family Dracunculidae.
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Driftwood
Driftwood is wood that has been washed onto a shore or beach of a sea, lake, or river by the action of winds, tides or waves.
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Drinking
Drinking is the act of ingesting water or other liquids into the body through the mouth.
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Drinking water
Drinking water, also known as potable water, is water that is safe to drink or to use for food preparation.
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Drooling
Drooling, or slobbering, is the flow of saliva outside the mouth.
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Eating
Eating (also known as consuming) is the ingestion of food, typically to provide a heterotrophic organism with energy and to allow for growth.
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Egg as food
Eggs are laid by female animals of many different species, including birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, and fish, and have been eaten by humans for thousands of years.
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Excretion
Excretion is the process by which metabolic waste is eliminated from an organism.
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Fecal–oral route
The fecal–oral route (or oral–fecal route or fecal oral route) describes a particular route of transmission of a disease.
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Feces
Feces (or faeces) are the solid or semisolid remains of the food that could not be digested in the small intestine.
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Flour
Flour is a powder made by grinding raw grains or roots and used to make many different foods.
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Food
Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for an organism.
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Foreign body
In the field of medicine, a foreign body, sometimes known as FB (Latin: corpus alienum), is any object originating outside the body of an organism.
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Gastrointestinal tract
The gastrointestinal tract (digestive tract, digestional tract, GI tract, GIT, gut, or alimentary canal) is an organ system within humans and other animals which takes in food, digests it to extract and absorb energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste as feces.
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Grille
A grille or grill (French word from Latin craticula, small grill) is an opening of several slits side by side in a wall or metal sheet or other barrier, usually to let air or water enter and/or leave but keep larger objects including animals in or out.
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Hand washing
Hand washing, also known as hand hygiene, is the act of cleaning hands for the purpose of removing soil, dirt, and microorganisms.
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Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is an infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV).
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Host (biology)
In biology and medicine, a host is an organism that harbours a parasitic, a mutualistic, or a commensalist guest (symbiont), the guest typically being provided with nourishment and shelter.
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Irritability
Irritability is the excitatory ability that living organisms have to respond to changes in their environment.
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Larva
A larva (plural: larvae) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults.
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List of abnormal behaviours in animals
Abnormal behaviour in animals can be defined in several ways.
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Medication
A medication (also referred to as medicine, pharmaceutical drug, or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease.
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Mouth
In animal anatomy, the mouth, also known as the oral cavity, buccal cavity, or in Latin cavum oris, is the opening through which many animals take in food and issue vocal sounds.
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Muscle
Muscle is a soft tissue found in most animals.
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Nickel
Nickel is a chemical element with symbol Ni and atomic number 28.
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Nutrition
Nutrition is the science that interprets the interaction of nutrients and other substances in food in relation to maintenance, growth, reproduction, health and disease of an organism.
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Old age
Old age refers to ages nearing or surpassing the life expectancy of human beings, and is thus the end of the human life cycle.
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Oral administration
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Organism
In biology, an organism (from Greek: ὀργανισμός, organismos) is any individual entity that exhibits the properties of life.
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Parasitism
In evolutionary biology, parasitism is a relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or in another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and is adapted structurally to this way of life.
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Pathogen
In biology, a pathogen (πάθος pathos "suffering, passion" and -γενής -genēs "producer of") or a '''germ''' in the oldest and broadest sense is anything that can produce disease; the term came into use in the 1880s.
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Pica (disorder)
Pica is a psychological disorder characterized by an appetite for substances that are largely non-nutritive, such as ice (pagophagia); hair (trichophagia); paper (xylophagia); drywall or paint; metal (metallophagia); stones (lithophagia) or soil (geophagia); glass (hyalophagia); or feces (coprophagia); and chalk.
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Poison
In biology, poisons are substances that cause disturbances in organisms, usually by chemical reaction or other activity on the molecular scale, when an organism absorbs a sufficient quantity.
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Poliomyelitis
Poliomyelitis, often called polio or infantile paralysis, is an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus.
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Rash
A rash is a change of the human skin which affects its color, appearance, or texture.
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Recreational drug use
Recreational drug use is the use of a psychoactive drug to induce an altered state of consciousness for pleasure, by modifying the perceptions, feelings, and emotions of the user.
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Respiratory tract
In humans, the respiratory tract is the part of the anatomy of the respiratory system involved with the process of respiration.
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Salmonella
Salmonella is a genus of rod-shaped (bacillus) Gram-negative bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae.
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Sewage
Sewage (or domestic wastewater or municipal wastewater) is a type of wastewater that is produced from a community of people.
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Sewage treatment
Sewage treatment is the process of removing contaminants from wastewater, primarily from household sewage.
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Tablet (pharmacy)
A tablet is a pharmaceutical dosage form.
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Transmission (medicine)
In medicine, public health, and biology, transmission is the passing of a pathogen causing communicable disease from an infected host individual or group to a particular individual or group, regardless of whether the other individual was previously infected.
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Trichinella
Trichinella is the genus of parasitic roundworms of the phylum Nematoda that cause trichinosis (also known as trichinellosis).
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Unicellular organism
A unicellular organism, also known as a single-celled organism, is an organism that consists of only one cell, unlike a multicellular organism that consists of more than one cell.
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Virus
A virus is a small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms.
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Vomiting
Vomiting, also known as emesis, puking, barfing, throwing up, among other terms, is the involuntary, forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingestion
