easyLearn Diseases : Infectious & Non-infectious

easyLearn Diseases is a simple, fun & interactive way to learn about infectious and non-infectious diseases. The lessons are presented in a very simple manner and with lots of pictures, it is easy to learn the facts, practice what you learned and then take the quiz and check your answers.

It covers all the basic facts that one would like to know about disease causing germs (bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites), infectious (contagious, communicable) & non-infectious diseases & conditions. About each disease, you can learn about their causes, symptoms, tests, treatment, prevention etc. Elementary, middle and high school kids, medical & nursing students, parents, teachers or anyone who would like to learn about diseases can benefit from this app.
Some of the diseases covered are: common cold, influenza, bird flu, sinusitis, ear infections, strep throat, bronchitis, pneumonia, food poisoning, typhoid, cholera, malaria, dengue, athletes foot, chickenpox, hepatitis, meningitis, rabies, tetanus, tuberculosis, asthma, kidney stones, gallstones, diabetes, heart attack, hypertension, scoliosis, osteoporosis, arthritis, cancer, alzheimers, and parkinsons.

There are 3 modes to begin with.
* Learn Mode - Table of contents links to lots of simple learning pages with pictures and facts about each topic.

* Practice Mode - After learning your facts, you can practice your skills in this mode by answering questions or clues. There are 7 types of activities. Each one is in the form of a quiz, but it gives you many chances until you get your answer right.
1. Naming: Tap the correct name of the object shown in the picture, using the clue.
2. Questions: Tap the correct picture to answer the question.
3. Matching: Tap the correct picture on the right to match the picture shown on the left, using the clue.
4. Puzzles: Join the pieces of the puzzle to see the picture and its name.
5. Sorting: Sort the pictures into two groups using the clue.
6. Trivia: Tap the correct answer to the question.
7. Assorted: This combines all the 6 types above in a random fashion.

* Quiz Mode - After practicing your answers, you can take the actual Quiz in this mode. There are 5 types of activities similar to the ones in Practice mode. Each one is in the form of a quiz. You can select your answers for all questions/clues one by one and at the end of the Quiz, it gives you a summary of how you scored and lets you compare all your answers to the correct answers one by one.
1. Naming: Tap the correct name of the object shown in the picture, using the clue.
2. Questions: Tap the correct picture to answer the question.
3. Matching: Tap the correct picture on the right to match the picture shown on the left, using the clue.
4. Trivia: Tap the correct answer to the question.
5. Assorted: This combines all the 4 types above in a random fashion.