immunity Crossword Puzzles

Fighting Communicable Diseases 2023-03-15

Fighting Communicable Diseases crossword puzzle

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The state of being protected against a particular disease
substance found on the surface of a pathogen
This is a reaction to tissues damage caused by injury or infection

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specialized white blood cells that coordinate and perform many functions of the immune response
A network of cells,tissues, organs, and chemicals that fight off pathogens
White blood cells that surround the pathogens and destroy them with special chemicals.

6 Clues: substance found on the surface of a pathogen • The state of being protected against a particular disease • This is a reaction to tissues damage caused by injury or infection • A network of cells,tissues, organs, and chemicals that fight off pathogens • White blood cells that surround the pathogens and destroy them with special chemicals. • ...

Vaccines 2021-12-10

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shot
drug

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never sick

3 Clues: shot • drug • never sick

Disease Vocab Words 2022-02-22

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a combination of body defenses made up of cells, tissues, and organs that fight pathogens in the body
a protein that helps fight off infection and provides protection from the same disease again
a living pathogen that can be found in any environment
a type of disease that can spread from one person to another
a life threatening medical condition caused by a severe allergic reaction

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any organism that can cause disease
a substance that produces antibodies to prevent infection and provide immunity from a specific disease
when there is no direct person to person contact
when there is physical contact between an infected person and a susceptible person
a condition when the immune system reacts abnormally to a foreign substance
a pathogen that replicates only within live host cells

11 Clues: any organism that can cause disease • when there is no direct person to person contact • a living pathogen that can be found in any environment • a pathogen that replicates only within live host cells • a type of disease that can spread from one person to another • a life threatening medical condition caused by a severe allergic reaction • ...

Biology 2023-04-25

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The study of microscopic organisms
the exploitation of biological processes such as genetic manipulation of micro-organisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, etc.
Branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms
branch of biology is concerned with the study of parasitic organisms?
biology branch of biology that deals with the structure and function of the proteins and nucleic acids.

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branch of biology that study of the action of ionizing radiation on living things.
scientific study of the interactions of light and living organisms?
The science of the application of the laws of physics to biological phenomena
branch of biology that deals with the study of the structure of organisms and their parts
Study of genes
the branch concerned with immunity

11 Clues: Study of genes • The study of microscopic organisms • the branch concerned with immunity • scientific study of the interactions of light and living organisms? • branch of biology is concerned with the study of parasitic organisms? • Branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms • ...

Viruses and Vaccines 2021-05-12

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large macromolecule that helps fight diseases, builds muscle, etc
Proteins that your immune system makes to tag pathogens to be destroyed
Prevention that will stimulate your body's immune system to produce antibodies without you getting the disease
Special copies of DNA that are used to make proteins
Small disease-causing agents - can be viruses, bacteria, fungi, protists, etc
The body system most affected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus

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Disease-causing pathogen that needs a cell to make more/reproduce
Proteins that can be found on the outside of pathogens like viruses and bacteria
Having the ability to destroy a pathogen before it makes you sick
Important molecule in your nucleus that holds all genetic instructions to make proteins
Disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus

11 Clues: Disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus • Special copies of DNA that are used to make proteins • The body system most affected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus • Disease-causing pathogen that needs a cell to make more/reproduce • large macromolecule that helps fight diseases, builds muscle, etc • Having the ability to destroy a pathogen before it makes you sick • ...

Privilege in Noughts and Crosses 2023-12-18

Privilege in Noughts and Crosses crossword puzzle

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people in society who experience discrimination and racism
a special right, advantage, or immunity given to a certain demographic of people
people in Society that experience better treatment and advantagest and
knowledge or perception of a certain situation or fact

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character that due to their status has to deal with constant racism and notices privilege all around him
a concept that is perceived differently depending on how privileged they are
character that is ignorant to their friends suffering due to being priviledged

7 Clues: knowledge or perception of a certain situation or fact • people in society who experience discrimination and racism • people in Society that experience better treatment and advantagest and • a concept that is perceived differently depending on how privileged they are • character that is ignorant to their friends suffering due to being priviledged • ...

Human Body Defence System 2024-08-08

Human Body Defence System crossword puzzle

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A process where cells engulf and digest pathogens using enzymes.
membrane Membrane that lines the digestive tract and respiratory tract.
Foreign substance that comes from outside the body and induces the production of antibodies.

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A protein produced by white blood cells into the bloodstream in response to antigens.
Secreted by the skin contain chemicals that can kill microorganisms.
Ability for the body system to resist pathogens before it is infected.
Made of a tough layer and difficult to be penetrated by microorganism

7 Clues: A process where cells engulf and digest pathogens using enzymes. • Secreted by the skin contain chemicals that can kill microorganisms. • Made of a tough layer and difficult to be penetrated by microorganism • Ability for the body system to resist pathogens before it is infected. • membrane Membrane that lines the digestive tract and respiratory tract. • ...

Say no to racism 2023-07-31

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a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group
prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism by an individual, community,
recognition and understanding of the difference between one thing and another.
agreement of ideas, feelings, or actions, or a pleasing combination of different parts

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mental pressure or distress
the practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds
the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.

7 Clues: mental pressure or distress • prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism by an individual, community, • the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities. • recognition and understanding of the difference between one thing and another. • agreement of ideas, feelings, or actions, or a pleasing combination of different parts • ...

Vaccines 2021-12-10

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shot
drug

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never sick

3 Clues: shot • drug • never sick

Vaccines 2021-12-10

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shot
drug

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never sick

3 Clues: shot • drug • never sick

Medicine History crossword 2022-01-18

Medicine History crossword crossword puzzle

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A heart monitor invented by Willem Einthoven in the early 1900’s
Medicines that treat infections by killing bacteria.
the belief that the substances that make up the human body are:black bile, yellow bile, blood and phlegm.
An unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapour.
To give a weak form of a disease to a person or animal, usually by injection, as a protection against that disease.
The Romans built these to transport fresh water to highly populated areas
A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease

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Heating liquid or food to kill microorganisms
An organism that can be seen only through a microscope.
Medicines that treat infections by killing bacteria.
A powerful Xray that provides a cross-section of the human body invented in 1972
Protected against, not affected by a disease

12 Clues: An unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapour. • Protected against, not affected by a disease • Heating liquid or food to kill microorganisms • Medicines that treat infections by killing bacteria. • Medicines that treat infections by killing bacteria. • An organism that can be seen only through a microscope. • ...

Unit 2 2022-09-26

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a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group of people
the established set of attitudes held by someone
any one of the groups that humans are often divided into based on physical traits regarded as common among people of shared ancestry
the status of belonging to a particular nation
passion and perseverance in the pursuit of long-term goals persevarancia en camino a realizar las metas a largo plazo
the ideas beliefs and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live

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a social group that shares a common and distinctive culture, religion, or language
a complex set of characteristics that makes you unique
our sense of self
natural talents and abilities
declared it as your own

11 Clues: our sense of self • declared it as your own • natural talents and abilities • the status of belonging to a particular nation • the established set of attitudes held by someone • a complex set of characteristics that makes you unique • a social group that shares a common and distinctive culture, religion, or language • ...

DISEASE 2 2022-01-15

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-causal organism of contaminated water and food borne disease.
-an organism that causes a sexually transmitted disease.
process of building immunity

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a physical or mental problem that a person experiences that may indicate a disease or condition.
a group of signs or changes in the body that are typical of an illness
a preparation that is administered to stimulate the body's immune response against a specific infectious agent.
living organism that transmits an infectious agent from an infected animal to a human or another animal.

7 Clues: process of building immunity • -an organism that causes a sexually transmitted disease. • -causal organism of contaminated water and food borne disease. • a group of signs or changes in the body that are typical of an illness • a physical or mental problem that a person experiences that may indicate a disease or condition. • ...

Crossword 2021-05-02

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treatment with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease; inoculation.
in form or nature
chemical liquid that destroys bacteria.

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denoting or relating to diseases or medical conditions that are simultaneously present in a patient.
a disease) spread from one person or organism to another, typically by direct contact.
moving, proceeding, or acting with celerity. fast and rapid are very close in meaning
a form or version of something that differs in some respect from other forms of the same thing or from a standard

7 Clues: in form or nature • chemical liquid that destroys bacteria. • treatment with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease; inoculation. • moving, proceeding, or acting with celerity. fast and rapid are very close in meaning • a disease) spread from one person or organism to another, typically by direct contact. • ...

Immunodeficiency 2020-07-13

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yellow fruit that is commonly exported from the Philippines it also happens to be Francis' favourite fruit. This is high yield clinical content and will come up on the CAE.
igA=0, igG=0, igE=0, igM=0, igD=0
shares many letters with a worldwide pandemic, but is an acronym for a immunodeficiency that occurs in the 2nd decade of life

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deletion of 22q11
immunity that is fast and nonspecific
the most common cause of immunodeficiency
common treatment for Kawasaki Disease and immunodeficiencies

7 Clues: deletion of 22q11 • igA=0, igG=0, igE=0, igM=0, igD=0 • immunity that is fast and nonspecific • the most common cause of immunodeficiency • common treatment for Kawasaki Disease and immunodeficiencies • shares many letters with a worldwide pandemic, but is an acronym for a immunodeficiency that occurs in the 2nd decade of life • ...

Immunodeficiency 2020-07-13

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igA=0, igG=0, igE=0, igM=0, igD=0
the most common cause of immunodeficiency
deletion of 22q11

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immunity that is fast and nonspecific
yellow fruit that is commonly exported from the Philippines it also happens to be Francis' favourite fruit. This is high yield clinical content and will be formally tested on the CAE.
shares many letters with a worldwide pandemic, but is an acronym for a immunodeficiency that occurs in the 2nd decade of life
common treatment for Kawasaki Disease and immunodeficiencies

The Plague 2023-01-28

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What was the major religion during the time of the Plague?
What body part was thought to have been the direct link to transmission?

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What was the belief that the levels of bodily fluid determined whether someone was ill called?
Another modern theory suggested that the Plague was an ________-like virus
The most treasured piece of architecture in York is the York ___________
Who stated that people began creating an immunity to the Plague?
When someone died of the Plague priests would perform their last-______.

7 Clues: What was the major religion during the time of the Plague? • Who stated that people began creating an immunity to the Plague? • The most treasured piece of architecture in York is the York ___________ • When someone died of the Plague priests would perform their last-______. • What body part was thought to have been the direct link to transmission? • ...

lymphatic system 2023-03-30

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oval lymphatic tissues on each side of the pharynx that filter air to protect the body from bacterial invasion; also called palatine
an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain
Produces blood cells, destroys damaged blood cells, stores blood cells
the quality of being unaffected by something
Found within the lymph nodes, they are phagocytes that destroy bacteria, cancer cells, and other foreign matter in the lymphatic stream.
amine formed from histidine that stimulates gastric secretions and dilates blood vessels
allow lysosomes to fuse with the vesicles that contain the ingested bacteria and viruses
chemicals released by T helper cells that stimulate B cells
Bean-shaped filters that cluster along the lymphatic vessels of the body. They function as a cleanser of lymph as wells as a site of T and B cell activation
Lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus gland
the two types of white blood cells that are part of the body's immune system: B lymphocytes form in the bone marrow and release antibodies that fight bacterial infections; T lymphocytes form in the thymus and other lymphatic tissue and attack cancer cells, viruses, and foreign substances.
Cells that develop from B cells and produce antibodies.
molecules that set the body's thermostat to a higher temperature. they are released by certain leukocytes
involved in nonspecific inflammatory response its a chemical that increase vascular permeability, which leads to edema and swelling, attract neutrophils
dead or weakened pathogens that are injected into the body to cause the production of antibodies that will prevent disease

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large vessels with valves, which collect and carry lymph to lymph nodes
a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle
Thick yellowish-white fluid that is formed in infected wounds. It is composed of dead and dying white blood cells (principally neutrophils), tissue debris, and dead microorganisms.
an organism that produces disease in a host organism disease being alteration of one or more metabolic functions in response to the presence of the organism
Gut-associated lymphoid tissue present in the wall of the small intestine, especially the ileum.
movement by a cell or organism in reaction to a chemical stimulus
a ductless glandular organ at the base of the neck that produces lymphocytes and aids in producing immunity
Antiviral proteins secreted by T cells
collects lymph from the left side of the head and neck, the upper left quadrant of the trunk, the left arm, and the entire lower portion of the trunk and both legs; empties into the left subclavian vein
foreign substances that trigger the attack of antibodies in the immune response.

25 Clues: Lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus gland • Antiviral proteins secreted by T cells • the quality of being unaffected by something • Cells that develop from B cells and produce antibodies. • chemicals released by T helper cells that stimulate B cells • movement by a cell or organism in reaction to a chemical stimulus • ...

Health Revision 2021-03-24

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These are single celled organisms that cause disease and an example is salmonella
There is preventative treatment for this type of disease, called vaccinations
This is a common life threatening condition in a first aid situation that needs careful supervision
The medicines that can ONLY be prescribed by a vet
A mineral needed in the body to prevent anaemia
An inanimate object in the environment that can transfer disease form one animal to another
This animal is vaccinated against VHD and Myxomatosis
An animal may be doing this if bleeding heavily
These are the laws relating to animal welfare
A disease caused by a high mineral load in the urine causing the formation of crystals
A form of disease transmission that does not involve animals touching
A mineral that works along side potassium to regulate fluid in and out of cells
The bodies way of fighting disease
Worms, ticks, fleas all belong to this group of pathogens
The other work that summarises first aid apart form Protect and Promote
A vitamin needed by animals in their diets if they cannot make it themselves - ie guinea pig
these types of disease must be reported to DEFRA
A person other than a vet who can supply certain meds
You can treat this type of disease with antibiotics
A zoonotic disease caused by bacteria
This is the vector for the viral disease Blue Tongue

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These are used to indicate health in an animal
When an animal carries the disease but shows no symptoms
This protozoa uses cats during its lifecycle and can cause miscarriage in humans
Common in cattle and spread by badgers, this is a notifiable bacterial disease
These can come in two forms, on the skin and under the skin
A viral disease that can be vaccinated against but there is no cure if the animal gets it
A dietary disease of the hoof
A type of vitamin B that can become deficient in a cats body if it fed too much raw fish
The frequency of giving medication three times a day
A zoonotic disease spread through the urine of infected animals, usually via a water way
The most common fungal disease in animals, ie cattle
This is a form of natural passive immunity, involving a mothers milk
This is the type of thermometer used in animals
A disease in cattle and caused by a "prion" - a specific mutated protein
This word classifies superficial wounds in first aid
The common metabolic disease caused in part by obesity
This checks the circulation health of the animal

38 Clues: A dietary disease of the hoof • The bodies way of fighting disease • A zoonotic disease caused by bacteria • These are the laws relating to animal welfare • These are used to indicate health in an animal • A mineral needed in the body to prevent anaemia • An animal may be doing this if bleeding heavily • This is the type of thermometer used in animals • ...

Cosmetology Chapter 5 Vocab 2022-08-22

Cosmetology Chapter 5 Vocab crossword puzzle

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items that can be cleaned, disinfected and used more than once
one-celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics
disease that is spread from one person to another person
contact with nonintact skin, blood, bodily fluid, or other potentially infectious materials
self-movement
virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size
the ability of the body to destroy and resist infection
harmless organisms that may perform useful functions

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presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris or residues such as dust or hair
process that completely destroys all microbial life
the methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious diseases
round-shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups.
Material Safety Data Sheet
the removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface and the removal of visible debris or other residues
harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infections
Short rod-shaped bacteria; the most common bacteria and produce diseases

17 Clues: self-movement • Material Safety Data Sheet • Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size • process that completely destroys all microbial life • harmless organisms that may perform useful functions • virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome • round-shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups. • ...

Ch 3 Exploring Americas 2023-04-26

Ch 3 Exploring Americas crossword puzzle

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a Spanish explorer
the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
a point of land that sticks out into water, much like a peninsula
to travel completely around something, usually by water
Passage a sea passage between the Atlantic and the Pacific along the north coast of North America
a form of Christianity that was in opposition to the Catholic Church
a fleet of warships
a religious community where farming was carried out and Native Americans were converted to Christianity

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a fort
a 16th century religious movement rejecting or changing some Roman Catholic teachings and practices and establishing the Protestant churches
a reawakening of culture & intellectual curiosity in Europe from the 1300s - 1600s
resistance, such as to disease
an instrument that shows the direction of magnetic north
a town in the Spanish-ruled lands
an instrument used to plan a course of travel using the stars
a large farm
farmer a settler who pays rent or provides work to a landowner in exchange for the right to use the landowner’s land

17 Clues: a fort • a large farm • a Spanish explorer • a fleet of warships • resistance, such as to disease • a town in the Spanish-ruled lands • the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes • to travel completely around something, usually by water • an instrument that shows the direction of magnetic north • an instrument used to plan a course of travel using the stars • ...

The Immune System 2020-10-11

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What is another word for memory cells that are not activated?
What are antigenic determinants called?
Which type of cell engulf the pathogen?
In what response are memory cells triggered?
Which cell type is stored in the spleen?
What is the name of the process that results in cell differentiation into plasma cells or memory B-cells?
B-cell receptors are what type of membrane proteins?
What are antibodies also called?

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What type of antibodies are present in blood serum?
What chemical is released when APC binds with the T-helper cells?
True or False, B and T cell response doesn't occur at the same time?
Thymus and bone marrow are sites of what type of cell production?
What is a group of cytokines?
Are T-cells involved in innate or adaptive immunity?
What is one process in which binding of antibodies to antigens inactivates antigens?
What type of cytolytic protein does the cytotoxic T-cell release?
True or False T-helper cell's is involved in both cell mediated and humoral mediated response?

17 Clues: What is a group of cytokines? • What are antibodies also called? • What are antigenic determinants called? • Which type of cell engulf the pathogen? • Which cell type is stored in the spleen? • In what response are memory cells triggered? • What type of antibodies are present in blood serum? • Are T-cells involved in innate or adaptive immunity? • ...

Age Of Exploration Crossword 2021-02-22

Age Of Exploration Crossword crossword puzzle

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A contagious disease with fever and pustules that usually leave permanent scars.
The investigation of unknown regions.
One of the Spanish conquerers of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.
An economic policy that is designed to maximize the exports and minimize the imports.
A person sent on a religious mission, usually to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
A disease marked by swollen and bleeding gums, due to the lack of vitamin C in the body.
A long journey to a distant place, usually by water.
A journey made for a specific reason, usually for war or exploration.
To move on, over, or through in a ship or aircraft.

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An astronomical instrument for taking the altitude of the sun and stars.
The production of maps.
A temporary relevance of a disease.
A group of people who leave their homeland and settle in a new land.
The acquired resistance against some disease.
To sail or fly around something, usually the world.
An instrument for determining directions
A small Spanish or Portuguese sailing vessel.

17 Clues: The production of maps. • A temporary relevance of a disease. • The investigation of unknown regions. • An instrument for determining directions • The acquired resistance against some disease. • A small Spanish or Portuguese sailing vessel. • To sail or fly around something, usually the world. • To move on, over, or through in a ship or aircraft. • ...

Disease Retrieval Crossword (Revision) 2022-06-20

Disease Retrieval Crossword (Revision) crossword puzzle

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what a T cell receptor is to a antigen
a disease which affects the whole world
an object which may transmit disease from one person to another
a localised outbreak of a disease restricted to a specific area
how many people that die from a disease in one year
the type of immunity acquired from the antibodies in breast milk
a disease of the breathing system which is a mycobacterium, and is spread by droplet infection
a short lived white blood cell that can exist in the tissue fluid
the process of mitosis when B lymphocytes increase in number

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a glycoprotein on a pathogen which stimulates an immune response
the name given to an organism which lives on its host, and takes nutrition from it whilst harming it
an immune response which is much faster and stronger
the genus of the malaria's vector
the virus which causes AIDS
a signalling molecule of the immune system
an antigen presenting cell
the mucus secreting cells in the the airways

17 Clues: an antigen presenting cell • the virus which causes AIDS • the genus of the malaria's vector • what a T cell receptor is to a antigen • a disease which affects the whole world • a signalling molecule of the immune system • the mucus secreting cells in the the airways • how many people that die from a disease in one year • ...

milady chapter 5 2023-03-22

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incident, Contact with non intact (broken) skin, blood body fluid, or other potentially infectious material is the result of the performance of an employee's duty.
The ability of the body to destroy and resist infection. Immunity against a disease can either be natural or acquired, both signs of good health.
Disease, Also known as communicable disease. Disease that is spread from one person to another person. Some of the more contagious diseases are the common cold, ringworm, conjunctivitis (pink-eye), viral infection, and natural nail, toe or foot infection.
The removal of blood and all other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface, and the removal of visible debris or residue such as dust, hair, and skin.
fortuitum, A microscopic germ that normally exists in tap water in small numbers.
Self movement
infection, Infection such as a pimple or abscess that is confined to a particular part of the body and appears as a lesion containing pus.
One celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics. Some are harmful: some are harmless.
immunodeficiency virus, Abbreviated HIV, virus that causes Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
safety data sheet (msds), Abbreviated MSDS; replaced by SDS; information complied by the manufacturer about product safety, including the names of hazardous ingredients, safe handling and use procedures, precautions to reduce the rush of accidental harm or over exposure, and flammability warnings.
transmission, Transmission of blood or bodily fluids through contact with an intermediate contaminated object such as razor, extractor, nipper, or an environmental surface.
transmission, Transmission of blood or bodily fluids through touching (including shaking hands) kissing, coughing, sneezing, and talking.
soaps, Also known as chelating detergents; break down stubborn films and remove the residue of pedicure products such as scrubs, salts, and masks.
Single celled organisms that grow in irregular masses that include mold, mildews, and yeasts. Can produce contagious diseases such as ringworm.
Capable of destroying bacteria.
The presence, or reasonably anticipated presence, of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris or residues such as dust, hair, and skin.
control, Are methods used to eliminate or reduce transmissions of infectious organisms.
Determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and/or diagnostic test. Federal regulations prohibit salon professionals from performing a diagnosis.
Colonies of bacteria that adhere to each other and adhere to environmental surfaces.
Showing no symptoms or signs of infection.
disease, Disease caused by pathogenic (harmful) microorganisms that enter the body. An infectious disease may be spread from one person to another person
pathogens, Disease-causing microorganisms carried in the body by blood or body fluids. Hepatitis and HIV
(cleaning), A mechanical process (scrubbing) using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, debris, and many disease causing germs. Cleaning also removes invisible debris that interfere with disinfection. Cleaning is what cosmetologists are required to do before disinfecting.
immunity, Immunity that the body develops after overcoming a disease through inoculation (such as flu vaccinations) or through exposure of natural allergens such as pollen, cat dander, and ragweed.
Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such as pneumonia.
immunity, Immunity that is partially inherited and partly developed through healthy living.
Slender hairlike extensions used by bacilli and spirilla for locomotion (moving about). May also be referred to as cilia

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The ability to produce an effect.
fission, The division of bacteria cells into two new cells called daughter cells.
disinfectant, Disinfectants that are effective for cleaning blood and bodily fluids
resistant staphylococcus aureus,Abbreviated MRSA; a type of infectious bacteria that is highly resistant to conventional treatments due to incorrect doses or choice of antibiotic.
immune deficiency syndrome (aids), A Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids)
Barbea, Synonym tinea barbae, also known as barber's itch, inflammation of the hair follicles caused by a bacterial infection from ingrown hairs. The cause is usually from ingrown hairs due to shaving or other epilation methods.
Singular bacillus: short rod-shaped bacteria, the most common bacteria and produce diseases such as tetanus (lock jaw), typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria.
Chemical products approved by the EPA designed to destroy most bacteria, fungi, viruses (excluding spores) on surfaces
spores, Bacteria capable of producing protective coating that allows them to withstand very harsh environments, and shed the coating when conditions become more favorable.
Reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or normally harmless substances.
A condition in which the body reacts to injury; irritation characterized by redness, heat, pain and swelling.
Round shaped bacteria that appear singly (alone) or in groups. The three types of cocci are staphylococci streptococci and diplococci.
Use items, Also known as reusable items; items that can be cleaned, disinfected, and used on more than one person, even if the item is accidentally exposed to blood or bodily fluid.
papillomavirus, Abbreviated HPV; virus that causes warts in humans, but also is the cause of cervical cancer in women. When the virus infects the bottom of the foot and resembles small black dots , usually in clustered groups, it is also called plantar warts.
A chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental surfaces. The pathogens of concern in the cosmetology industry are effectively destroyed by the disinfection process which is required in all states.
Caused by or capable of being transmitted by infection.
Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin; registered and regulated by the food and Drug Administration (FDA)
An abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs, which makes the body incapable of carrying normal function.
A blood borne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver.
Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size.
A type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects, but does not cause human infections in the salon.
Capable of destroying fungi.
The invasion of body tissues by disease causing, pathogens.

50 Clues: Self movement • Capable of destroying fungi. • Capable of destroying bacteria. • The ability to produce an effect. • Showing no symptoms or signs of infection. • Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size. • Caused by or capable of being transmitted by infection. • The invasion of body tissues by disease causing, pathogens. • ...

HEALTH AND DISEASE 2018-05-06

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A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease.
To convert (a molecule or cell) into a form that carries out a specific action.
An antibiotic drug obtained from molds especially of the genus Penicillium or produced synthetically, available in various preparations and usually used to treat infections caused by gram-positive bacteria.
A lesion of the skin or of a mucous membrane, such as the one lining the stomach or duodenum, that is accompanied by formation of pus and necrosis of surrounding tissue, usually resulting from inflammation or ischemia.
A tube made of metal or plastic that is inserted into a vessel or passage to keep the lumen open and prevent closure due to a stricture or external compression.
An enzyme occurring naturally in egg white, human tears, saliva, and other body fluids, capable of destroying the cell walls of certain bacteria and thereby acting as a mild antiseptic.
Any of a diverse group of virus diseases (such as Lassa fever and Ebola) that are usually transmitted by arthropods or rodents and are characterized by a sudden onset, fever, aching, bleeding in the internal organs, petechiae, and shock.
An infection caused by an opportunistic pathogen. These pathogens attack organisms who's immune system is depleted due to another recent infection. The common cold is an example.
A clear, colorless, fuming, poisonous, highly acidic aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride, HCl, used as a chemical intermediate and in petroleum production, ore reduction, food processing, pickling, and metal cleaning. It is found in the stomach.
A process which renders to organism immunity to a specific disease by exposing the organism to an antigen to promote the production of antibodies to a particular antigen supplement.
An organism that harbors parasitic, mutual, or commensal symbiont, typically providing nourishment and shelter.

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Caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome, especially a condition that is present from birth (congenital).
He methods, plans, and procedures involved in establishing and executing defensive measures against attack utilizing chemical agents.
The secondary immune response occurs when the second time (3rd, 4th, etc.) the person is exposed to the same antigen.
Eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus.
Research using animals to find out if a drug, procedure, or treatment is likely to be useful.
Is a condition in which the liver does not function properly due to long-term damage.
Minute hairlike organelles, that line the surfaces of certain cells
Research study conducted with patients, usually to evaluate a new treatment or drug. Each trial is designed to answer scientific questions and to find better ways to treat individuals with a specific disease.
To limit, prevent or block the action or function.

20 Clues: To limit, prevent or block the action or function. • Minute hairlike organelles, that line the surfaces of certain cells • Eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. • To convert (a molecule or cell) into a form that carries out a specific action. • ...

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Research study conducted with patients, usually to evaluate a new treatment or drug. Each trial is designed to answer scientific questions and to find better ways to treat individuals with a specific disease.
A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease.
Caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome, especially a condition that is present from birth (congenital).
A clear, colorless, fuming, poisonous, highly acidic aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride, HCl, used as a chemical intermediate and in petroleum production, ore reduction, food processing, pickling, and metal cleaning. It is found in the stomach.
Minute hairlike organelles, that line the surfaces of certain cells
The secondary immune response occurs when the second time (3rd, 4th, etc.) the person is exposed to the same antigen.
A process which renders to organism immunity to a specific disease by exposing the organism to an antigen to promote the production of antibodies to a particular antigen supplement.
Research using animals to find out if a drug, procedure, or treatment is likely to be useful.
Any of a diverse group of virus diseases (such as Lassa fever and Ebola) that are usually transmitted by arthropods or rodents and are characterized by a sudden onset, fever, aching, bleeding in the internal organs, petechiae, and shock.

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He methods, plans, and procedures involved in establishing and executing defensive measures against attack utilizing chemical agents.
An antibiotic drug obtained from molds especially of the genus Penicillium or produced synthetically, available in various preparations and usually used to treat infections caused by gram-positive bacteria.
Eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus.
Is a condition in which the liver does not function properly due to long-term damage.
To convert (a molecule or cell) into a form that carries out a specific action.
An infection caused by an opportunistic pathogen. These pathogens attack organisms who's immune system is depleted due to another recent infection. The common cold is an example.
An enzyme occurring naturally in egg white, human tears, saliva, and other body fluids, capable of destroying the cell walls of certain bacteria and thereby acting as a mild antiseptic.
An organism that harbors parasitic, mutual, or commensal symbiont, typically providing nourishment and shelter.
A lesion of the skin or of a mucous membrane, such as the one lining the stomach or duodenum, that is accompanied by formation of pus and necrosis of surrounding tissue, usually resulting from inflammation or ischemia.
To limit, prevent or block the action or function.
A tube made of metal or plastic that is inserted into a vessel or passage to keep the lumen open and prevent closure due to a stricture or external compression.

Respiratory and Lymphatic Crossword Puzzle 2020-03-31

Respiratory and Lymphatic Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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respiratory tract, airway from the nose through the larynx (the resp. organs in the head/neck)
system, a system of plasma proteins involved in defense against pathogens
escalator, mechanism of debris removal
lung capacity, max amount of air the lungs can contain
increase in local blood flow rapidly delivers leukocytes
capacity, amount of air that can be inhaled and then exhaled with max effort; the deepest breath.
immediate and intense type I reaction
space between the posterior margin of soft palate and epiglottis
volume, amnt of air left in the lungs after max expiration and can never be voluntarily exhaled.
attraction to chemicals that guide them to the site of injury or infection
lymph vessels, flow into lymph nodes
reserve volume, the amnt of air in excess of tidal volume that can be inhaled w/ max effort.
deletion, the removal through apoptosis of B and T cells that have expressed self receptors
pleura, adheres to the mediastinum/inner surface of the rib cage/sup. surface of the diaphragm
immunity, employs antibodies;don't directly destroy pathogens but tag them for destruction
T cells that passed the test demonstrating their ability to respond to antigens
reserve volume, amount of air in excess of tidal volume that can be exhaled with max effort.
maneuver, taking a deep breath/holding it by closing the glottis/then contracting the abdomen
vessels, travel alongside veins and arteries and empty into lymph nodes

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presence of air in the pleural cavity
bacteria/viruses/other pathogens are digested by neutrophils/macrophages
the rupture/destruction of cell by agents: complement proteins and hypotonic solutions
state of permanently inactive T cells (that are self reactive)
capacity, max amount of air that can be inhaled after a normal tidal expiration
lymph vessels, flow out of lymph nodes
fever-reducing
the collapse of part or all of a lung
selection, elimination or conversion of self-reactive T cells
lymph node diseases
volume, the air inhaled and exhaled in one cycle during quiet breathing.
residual capacity, amount of air remaining in the lungs after a normal tidal expiration
ducts, the largest of the lymphatic vessels
poster. to larynx, from the superior epiglottis to the inferior margin on cricoid cartilage
continuations of the airway that lack supportive cartilage
clearance, clearing foreign antigens from bloodstream
respiratory tract, regions from trachea through the lungs (the respiratory organs of the thorax)
immunity, employs lymphocytes that directly attack, destroy foreign cells or diseased host cells
slit in mediastinal surface through which the lung receives the root of the lung
pleura, lines the thoracic wall and forms the surface of the lung
presenting cells, trigger cellular response by exposing antigens in a form recognizable by T cells

40 Clues: fever-reducing • lymph node diseases • lymph vessels, flow into lymph nodes • presence of air in the pleural cavity • the collapse of part or all of a lung • immediate and intense type I reaction • escalator, mechanism of debris removal • lymph vessels, flow out of lymph nodes • ducts, the largest of the lymphatic vessels • ...

Immunology Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-01

Immunology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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“Mannose-binding lectin”: soluble acute phase response protein that can bind mannose on pathogens; can activate the lectin pathway of Complement and acts as an opsonin
“Antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity”: a mechanism NK cells use to induce apoptosis in virally infected cells or tumor cells
“Acquired immune deficiency syndrome”: the end stage of disease in HIV infection
“C-reactive protein”: acute phase protein that binds to phosphocholine, a constituent of certain bacteria, that can trigger Complement activation and acts as an opsonin
“Cell mediated immunity”: adaptive immune responses in which there is a major role for effector T cells
“Immunoglobulin”, protein family to which antibodies and B-cell receptors belong
“Cytotoxic T lymphocytes”: CD8+ T cells with the effector function of targeting and killing virally infected cells and tumor cells by apoptosis
T cell, T cells that express the co-receptor protein CD8 which upon activation differentiate into cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs)
“Antibody”: immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells
“Antigen”: a molecule that is recognized in native (original) structure by antibodies or B cell receptor, or a peptide that is presented by MHC molecules to T cell receptor
“lipopolysaccharide”: a cell wall component of gram negative bacteria which can be bound by TLR-4 on macrophages and dendritic cells
“Cluster of differentiation”: designation for specific cell-surface molecules on immune cells that help to differentiate one immune cell from another

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cell adhesion molecule
“Complementarity determining regions”: the regions of the antigen binding loops of Ig molecules, antibodies and T cell receptors that come into contact with antigen
“Human Immunodeficiency Virus”
“Major histocompatibility complex”: designation for a family of cell surface molecules involved in the presentation of peptide antigens to T cells
“Dendritic cell”: a type of APC that presents antigen in the context of MHC to T cells
“Nuclear factor of activated T cells”: a key transcription factor that is required to bind to the IL-2 promoter to cause IL-2 transcription
“Interleukin”: general designation of many of the different cytokines, chemical messengers secreted by immune cells that help in their communication with other cells
“Immune Response”
“Human leukocyte antigen”: name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans
“Highly active anti-retroviral therapy”: multiple drug treatment for HIV infection
cell, B lymphocyte that upon activation can differentiate into plasma cells secreting antibody molecules or B memory cells
Transcription factor expressed in Treg cells that is needed for Treg cell function
T cell, T cells that express the co-receptor protein CD4 which upon activation differentiate into distinct Thelper phenotypes with different roles in adaptive immunity

25 Clues: “Immune Response” • cell adhesion molecule • “Human Immunodeficiency Virus” • “Antibody”: immunoglobulin secreted by plasma cells • “Human leukocyte antigen”: name of MHC gene complex and proteins in humans • “Acquired immune deficiency syndrome”: the end stage of disease in HIV infection • ...

Animal and Plant Disease Vocab Crossword 2024-05-09

Animal and Plant Disease Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle

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a disease caused by bacteria, protozoa, fungi, or viruses entering the body. Not necessarily contagious or spread by contact.
any agent such as an insect or animal that transmits, carries, or spreads disease
Treatment taken by mouth
index of essential body functions
organism that needs a host to complete their life cycle
beneath the skin
living, microscopic, disease-producing agents, such as bacterium or a virus.
substance other than food that may harbor or transmit a disease
perceptible change in any part of the body, which indicates disease
the process of injecting an animal with certain microorganisms in an effort to make the animal immune to specific diseases.
pathogens spreading from one organism to another
self-producing agents that are considerably smaller than a bacterium and can multiply only within the living cells of a suitable host.
within the muscles
plant that grows where it is not wanted
a group of drugs that are used to fight bacterial infections.
a disease transmitted or spread from animal to animal, person to person or from plant to plant, by direct or indirect contact with the diseased plant or animal.
any substance that stimulates the production of antibodies in an animal’s body.

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prolonged association with another species
a disease that cannot be transmitted from one animal to another
one-celled animals.
a parasite that lives inside the host
microscopic one-celled organisms that are everywhere in nature. Some are harmful and some are beneficial.
the state where all body parts of plants, animals, and people are functioning normally
any animal disease that can be transmitted from animals to other animal
substance produced by an animal’s body that fights disease or foreign materials in the bloodstream or other places in an animal’s body.
microscopic bacteria-like disease causing agent that attacks cell walls
a parasite that lives on the outside of the host
within the veins
abnormal form of protein that clumps together inside a cell
any deviation from a normal state of health in plants, animals, or people, which temporarily impairs vital functions
the time that must elapse between treatment and slaughter for production of food
the type of immunity in an animal that is permanent.
regulation under police power for the exclusion or isolation of an animal pest or or animal sick with contagious disease
any organism that another organism spends part of all of its life and derives nourishment or protection.
immunity that is temporary.
Treatment on the skin
eukaryotic organism that can be single or multiple celled with membrane bound organelles
Treatment to introduce a substance into the body of an animal

38 Clues: beneath the skin • within the veins • within the muscles • one-celled animals. • Treatment on the skin • Treatment taken by mouth • immunity that is temporary. • index of essential body functions • a parasite that lives inside the host • plant that grows where it is not wanted • prolonged association with another species • a parasite that lives on the outside of the host • ...

Micro by Kobz 2023-06-28

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This is what's in "adult beverages"
items become contaminated if they get in contact with items that are not sterile
an optical instrument that is used to observe tiny objects, often objects that cannot be seen at all with the unaided human eye (the “naked eye”).
basic unit used in metric system
a thin film of a solution of microbes on a slide
the study of microorganisms
protection from disease provided by vaccination or by recovery from the disease itself
is when 2 antimicrobial agents are used together to produce a degree of pathogen killing that is greater than that achieved by either drug alone.
Commonly called "rubbing alcohol" or Isopropyl Alcohol
are solutions used to disinfect skin and other living tissues
site of protein synthesis
denotes contact of a sterile or aseptic item with microorganisms.
is the complete destruction of all microbes, including cells, spores, and viruses
The mechanical removal of microbes from a limited area
the study of protozoa and parasitic worms
The process where physical or chemical means are used to remove inactivate, or destroy pathogens on surface or item making them safe for handling or use and incapable of transmitting infectious germs.
a metabolic process in which microorganism's activity creates a desirable change in food and beverages
coloring of a microbe with a dye that emphasizes certain structures
the study of viruses
plant like organism that does not contain chlorophyll

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simple plant like structure organism
Anchored to wall and membrane
the study of bacteria
is the absence of significant contamination
named after Louis Pasteur
living things which are too small for the naked eye
the study of fungi
inhibits peptide bridges in peptidoglycan
is the destruction or removal of pathogens from non-living objects by physical or chemical methods; pasteurization is an example of a disinfection technique
Lowering microbial counts to safe public health levels and minimizing disease transfer from person to person
small, nonessential, circular DNA (5-100 genes); replicate independently
Oxidizing agents; shut down cellular enzyme systems
actually refers to the use of any chemical (drug) to treat any disease or condition.
mostly single celled organism
is when 2 drugs actually work against each other. The extent of pathogen killing is less than that achieved by either drug alone.
smaller than any other known cell
digests disaccharide in peptidoglycan
chemicals produces naturally by bacteria and fungi that acts against microorganisms
nuclear region containing DNA
the study of immunity

40 Clues: the study of fungi • the study of viruses • the study of bacteria • the study of immunity • named after Louis Pasteur • site of protein synthesis • the study of microorganisms • Anchored to wall and membrane • mostly single celled organism • nuclear region containing DNA • basic unit used in metric system • smaller than any other known cell • This is what's in "adult beverages" • ...

Microbiology Unit 3 Project 2025-04-10

Microbiology Unit 3 Project crossword puzzle

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spread of epidemic across continents
substances that reset the hypothalamic thermostat to a higher setting
a support network of connective tissue fibers surrounding all organs
involved with the plasma cells, primary response antibody, most prevalent
spaces surrounding tissue cells
contains nerves that emanate from the CNS to sense organs and periphery of the body
induce by Emetics
Three or more loose stools in a 24-hour period
study of frequency & distribution of disease
spread infectious agent during incubation period
The inflammation of the gum tissue in the initial stage of periondontal disease
caused by Poliovirus
antigens that evoke allergic reactions
Anything that can generate an immune response
trigger molecule for B cell activation
swelling of the salivary glands, as in the disease mumps
characterized by flaccid paralysis
Diarrheal outbreaks associated with swimming pools are often caused
virus is transmitted by vehicles or the fecal-oral route
type of toxin specifically targets intestinal mucous membrane cells
any immunity obtained by inoculation with selected antigens
React early in the inflammatory response to bacteria
transformed into macrophages after they migrate out of the bloodstream and into the tissues

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compartmentalized network of vessels, cells, and specialized accessory organs
Most common cause of meningitis
caused by JC virus
caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae
slow, progressive encephalitis transmitted by bites or droplets
concentration of antibodies in serum measured over a time period
condition in which microbes get past host defenses, enter tissues, and multiply
Site of white blood cell maturation
lyse red blood cells
loss of immune tolerance through the survival of "forbidden clones"
the specific lymphoid tissue associated with the GI tract
specific chemical product of microbes poisonous to other organisms
microbes rapidly lost
Cell surface markers and molecules that occur in some members of the same species, but not in others
Cells that are a curved-rod in shape and look like a comma
inflammation and necrosis of the liver that often results from viral infection
important systemic component of inflammation and innate immunity
when the cumulative effects of infection damage or disrupt tissues/organs
microbes apart of normal
first response to antigen
persistence of gingivitis
Consists of proteins and/or sugars
Pathogens that leave through the respiratory portal by sneezing or coughing are usually transmitted through
primary means of prevention of HBV
Bacterial toxins that are potent stimuli for T cells
microbes confined to specific tissue; one area
characterized by spastic paralysis

50 Clues: induce by Emetics • caused by JC virus • lyse red blood cells • caused by Poliovirus • microbes rapidly lost • microbes apart of normal • first response to antigen • persistence of gingivitis • Most common cause of meningitis • spaces surrounding tissue cells • caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae • Consists of proteins and/or sugars • characterized by flaccid paralysis • ...

Cells & Organs of the Immune System 2022-01-16

Cells & Organs of the Immune System crossword puzzle

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What type of immunity consists of phagocytosis, complement, interferon, inflammation, and fever
Carrier proteins that present antigens on cell surfaces
Filters lymph by trapping antigens
Identified by expression of CD16 & CD34 when inactive and expression of CD 11b & CD18 when activated
Antibody binds with the pathogen to alert macrophage/neutrophil to engulf/digest
Large encapsulated organ that filters blood, cellular debris, and aged blood cells
Cytotoxic T-cells (CTLs) that kill cancer/infected cell by apoptosis
T-cells and DCs are found in what part of the lymph node
Best known for being the inductive and effector site for intestinal immune response
Where do T-cells mature?
Recognize general microbial patterns and are essential for innate immune cell activation and inflammatory responses
Primary lymphoid organ for B-cell development in ruminants, pigs, dogs, and rabbits
B-cells produce what?
Killer Cells Large Granular Lymphocyte
Cells that monitor and inhibit activity of other T-cells
Which type of selection does thymocytes experience when it can recognize MHC II/Ag complexes with moderate affinity
Antibodies are important for what type of immune response
Cells that coordinate immune responses against extracellular pathogens by alerting B-cells, mast cells, and granulocytes
Important for allergy and inflammation, but also express adhesion molecules in circulation
Antibodies cover the pathogen where it cannot further infect host cells
Small proteins with diverse function
Cells that named for their ability to produce interleukin 17 (IL-17), a signaling molecule that activates immune/non-immune cells
Lymphoid Tissue Where does mature DC go?
T-cells are important for what type of immune response?

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Series of proteins in the blood that causes apoptosis, serve as signaling molecules, and recruit themselves to inflammatory sites
Ingests and degrades bacteria
What part of the spleen is where immune induction occurs
Lymphoid cells are first produced in the liver, fetal omentum, and ?
Th refers to
Activation Antibodies directly lyse/destroy the pathogen
Where are B-cells found in birds?
Granulocytes and DC come from what type of progenitor cell
Marrow Where do T-cells originate from?
Similar to Basophils due to CD34+ precursor
Which type of selection does thymocytes go through if the receptor bind strongly to itself
Most numerous innate cell
What type of immunity involves lymphocytes and antibodies
Dendritic Cells What type of cells secrete Type I Interferon upon activation of TLR 7 & TLR 9
immature T-cells
Differentiate in response to IL-3, IL-5, CM-CSF
Which type of progenitor cell differentiates into T-cell, B-cell, and DC
Cells that coordinate immune responses against intracellular pathogens and produce/secrete cytokines to alert/activate other immune cells

42 Clues: Th refers to • immature T-cells • B-cells produce what? • Where do T-cells mature? • Most numerous innate cell • Ingests and degrades bacteria • Where are B-cells found in birds? • Filters lymph by trapping antigens • Small proteins with diverse function • Killer Cells Large Granular Lymphocyte • Marrow Where do T-cells originate from? • Lymphoid Tissue Where does mature DC go? • ...

Microbiology 2022-02-15

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an optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as mineral samples or animal or plant cells, typically magnified several hundred times.
a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several diseases
a medicine (such as penicillin) that slows the growth or destroys microorganisms.
a simple, non-flowering, and typically aquatic plant of a large group that includes the seaweeds and many single-celled forms.
any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
causing or likely to cause harm.
resulting in good; favourable or advantageous.
Blood Cells part of the body's immune system. They help the body fight infection and other diseases.
a marked effect or influence.
a single-celled organism of the kingdom Protista, such as a protozoan or simple alga.
a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease or fermentation.
an animal or plant on or in which a parasite or commensal organism lives
any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including moulds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.
so small as to be visible only with a microscope
to a process of partial sterilization, especially one involving heat treatment or irradiation, thus making the product safe for consumption and improving its keeping quality.
the ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin

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the invasion and growth of germs in the body
(of an organism or part) having or consisting of one cell
a serious disease in which there is inflammation of the meninges, caused by viral or bacterial infection, and marked by intense headache and fever, sensitivity to light, and muscular rigidity.
System the organs and processes of the body that provide resistance to infection and toxins. Organs include the thymus, bone marrow, and lymph nodes.
(of an organism or part) having or consisting of many cells
the smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body
a protective protein produced by the immune system in response to the presence of a foreign substance
a microscopic organism, especially a bacterium, virus, or fungus.
a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.
an infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is too small to be seen by light microscopy, and is able to multiply only within the living cells of a host.
a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some which can cause disease.

27 Clues: a marked effect or influence. • causing or likely to cause harm. • the invasion and growth of germs in the body • resulting in good; favourable or advantageous. • so small as to be visible only with a microscope • (of an organism or part) having or consisting of one cell • (of an organism or part) having or consisting of many cells • ...

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shot
drug

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never sick

3 Clues: shot • drug • never sick

Ch. 7 Vocabulary 2023-10-03

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use of organisms to clean up environmental pollution
medicine that stops the growth and reproduction of bacteria
process of heating food to a temperature that kills most harmful bacteria
change in DNA or RNA
protein that can attach to a pathogen and make it useless
conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into nitrogen compounds that living things can use

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capacity of an organism to defend itself against disease
cell division that forms two genetically identical cells
mixture containing material from one or more deactivated pathogens
process in which two bacteria of the same species attach to each other and share genetic material
ability of an organism to resist a virus or infection
breakdown of dead organisms and organic waste
microscopic prokaryote
agent that causes disease
long whiplike structure that helps some bacteria move
strand of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein layer that can infect and replicate in a host cell
form of bacterium that has a thick internal wall around its chromosome and part of the cytoplasm

17 Clues: change in DNA or RNA • microscopic prokaryote • agent that causes disease • breakdown of dead organisms and organic waste • use of organisms to clean up environmental pollution • ability of an organism to resist a virus or infection • long whiplike structure that helps some bacteria move • capacity of an organism to defend itself against disease • ...

Cosmetology Chapter 5 Vocab 2022-08-22

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items that can be cleaned, disinfected and used more than once
one-celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics
disease that is spread from one person to another person
contact with nonintact skin, blood, bodily fluid, or other potentially infectious materials
self-movement
virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size
the ability of the body to destroy and resist infection
harmless organisms that may perform useful functions

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presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris or residues such as dust or hair
process that completely destroys all microbial life
the methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious diseases
round-shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups.
Material Safety Data Sheet
the removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface and the removal of visible debris or other residues
harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infections
Short rod-shaped bacteria; the most common bacteria and produce diseases

VOCABULARY MASTERY 2025-10-15

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An abnormal rise in body temperature, often a sign of infection.
Capable of being transmitted from one person to another.
A carbohydrate compound often linked to metabolic disorders when consumed in excess.
Compounds that combat cellular oxidative stress.
The state of maintaining adequate fluid balance.
The process of regaining health and strength after illness.
The body’s biochemical process converting food to energy.
A state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by prolonged stress or overwork.
Indigestible plant material that aids digestive regulation.
A persistent state of heightened worry, often accompanied by physical symptoms like restlessness.

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The process of stimulating immunity through the administration of a vaccine.
A global outbreak of a disease that affects multiple countries or continents.
The process of identifying a disease through examination and testing.
A nutritional deficiency resulting from insufficient intake of essential nutrients.
Practices that support cleanliness and prevent illness.
A condition characterized by excess body mass beyond the recommended healthy range.
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

17 Clues: Compounds that combat cellular oxidative stress. • The state of maintaining adequate fluid balance. • Practices that support cleanliness and prevent illness. • Capable of being transmitted from one person to another. • The body’s biochemical process converting food to energy. • The process of regaining health and strength after illness. • ...

food and health 2017-11-19

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an infectious disease transmissible
the oxygen carrier

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heating the heat in high temperature and cooling it to kill harmfull germs
treatment with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease

4 Clues: the oxygen carrier • an infectious disease transmissible • treatment with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease • heating the heat in high temperature and cooling it to kill harmfull germs

Ch 6 Toddlerhood 2023-02-13

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When two words are combined, using a verb and a noun
changes in a person's social relationships and feelings
Substances that when given in liquid or shot form, produce or boost immunity to a specific disease such as measles or mumps
Emotional episode of upset behavior usually experienced by a toddler that may involve yelling and crying

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the changes in size, body composition, chemical make-up
The level at which a child can learn with help, theorized by Vygotsky
the changes in thinking
Play that occurs alongside another toddler with little reciprocal interaction
One word descriptors used for many different, but related objects
When caregivers or older peers or siblings help children learn at their level
Children between the age 1 and 3 years old

11 Clues: the changes in thinking • Children between the age 1 and 3 years old • When two words are combined, using a verb and a noun • the changes in size, body composition, chemical make-up • changes in a person's social relationships and feelings • One word descriptors used for many different, but related objects • ...

Chapter 19 Crossword 2023-05-17

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This can include psychological, physical, sexual, and financial abuses, neglect and exploitation
One way to ensure healthy aging is well managed control of these
when it comes to aging, this group does it faster
This unintentional injury is common in older adults
This vaccine is recommended for those ages 50-60 and older
This vaccine is indicated for adults 65 and older

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Older adults are more susceptible these due to decreased immunity and increasing comorbidities
As the life expectancy grows, these facilities see an increase in demand
This group addresses the social, legal and medial needs of older persons in need
Quality of life care for those facing life threatening illness by preventing and alleviating suffering early on
Supporting the living through the dying process

11 Clues: Supporting the living through the dying process • when it comes to aging, this group does it faster • This vaccine is indicated for adults 65 and older • This unintentional injury is common in older adults • This vaccine is recommended for those ages 50-60 and older • One way to ensure healthy aging is well managed control of these • ...

Vaccines 2021-12-10

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shot
drug

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never sick

3 Clues: shot • drug • never sick

HEALTH AND DISEASE 2018-05-06

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Minute hairlike organelles, that line the surfaces of certain cells
A lesion of the skin or of a mucous membrane, such as the one lining the stomach or duodenum, that is accompanied by formation of pus and necrosis of surrounding tissue, usually resulting from inflammation or ischemia.
To limit, prevent or block the action or function.
An enzyme occurring naturally in egg white, human tears, saliva, and other body fluids, capable of destroying the cell walls of certain bacteria and thereby acting as a mild antiseptic.
A clear, colorless, fuming, poisonous, highly acidic aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride, HCl, used as a chemical intermediate and in petroleum production, ore reduction, food processing, pickling, and metal cleaning. It is found in the stomach.
Research using animals to find out if a drug, procedure, or treatment is likely to be useful.
A process which renders to organism immunity to a specific disease by exposing the organism to an antigen to promote the production of antibodies to a particular antigen supplement.
A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease.
Caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome, especially a condition that is present from birth (congenital).

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Research study conducted with patients, usually to evaluate a new treatment or drug. Each trial is designed to answer scientific questions and to find better ways to treat individuals with a specific disease.
Eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus.
An antibiotic drug obtained from molds especially of the genus Penicillium or produced synthetically, available in various preparations and usually used to treat infections caused by gram-positive bacteria.
He methods, plans, and procedures involved in establishing and executing defensive measures against attack utilizing chemical agents.
The secondary immune response occurs when the second time (3rd, 4th, etc.) the person is exposed to the same antigen.
An infection caused by an opportunistic pathogen. These pathogens attack organisms who's immune system is depleted due to another recent infection. The common cold is an example.
Is a condition in which the liver does not function properly due to long-term damage.
An organism that harbors parasitic, mutual, or commensal symbiont, typically providing nourishment and shelter.
Any of a diverse group of virus diseases (such as Lassa fever and Ebola) that are usually transmitted by arthropods or rodents and are characterized by a sudden onset, fever, aching, bleeding in the internal organs, petechiae, and shock.
A tube made of metal or plastic that is inserted into a vessel or passage to keep the lumen open and prevent closure due to a stricture or external compression.
To convert (a molecule or cell) into a form that carries out a specific action.

HEALTH AND DISEASE 2018-05-06

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A lesion of the skin or of a mucous membrane, such as the one lining the stomach or duodenum, that is accompanied by formation of pus and necrosis of surrounding tissue, usually resulting from inflammation or ischemia.
To limit, prevent or block the action or function.
Caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome, especially a condition that is present from birth (congenital).
Research study conducted with patients, usually to evaluate a new treatment or drug. Each trial is designed to answer scientific questions and to find better ways to treat individuals with a specific disease.
Minute hairlike organelles, that line the surfaces of certain cells
A process which renders to organism immunity to a specific disease by exposing the organism to an antigen to promote the production of antibodies to a particular antigen supplement.
He methods, plans, and procedures involved in establishing and executing defensive measures against attack utilizing chemical agents.
The secondary immune response occurs when the second time (3rd, 4th, etc.) the person is exposed to the same antigen.
An infection caused by an opportunistic pathogen. These pathogens attack organisms who's immune system is depleted due to another recent infection. The common cold is an example.
Is a condition in which the liver does not function properly due to long-term damage.
An organism that harbors parasitic, mutual, or commensal symbiont, typically providing nourishment and shelter.

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An enzyme occurring naturally in egg white, human tears, saliva, and other body fluids, capable of destroying the cell walls of certain bacteria and thereby acting as a mild antiseptic.
A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease.
An antibiotic drug obtained from molds especially of the genus Penicillium or produced synthetically, available in various preparations and usually used to treat infections caused by gram-positive bacteria.
To convert (a molecule or cell) into a form that carries out a specific action.
Any of a diverse group of virus diseases (such as Lassa fever and Ebola) that are usually transmitted by arthropods or rodents and are characterized by a sudden onset, fever, aching, bleeding in the internal organs, petechiae, and shock.
Research using animals to find out if a drug, procedure, or treatment is likely to be useful.
A clear, colorless, fuming, poisonous, highly acidic aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride, HCl, used as a chemical intermediate and in petroleum production, ore reduction, food processing, pickling, and metal cleaning. It is found in the stomach.
A tube made of metal or plastic that is inserted into a vessel or passage to keep the lumen open and prevent closure due to a stricture or external compression.
Eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus.

crossword 3 2019-04-25

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a group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean east of Florida and Cuba comprising 700 islands
each of two or more children or offspring having one or both parents in common
sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety; a frenzied hurry to do something
the deliberate killing of a large group of people
a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against disease
chemotrophs that are heterotrophic organisms
a cabbage which bears a large immature flower head of a small creamy-white flower buds
a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables; a poem in English written in the form of a haiku
a developmental disorder of variable severity that is characterized by difficulty in social interaction
the action or fact of resurrecting or being resurrected; Christ’s rising from the dead
plants with complex flowers that are often showy or bizarrely shaped
Prince Siddharth or Siddhartha the Indian religious leader and founder of Buddhism
a resistant asexual spore that develops inside some bacteria cells
a thin slimy film of bacteria that adheres to a surface
the state of existing but not yet being developed or manifest; a disease not yet manifesting

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sugar or syrup heated until it turns brown; a soft candy made with sugar and butter or cream
the major Jewish spring festival which commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery
a division of microorganisms that are capable of photosynthesis
at the same time
heterotrophic phototrophs; name meaning light nourishment
the execution of a person by nailing or binding them to a cross; the killing of Jesus Christ
meaning “twenty-faced” in Latin and Greek
microorganisms that live in conditions of extreme temperature, acidity, or alkalinity
the longest side of a right triangle
a member of peoples now living mainly in Guiana
a person who write letter to a person or a newspaper; a person employed to report
the ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin of specific antibodies
deep-bodied South American freshwater fish that have very sharp teeth
a sweet, chewy, aromatic black substance made by evaporation from the juice of a root
a plant or part of a plant used as food such as a cabbage, potato, carrot, or bean
the most important and oldest festival of the Christian Church on April 21
deserving or inviting derision or mockery
a large vault for burying the dead; a monument to the memory of a dead person
the complete infective form of a virus outside a host cell with a core of RNA or DNA and a capsid

34 Clues: at the same time • the longest side of a right triangle • meaning “twenty-faced” in Latin and Greek • deserving or inviting derision or mockery • chemotrophs that are heterotrophic organisms • a member of peoples now living mainly in Guiana • the deliberate killing of a large group of people • a thin slimy film of bacteria that adheres to a surface • ...

Infection Control 2025-03-10

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a reaction due to sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances
contagious skin disease and is cause by the itch mite, which burrows under the skin
most bacteria, are harmless organisms that may perform useful functions
caused by a pathogenic organism that enters the body
the amount of visibly moist time required to be effective against pathogens listed on product labels
term used to describe self-movement
the invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens
pathogen disease-causing microorganism that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids, such as hepatitis and HIV
work to break down stubborn films and remove the residue of pedicure products such as scrubs, salts and masks
reusable, items that can be cleaned, disinfected, and used on more than one person even if the item is exposed to blood or body fluid
partly inherited and partly developed through healthy living
fluid containing white blood cells, bacteria, and dead cells and is the byproduct of the infectious process

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disposable, items cannot be used more than once
means that an item is made or constructed of a material that has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids
immunity that the body develops after overcoming a disease, through inoculation, or through exposure to natural allergens
- disinfectants that are very effective when used properly at the salon
the ability to produce an effect. the effectiveness with which a disinfection solution kills microorganisms when used according to the labeled instructions
any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size
- show no symptoms or signs of infection
bacteria that are harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans when they invade the body
mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, debris, and many disease causing germs from tools, implements, and equipment
a disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing or sneezing, and is not transmitted on surfaces
colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces, as well as the human body
one-celled microorganism that have both plant and animal characteristics
abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs which makes the body incapable of carrying on normal functions
ability of the body to destroy, resist and recognize infection
guidelines published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that require the employer and employee to assume that all humans blood and body fluids are potentially infectious
hair-like extension used for locomotion
items made or constructed of a material that has pores or openings and cannot be properly cleaned so that all visible residue is removed

29 Clues: term used to describe self-movement • hair-like extension used for locomotion • - show no symptoms or signs of infection • disposable, items cannot be used more than once • any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size • caused by a pathogenic organism that enters the body • the invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens • ...

Microbial World Crossword 2024-09-13

Microbial World Crossword crossword puzzle

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study of how DNA directs protein synthesis
agents used to treat infectious disease.
living organisms arise from nonliving matter; a “vital force” forms life.
discovered the first antibiotic.
toxin-producing strain of E. coli and causes of diarrhea.
influenza A virus (H5N2) is primarily in waterfowl and poultry.
caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
eukaryotes and absorb or ingest organic chemicals; may be motile via pseudopods, cilia, or flagella.
study of immunity.
enables bacteria and fungi to produce a variety of proteins including vaccines and enzymes.
protection from disease.
living organisms arise from preexisting life.
all living things are composed of cells and come from preexisting cells
name that is capitalized.
organisms that are too small to be seen with the unaided eye.
replaces missing or defective genes in human cells.
eukaryotes with cellulose cell walls; use photosynthesis for energy and produce molecular oxygen and organic compounds.
eukaryotes, usually worms.
name that is lowercase.
study of protozoa and parasitic worms
prokaryotes with peptidoglycan cell walls and reproduce by binary fission.
proves that a specific microbe causes a specific disease
prokaryotic and lack peptidoglycan and live in extreme environments.
is caused by a prion.

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microbes normally present in and on the human body.
developed a vaccine against smallpox.
bacteria degrade organic matter in sewage.
caused by Cryptosporidium protozoa and causes diarrhea.
filled 6 jars with decaying meat; only uncovered meat developed maggots.
disease-causing.
conversion of sugar to alcohol to make beer and wine.
microbes attach to solid surfaces and grow into masses.
study of how microbes inherit traits
eukaryotes with chitin cell walls; use organic chemicals for energy.
put boiled nutrient broth into covered flasks; found bacterial growth.
study of fungi
boiled nutrient solutions in flasks; found no bacterial growth.
study of bacteria
study of viruses
use of microbes to produce foods and chemicals.
chemicals produced by bacteria and fungi that inhibit or kill other microbes.
is caused by West Nile virus.
acellular and consist of DNA or RNA core surrounded by a protein coat.
application of a high heat for a short time
is caused by the ebola virus and causes fever, hemorrhaging, and blood clotting.
treatment with chemicals.
rapidly growing cell.
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
DNA made from two different sources.
Erlich speculated about a “magic bullet” that could destroy a pathogen without harming the host.
demonstrated that microorganisms are present in the air with S shaped flask.
parasitic flatworms and roundworms.
study of an organism’s genes; has provided new tools for classifying microorganisms.

53 Clues: study of fungi • disease-causing. • study of viruses • study of bacteria • study of immunity. • rapidly growing cell. • is caused by a prion. • name that is lowercase. • protection from disease. • treatment with chemicals. • name that is capitalized. • eukaryotes, usually worms. • is caused by West Nile virus. • discovered the first antibiotic. • parasitic flatworms and roundworms. • ...

Immune System Crossward 2025-05-23

Immune System Crossward crossword puzzle

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T or B cells that remember previous invaders
Organ that filters blood and helps fight infection
Drug used to kill or inhibit bacteria
Chemical released during allergic reactions
Center within lymph nodes where B cells mature
Immune response against transplanted tissue
Surgical removal of the thymus
Body's response to injury or infection
An overreaction of the immune system to harmless substances
Gland where T cells mature
Substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies
T cell that moderates the immune response
T cell that kills infected or cancerous cells
The study of the immune system
Inflammation of the lymph nodes
White blood cell that attacks infected cells directly
White blood cell that produces antibodies
The marrow here produces immune cells
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
Disease-causing microorganism
Lymphatic tissues located at the back of the throat
The body's ability to resist infection
Signaling protein released by immune cells
Fat-rich lymph from the digestive system
White blood cell involved in allergic reactions
Part of an antigen recognized by the immune system
Immune response tailored to specific pathogens
Normal protein that should not trigger immune response
Introduction of a vaccine to produce immunity
Protein that binds to a specific antigen
Group of proteins that help destroy pathogens

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T cell that activates B cells and cytotoxic T cells
Condition where the immune system attacks the body
Body's extreme response to infection
Small swellings where lymph is filtered and lymphocytes are found
Cell that engulfs and digests foreign invaders
Human leukocyte antigen important in immune recognition
Cell that displays antigens to T cells
Inflammation of lymph vessels
Natural killer cell that destroys infected or cancerous cells
Non-specific defense mechanism you're born with
Lymphoid tissue in the small intestine
Type of white blood cell that engulfs microbes
Relating to the network that carries lymph
Lymphatic capillary in the small intestine
Process by which specific lymphocytes proliferate
Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in tissues
Antigen-antibody combination that can cause inflammation
Type of white blood cell that becomes a macrophage
Antibody-producing B cell
White blood cell involved in fighting parasites
The fluid part of blood that carries cells and proteins
Largest lymphatic duct in the body
Condition where the immune system is impaired
Protein that inhibits virus replication
A clear fluid that travels through the lymphatic system
Type of white blood cell involved in immune response
Surgical removal of the spleen
Substance that triggers an immune response
Large phagocytic cell that engulfs pathogens

60 Clues: Antibody-producing B cell • Gland where T cells mature • Inflammation of lymph vessels • Disease-causing microorganism • Surgical removal of the thymus • The study of the immune system • Surgical removal of the spleen • Inflammation of the lymph nodes • Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue • Largest lymphatic duct in the body • Body's extreme response to infection • ...

625 Lymphatic & Respiratory BSF 2025-08-12

625 Lymphatic & Respiratory BSF crossword puzzle

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main muscle involved in breathing
a function that helps regulate blood pH
area on left lung that accommodates the heart
enlarged portion at end of thoracic duct
where B cells mature
what shape are the cartilage rings in the trachea
protective response to tissue damage
Small branches of bronchi that lead to alveolar ducts
liquid found in body spaces
the body attacks its own healthy tissue
forceful contraction of respiration muscles, forcing vocal cord closure
sinuses located between eyes & nasal cavity
colorless watery liquid within the immune system
autoimmune disease that attacks connective tissues
hypersensitivity to pollen by nasal cavity
stabilize alveoli and reduce surface tension
highly contagious virus of upper respiratory tract
allergic reactions to harmless agents
air conditioning chambers
drains lymph in right upper body & head
bean shaped structure within this system
look like tiny grapes; air sacs (Plural)
lung infection; most common infectious death in US
sudden expulsion of air due to irritant
swelling bc of fluid imbalance; vessels/nodes intact
acute or chronic inflammation of the paranasal sinuses
space in the larynx that contains the vocal cords
the ability for lungs to stretch when breathing in
lack of resistance; increase risk for disease
"intestinal tonsils"
eustachian tubes are found in the area of throat
lymph is called this within the blood

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disabling tiredness problem
bronchospasm causing breathing difficulties
gas exchange between blood and body cells
defense mechanism directed against all pathogens
throat area at the back of mouth
permanently enlarged airways and damaged alveolar walls
a MALT; attached to cecum
lymph tissue found along GI or respiratory tracts
nerve that stimulates diaphragm
involves lymphocytes, Bcells & Tcells; targeted immunity
organ in lymphatics located behind the sternum
forceful expulsion of air through mouth & nose
windpipe
movement of lymph through body
how many lobes the right lung has
alveolar epithelium+basement+capillary endothelium
cells that produce mucus in nasal cavity
missing nodes cause extra fluid and area inflames
T cells are responsible for this
the 2-part branched area at the base of the trachea
where T cells mature
sinus spaces inferior to both cheeks
organ that releases stored lymphocytes & blood
objects lodge here more often due to a steeper downward angle
the ability of lungs to return to preinhalation size
the body's ability to recognize/respond to pathogens
guardian of the airways
mature lymphocytes that produces antibodies
largest lymph organ

61 Clues: windpipe • largest lymph organ • where B cells mature • where T cells mature • "intestinal tonsils" • guardian of the airways • a MALT; attached to cecum • air conditioning chambers • disabling tiredness problem • liquid found in body spaces • movement of lymph through body • nerve that stimulates diaphragm • throat area at the back of mouth • T cells are responsible for this • ...

Cosmetology Chapter 5 Vocab 2022-08-22

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items that can be cleaned, disinfected and used more than once
one-celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics
disease that is spread from one person to another person
contact with nonintact skin, blood, bodily fluid, or other potentially infectious materials
self-movement
virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size
the ability of the body to destroy and resist infection
harmless organisms that may perform useful functions

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presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris or residues such as dust or hair
process that completely destroys all microbial life
the methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious diseases
round-shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups.
Material Safety Data Sheet
the removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface and the removal of visible debris or other residues
harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infections
Short rod-shaped bacteria; the most common bacteria and produce diseases

HEALTH AND DISEASE 2018-05-06

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Is a condition in which the liver does not function properly due to long-term damage.
A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease.
Caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome, especially a condition that is present from birth (congenital).
An organism that harbors parasitic, mutual, or commensal symbiont, typically providing nourishment and shelter.
An enzyme occurring naturally in egg white, human tears, saliva, and other body fluids, capable of destroying the cell walls of certain bacteria and thereby acting as a mild antiseptic.
The secondary immune response occurs when the second time (3rd, 4th, etc.) the person is exposed to the same antigen.
Research study conducted with patients, usually to evaluate a new treatment or drug. Each trial is designed to answer scientific questions and to find better ways to treat individuals with a specific disease.
An infection caused by an opportunistic pathogen. These pathogens attack organisms who's immune system is depleted due to another recent infection. The common cold is an example.
Eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus.
To convert (a molecule or cell) into a form that carries out a specific action.
He methods, plans, and procedures involved in establishing and executing defensive measures against attack utilizing chemical agents.
Minute hairlike organelles, that line the surfaces of certain cells

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An antibiotic drug obtained from molds especially of the genus Penicillium or produced synthetically, available in various preparations and usually used to treat infections caused by gram-positive bacteria.
A clear, colorless, fuming, poisonous, highly acidic aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride, HCl, used as a chemical intermediate and in petroleum production, ore reduction, food processing, pickling, and metal cleaning. It is found in the stomach.
Any of a diverse group of virus diseases (such as Lassa fever and Ebola) that are usually transmitted by arthropods or rodents and are characterized by a sudden onset, fever, aching, bleeding in the internal organs, petechiae, and shock.
A process which renders to organism immunity to a specific disease by exposing the organism to an antigen to promote the production of antibodies to a particular antigen supplement.
Research using animals to find out if a drug, procedure, or treatment is likely to be useful.
A tube made of metal or plastic that is inserted into a vessel or passage to keep the lumen open and prevent closure due to a stricture or external compression.
To limit, prevent or block the action or function.
A lesion of the skin or of a mucous membrane, such as the one lining the stomach or duodenum, that is accompanied by formation of pus and necrosis of surrounding tissue, usually resulting from inflammation or ischemia.

Chapter 23-25 Terms Puzzle 2024-05-22

Chapter 23-25 Terms Puzzle crossword puzzle

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disease spread through environment
noncancerous
hardened arteries with reduced elasticity
test that screens for presence of HIV antibodies in blood
global outbreak of infectious disease
specific reaction to foreign and frequently harmless substance
spread of cancer from where it originated
virus that attacks immune system
genetic material surrounded by a protein coat
physical or mental impairment that limits normal activities
Infections disease whose occurrence has increased or threatens to increase
single celled organisms
debilitating destruction of joints due to inflammation
outbreak that effects many people in the same place at the same time
a law prohibiting discrimination against people with physical or mental disabilities
preparation of dead or weakened pathogens introduced to body to stimulate immune response
when symptoms disappear
chemical agents that destroy disease-causing microorganisms while leaving patient unharmed
microorganism that infects the digestive system
passage way which makes breathing possible
inflammatory disease causing difficulty breathing
chemical that stimulates mucus & fluid production
HIV test that produces results in 20 minutes

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non-transmitted disease
pathogens in body multiply & damage body cells
white blood cells that coordinate & performs many functions of specific immunity
group or more 100 different diseases that causes loss of movement in the joints
protein that acts against specific antigen
lining of various body cavities
infection of lungs in which air sacs fill with pus & other lyrics
cancer-causing substance
severe hearing loss
organism that carries and transmits pathogens
showing no symptoms
chronic disease that affects the way sugar converts to energy
below-average intellectual ability present from birth
chest pain when heart doesn't get enough oxygen
reaction to tissue damage caused by injury or infection
removal of small tissue for examination
scaring of liver
uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells
abnormal mass of tissue with no natural role in body
disease that affects the heart or blood
disease of accumulation of plaque on artery walls
high blood pressure
disease which weakens immune system
immune system attacks itself
disease of joints in which cartilage breaks down
vaccine that protects 4 types of HPV
test that detects HIV antibodies and confirms results of earlier test
irregular heartbeats
network that fights of pathogens
infections spread person to person through sexual contact
white blood cells that attack invading pathogens
protected against particular disease
substances that can trigger an immune response
substances that kills cells or interfere with functions
yellowing of skin and eyes
cancerous

59 Clues: cancerous • noncancerous • scaring of liver • severe hearing loss • showing no symptoms • high blood pressure • irregular heartbeats • non-transmitted disease • single celled organisms • when symptoms disappear • cancer-causing substance • yellowing of skin and eyes • immune system attacks itself • lining of various body cavities • virus that attacks immune system • ...

Health Crossword Puzzle 2013-09-15

Health Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy
Painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints
Very virulent or infectious
The act of making an organism barren or infertile
Inspection and dissection of a body after death
A bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease

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An extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something
A recurrent throbbing headache that typically affects one side of the head and is often accompanied by nausea and disturbed vision
The tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements
Inability to sleep
Lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection
A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance
A blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
Extremely severe or harmful in its effects
Any preparation used as a preventive inoculation to confer immunity against a specific disease
A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time
A damaging immune response by the body to a substance, esp. pollen

17 Clues: Inability to sleep • Very virulent or infectious • Extremely severe or harmful in its effects • The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy • Inspection and dissection of a body after death • Painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints • The act of making an organism barren or infertile • Lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection • ...

Bio205 Exam 4 Prep 2021-12-06

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Visible signs of viral infections are called ___ effects
A disease that appears suddenly and lasts for a short amount of time
A __ infection is acquired in a hospital
A disease that appears with 1 month of symptoms but less than 3 months
One of the main phagocytic cells in the blood
the subset of T cells that can kill microbes by releasing special pore forming chemicals are
washes microorganisms from teeth and gums

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the microbes that inhabit the human body but can cause disease are called ____
type of disease-fighting white blood cell
the ___ proteins are a group of serum proteins that activate one another to coat microbes or form a membrane attack complexes to kill invading microbes
The chemical defense element present in eyes is...
Another name for an antibody
A disease that lasts 1 year or more
____ immunity is the first line of defense
___ are immediately released into the surrounding environment
The ingestion of microorganisms or large particulate matter by a cell
The presence of bacteria in the blood

17 Clues: Another name for an antibody • A disease that lasts 1 year or more • The presence of bacteria in the blood • A __ infection is acquired in a hospital • type of disease-fighting white blood cell • washes microorganisms from teeth and gums • ____ immunity is the first line of defense • One of the main phagocytic cells in the blood • ...

Japanese Encephalitis Virus 2022-11-02

Japanese Encephalitis Virus crossword puzzle

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Continent where JEV is endemic, other than Oceania
Genus of Japanese Encephalitis Virus
A disease outbreak that is constantly present but limited to a particular region
Primary vector of JEV
Important prevention tactic for JEV (two words, no spaces)
Humans are ______ hosts of JEV (two words)
wading ardeid birds are the primary _____ reservoirs of JEV

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Location of most recent outbreak of Japanese Encephalitis Virus (country)
In sows, infection with JEV before 60–70 days of gestation can cause abortion, fetal ______ or stillbirth
Preferred sample for EV-specific IgM antibody (3 letter acronym)
Primary vertebrate amplifying host of JEV
A virus that is a close relative of JEV (three words, no spaces)
JEV is ______ to the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE).
have lifelong ______ to the strain they were infected with
Swine and people that recover from
Genus of mosquito responsible for transmission of JEV
Important transmissible diseases of livestock or poultry that are not known to exist in the United States or its territories and that have the potential for significant economic and/or health impacts (Three letter acronym)

17 Clues: Primary vector of JEV • Swine and people that recover from • Genus of Japanese Encephalitis Virus • Primary vertebrate amplifying host of JEV • Humans are ______ hosts of JEV (two words) • Continent where JEV is endemic, other than Oceania • Genus of mosquito responsible for transmission of JEV • have lifelong ______ to the strain they were infected with • ...

Infection Control 2025-10-23

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The organism from which a microorganism takes nourishment.
Made free from all living microorganisms.
Technique, Method used to make the environment, the worker, and the patient as germ free as possible.
To decay, to breakdown.
Precautions, A set of precautions that prevents the transmission of bloodborne pathogens when providing healthcare.
Process of freeing from microorganisms by physical or chemical means.
Genetic material that is surrounded by a protective coat and that can only reproduce inside a host cell; can only be seen under a microscope.
Organisms obtaining nourishment from other organisms they are living in or on.
Harmless form of pathogen that helps the body develop immunity to a disease.
Precautions, Guidelines designed to reduce the risk of transmission of microorganisms from recognized and unrecognized sources of infection in the hospital.

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Disease causing.
Capable of being affected or infected.
Carried in the blood.
Tiny organism, such as a fungi, protists, or bacteria, that can only be seen under a microscope.
Poisonous Substance.
Causing to go from one person to another.
Soiled or unclean.

17 Clues: Disease causing. • Soiled or unclean. • Poisonous Substance. • Carried in the blood. • To decay, to breakdown. • Capable of being affected or infected. • Made free from all living microorganisms. • Causing to go from one person to another. • The organism from which a microorganism takes nourishment. • Process of freeing from microorganisms by physical or chemical means. • ...

Medical Terms 2021-12-01

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Fluid in the body that delivers oxygen and nutrients
Substance used to provide immunity against diseases

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Tool used to hear sounds within the body
The pulse is the heart rate

4 Clues: The pulse is the heart rate • Tool used to hear sounds within the body • Substance used to provide immunity against diseases • Fluid in the body that delivers oxygen and nutrients

Stung 2022-12-12

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an animal, especially a large or dangerous four-footed one
a substance used to stimulate immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen
of the beast

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an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous,
a symbol made as an indication or record of something
an animal that makes money

6 Clues: of the beast • an animal that makes money • a symbol made as an indication or record of something • an animal, especially a large or dangerous four-footed one • an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, • a substance used to stimulate immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen

IMMUNE SYSTEM 2021-02-02

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Process of health protection using vaccine
Known as the sunshine vitamin

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An essential antioxidant which lowers oxidative stress. It is also the 34th element in the periodic table
Traditional and holistic body exercise for boosting immunity and health
Anemia is caused due to deficiency of this element in your body

5 Clues: Known as the sunshine vitamin • Process of health protection using vaccine • Anemia is caused due to deficiency of this element in your body • Traditional and holistic body exercise for boosting immunity and health • An essential antioxidant which lowers oxidative stress. It is also the 34th element in the periodic table

Movies as Literature, List 23 2025-02-27

Movies as Literature, List 23 crossword puzzle

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the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills
advice or information aimed at resolving a problem or difficulty\
a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group

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the necessary items for a particular purpose
so as to be seen by other people, in public

5 Clues: so as to be seen by other people, in public • the necessary items for a particular purpose • the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills • advice or information aimed at resolving a problem or difficulty\ • a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group

Fighting Infections Crossword 2021-03-10

Fighting Infections Crossword crossword puzzle

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- a disorder when the immune system attacks the healthy organs and tissues
- ability to resist or overcome an injury by antigenic substances or pathogens
- one of the best ways to stay free of infection and help keep your immune system healthy.
- body's first line of defense against pathogens

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- glands that work like filters to remove germs; found in your neck, armpit, etc.
- It is delivered through the circulatory system in order for the body to maintain homeostasis.
- Helps our body form clots to stop any bleeding
- a substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against it

8 Clues: - Helps our body form clots to stop any bleeding • - body's first line of defense against pathogens • - a disorder when the immune system attacks the healthy organs and tissues • - a substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against it • - ability to resist or overcome an injury by antigenic substances or pathogens • ...

Herbs and Spices 2021-04-17

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He didn't want anyone to ...... his sleep after such a tiring day
a condition in which a part of the body becomes red, painful and swollen of infection or injury
I could't ..... the food, so I went for a walk
According to local lore, the water has healing properties

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Herd ...... against Covid-19 requires about 80% of a population to be vaccinated
the condition of being unable to sleep
the act or process of causing or getting a disease
a person suffering from a cold may ...... an herbal substance that mimics the symptoms of the cold
to take in a liquid, gas or other substance from the surface or space around
If you want a lighter shade, you should ...... the paint with water

10 Clues: the condition of being unable to sleep • I could't ..... the food, so I went for a walk • the act or process of causing or getting a disease • According to local lore, the water has healing properties • He didn't want anyone to ...... his sleep after such a tiring day • If you want a lighter shade, you should ...... the paint with water • ...

Herbs and Spices 2021-04-17

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a condition in which a part of the body becomes red, painful and swollen of infection or injury
If you want a lighter shade, you should ...... the paint with water
a person suffering from a cold may ...... an herbal substance that mimics the symptoms of the cold
Herd ...... against Covid-19 requires about 80% of a population to be vaccinated
According to local people, the water has healing properties

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I could't ..... the food, so I went for a walk
the act or process of causing or getting a disease
to take in a liquid, gas or other substance from the surface or space around
the condition of being unable to sleep
He didn't want anyone to ...... his sleep after such a tiring day

10 Clues: the condition of being unable to sleep • I could't ..... the food, so I went for a walk • the act or process of causing or getting a disease • According to local people, the water has healing properties • He didn't want anyone to ...... his sleep after such a tiring day • If you want a lighter shade, you should ...... the paint with water • ...

Crossword Connection - Scythe 2023-05-12

Crossword Connection - Scythe crossword puzzle

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Event that takes place in the first week of May
AI whose sole purpose is to help humankind and it is programmed to always work to the benefit of humans.
Name of the person who Scythe Curie took in after Faraday
the institution that encompasses scythes around the world.
deadly version of the ancient martial art developed specifically for the scythedom

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Name of the person who Scythe Goddard took in after Faraday
Name of the scythe that took on both Citra and Rowan as his apprentices
act of killing that is sanctioned for scythes
transmits that person's DNA into a database that designates them as off-limits for gleaning to the entire scythedom
Who took in Citra after Faraday killed himself

10 Clues: act of killing that is sanctioned for scythes • Who took in Citra after Faraday killed himself • Event that takes place in the first week of May • Name of the person who Scythe Curie took in after Faraday • the institution that encompasses scythes around the world. • Name of the person who Scythe Goddard took in after Faraday • ...

Bacteria and Virus Project 2023-06-02

Bacteria and Virus Project crossword puzzle

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an organism that a parasite or virus takes food and shelter from. viruses force them to make more viruses instead of healthy cells.
prokaryotic, single-celled organisms, often aid in decomposition and digestion or cause harmful infections
rapid spread of an infectious disease to a large community of people in a short time period
a virus, microorganism or other organism that causes disease

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an organism that transmits an infectious pathogen into another living organism
an organism that consists of a single cell that does not have a nucleus
a substance that kills bacteria or slows the growth of bacteria
organism that gets its food from another living organism
spiral shaped bacteria
a substance that helps your body develop immunity to a disease

10 Clues: spiral shaped bacteria • organism that gets its food from another living organism • a virus, microorganism or other organism that causes disease • a substance that helps your body develop immunity to a disease • a substance that kills bacteria or slows the growth of bacteria • an organism that consists of a single cell that does not have a nucleus • ...

The Hate U Give 2022-03-10

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a violent or brutish criminal or bully
not using or involving a weapon
the quality of being just, impartial, or fair
a belief that race is a fundamental determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race
a right or immunity granted as a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor
a quarter of a city in which members of a minority group live especially because of social, legal, or economic pressure
practice that emphasizes direct vigorous action especially in support of or opposition to one side of a controversial issue

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absence of justice : violation of right or of the rights of another
prejudiced or prejudicial outlook, action, or treatment
the quality of being uneven

10 Clues: the quality of being uneven • not using or involving a weapon • a violent or brutish criminal or bully • the quality of being just, impartial, or fair • prejudiced or prejudicial outlook, action, or treatment • absence of justice : violation of right or of the rights of another • a right or immunity granted as a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor • ...

shines infectious disease crossword 2022-04-20

shines infectious disease crossword crossword puzzle

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Using microbes to break down pollutants and toxins.
A weakened or dead form of a pathogen that causes an organism to develop immunity against the pathogen.
A heating process where food is heated to a temperature that is high enough to kill most harmful bacteria without changing the taste of food.
The complete sequence of an organisms DNA.

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An outbreak of disease that effects many people in a community.
An organism that causes disease.
A virus that infects bacteria.
A heating process where food is heated to a temperature that is high enough to kill most harmful bacteria without changing the taste of food.
And epidemic that spreads over a large area, or throughout the world
A chemical produced by the immune system that destroys pathogens.
A pathogen that consists of a microscopic core of genetic material surrounded by a protein coating.

11 Clues: A virus that infects bacteria. • An organism that causes disease. • The complete sequence of an organisms DNA. • Using microbes to break down pollutants and toxins. • An outbreak of disease that effects many people in a community. • A chemical produced by the immune system that destroys pathogens. • ...

Vocab History 2023-08-23

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Spanish explorer on the Americas in the 1500's
The sharing of power between the national government and state of local governments
A community of living being and the surround in which they live
A sea route between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans located along the North Coast of North America
natural feature of the Earth's land surface

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Economic system in which individuals and business own the factors of production and buyers and sellers choose to do business with these who satisfy the needs/wants best
to go around completely
resistant of an organism to infection or disease;condition of being unaffected by something
A tax on imports
A narrow water passage between larger bodies of water

10 Clues: A tax on imports • to go around completely • natural feature of the Earth's land surface • Spanish explorer on the Americas in the 1500's • A narrow water passage between larger bodies of water • A community of living being and the surround in which they live • The sharing of power between the national government and state of local governments • ...

Vocab History 2023-08-23

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Spanish explorer on the Americas in the 1500's
The sharing of power between the national government and state of local governments
A community of living being and the surround in which they live
A sea route between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans located along the North Coast of North America
natural feature of the Earth's land surface

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Economic system in which individuals and business own the factors of production and buyers and sellers choose to do business with these who satisfy the needs/wants best
to go around completely
resistant of an organism to infection or disease;condition of being unaffected by something
A tax on imports
A narrow water passage between larger bodies of water

EngB Crossword vocab 2023-12-07

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(adj) available to be rented with furniture
(n) dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority
(n) a dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated
(v) to officially cancel something so that it is no longer legally acceptable
(n) dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority

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(v) to stop giving or offering something to somebody
(v) you have been given the right to have or do something
(adj) In this situation, people fight or compete with each other in a very aggressive or determined way.
(n) the period of your life after you have stopped work, usually because you have reached a particular age
(n) dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority
(adj) owing money to other countries or organizations
(n) protection or exemption from something, especially an obligation or penalty

12 Clues: (adj) available to be rented with furniture • (v) to stop giving or offering something to somebody • (adj) owing money to other countries or organizations • (v) you have been given the right to have or do something • (n) dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority • (n) dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority • ...

Infectious Disease Crossword 2024-03-22

Infectious Disease Crossword crossword puzzle

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Proteins that speed up chemical reactions. That can help build up or break down compounds
Temporarily inactive
Bacteria develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them

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A preparation of a weakened or dead form of a pathogen that causes an organism to develop immunity against the pathogen
The process by which bacteria transfer genetic material to one another through direct contact
A type of asexual reproduction, where one cell produces two identical daughter cells
A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth
Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating
Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease
An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of either DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat

10 Clues: Temporarily inactive • A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth • Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease • Bacteria develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them • Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating • ...

Module 6 Key Terms 2024-03-22

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Temporarily inactive.
Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating.
A preparation of a weakened or dead form of a pathogen that causes an organism to develop immunity against the pathogen.
Eukaryotic heterotrophic organisms that play important roles in decomposition. Includes mushrooms, mildews, and molds.
A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth.

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The process by which bacteria transfer genetic material to one another through direct contact.
Proteins that speed up chemical reactions. That can help build up or break down compounds.
A virus or infection that no longer exists.
Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease.
An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of either DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat.

10 Clues: Temporarily inactive. • A virus or infection that no longer exists. • A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth. • Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease. • Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating. • Proteins that speed up chemical reactions. That can help build up or break down compounds. • ...

Biotechnology Vocab 2024-03-12

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A process that modifies an organisms DNA using technology
Relating to or characteristic of a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease
Chemicals used to kill unwanted weeds and other vegetation
The use of living organisms and technology to develop or make useful products beneficial to humans
Any fuel that is derived from biomass that is, plant or algae material or animal waste

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Chemicals used to add nutrients to the soil in order to increase crop yields
Being in compliance of the accepted principle of what is right and wrong
A weak or dead form of a pathogen that helps to build immunity and prevent sickness
The use of biotechnology
A hormone produced in the pancreas that regulates the amount of glucose in the blood

10 Clues: The use of biotechnology • A process that modifies an organisms DNA using technology • Chemicals used to kill unwanted weeds and other vegetation • Being in compliance of the accepted principle of what is right and wrong • Chemicals used to add nutrients to the soil in order to increase crop yields • ...

Common Medical Terms 2024-12-18

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A condition where the blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.
Microscopic organisms that can cause disease or be beneficial in processes like fermentation.
A respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchial tubes, causing difficulty breathing.
A metabolic disease characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period.

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A break or crack in a bone.
The sensation of wanting to vomit, often accompanied by an upset stomach.
A biological response to injury or infection, often causing redness, heat, and swelling.
A biological preparation that provides immunity to a particular infectious disease.
A severe headache often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound.
A group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth.

10 Clues: A break or crack in a bone. • A group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth. • The sensation of wanting to vomit, often accompanied by an upset stomach. • A condition where the blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin. • A biological preparation that provides immunity to a particular infectious disease. • ...

Stung 2022-12-12

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an animal, especially a large or dangerous four-footed one
a substance used to stimulate immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen
of the beast

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an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous,
a symbol made as an indication or record of something
an animal that makes money

Module Six Assignment 2024-05-14

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Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease.
A preparation of a weakened or dead form of a pathogen that causes an organism to develop immunity against the pathogen.
The process by which bacteria transfer genetic material to one another through direct contact.
Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease.
Eukaryotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants or fungi.
Eukaryotic heterotrophic organisms that play important roles in decomposition. Includes mushrooms, mildews, and molds.

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A type of asexual reproduction, where one cell produces two identical daughter cells.
A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth.
Resistance Bacteria develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
An organism who transmits a disease or parasite.

10 Clues: An organism who transmits a disease or parasite. • A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth. • Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease. • Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease. • Eukaryotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants or fungi. • ...

의학용어 십자말풀이 2023-03-26

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파열이나 괴사로 일어나며, 조직에서 새어나온 적혈구로 구성되는 것
침입으로 인한 질병과 그 밖의 문제로부터 인체를 보호하는 주된 방어기전

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가장 빨리 모이는 백혈구
그 밖의 치료를 위하여, 건강한 사람의 혈액을 환자의 혈관 내에 주입하는 것
대한 일련의 반응이며 전형적 징후로는 통증,발열,발적,종창과 조직의 기능소실 등이 있다.

5 Clues: 가장 빨리 모이는 백혈구 • 파열이나 괴사로 일어나며, 조직에서 새어나온 적혈구로 구성되는 것 • 침입으로 인한 질병과 그 밖의 문제로부터 인체를 보호하는 주된 방어기전 • 그 밖의 치료를 위하여, 건강한 사람의 혈액을 환자의 혈관 내에 주입하는 것 • 대한 일련의 반응이며 전형적 징후로는 통증,발열,발적,종창과 조직의 기능소실 등이 있다.

Stung 2022-12-12

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an animal, especially a large or dangerous four-footed one
a substance used to stimulate immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen
of the beast

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an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous,
a symbol made as an indication or record of something
an animal that makes money

Innate Immunity Defenses Chapter 16 Bio-31 2022-07-27

Innate Immunity Defenses Chapter 16 Bio-31 crossword puzzle

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protective acidic film over the skin surface to inhibit microbial growth
prevents microbes from entering lower respiratory tract
inhibit entrance of many microbes, but is not as effective as skin
Includes neutrophils, eosinophils, dendritic cells, and macrophages
has fatty acids that inhibit growth of bacteria and fungi in ear

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cause cytolysis, inflammation, or opsonization
Speeds up body reactions that aid repair, raises temperature
chemical inhibitor with lysozyme, urea, uric acid, and IgA antibodies
filter and trap microbes and dust in nose
protect uninfected host cells from viral infection
works with mucus to form a ciliary escalator
kill infected cells by releasing granules of perforin & granzymes

12 Clues: filter and trap microbes and dust in nose • works with mucus to form a ciliary escalator • cause cytolysis, inflammation, or opsonization • protect uninfected host cells from viral infection • prevents microbes from entering lower respiratory tract • Speeds up body reactions that aid repair, raises temperature • ...

Brunner's tetanus 2025-02-11

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Medical term for Jaw stiffness is
specific mechanism by which tetanus toxin inhibits neurotransmitter Release is by preventing synaptic vesicle release by cleaving_____
Antibodies are able to be produced for any tetanus case after receive a tetanus toxoid until after a span of
What is the name of the second toxin produced by Clostridium tetani, which has minimal clinical significance?

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Incubation period of Tetanus is __ to twenty one days
The type of immunity provided by tetanus vaccination
The part of the body where tetanus symptoms usually begin.
Clostridium tetani usually enters the body through a

8 Clues: Medical term for Jaw stiffness is • The type of immunity provided by tetanus vaccination • Clostridium tetani usually enters the body through a • Incubation period of Tetanus is __ to twenty one days • The part of the body where tetanus symptoms usually begin. • ...

Lymphatic System 2024-09-10

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a toxin or other foreign substance which includes an immune response in the body
a tube-shaped sac attached to and opening into the large intestine
the organ primarily responsible for the production and maturation of immune cells
proteins that protect you when an unwanted substance enters your body

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a small bean-shaped structure that is part of the lymphatic system
the soft fatty tissue inside bones that produces blood cells and platelets
the state or quality of being resistant to a particular infectious disease
a collection of the extra fluid that drains from cells and tissues

8 Clues: a small bean-shaped structure that is part of the lymphatic system • a collection of the extra fluid that drains from cells and tissues • a tube-shaped sac attached to and opening into the large intestine • proteins that protect you when an unwanted substance enters your body • the soft fatty tissue inside bones that produces blood cells and platelets • ...

dear martin vocab 2025-03-06

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characteristics that society instinctively attributes to groups of people to classify them according to age, weight, occupation, skin colour, gender,
the action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered.
bias. includes the subconscious feelings, attitudes, prejudices, and stereotypes an individual has developed due to prior influences and imprints throughout their lives

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the fact of having a right to something.
the unequal treatment of a group of people within a society
a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.
years of racist and discriminatory practices,
mobility measures the frequency a person changes their socioeconomic status

8 Clues: the fact of having a right to something. • years of racist and discriminatory practices, • the unequal treatment of a group of people within a society • the action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered. • mobility measures the frequency a person changes their socioeconomic status • ...

April Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-01

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Walking for 30 minutes at least _______ days a week is a great way to improve or maintain your overall health and well-being.
The "good" bacteria that help improve gut health, boost immunity, and even enhance nutrient absorption.
Continuous learning keeps your brain _______ and engaged.
Participate in discussions and _________ it exposes you to different viewpoints and forces you to think critically.

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Creativity stimulates your imagination and promotes ____________ thinking.
The Mediterranean Diet focus's on consuming whole ___________ and heart-healthy fats.
___________ is one of the most common seasonal allergy triggers.
Solving puzzles, playing strategy games, or tackling complex projects require _______ thinking.

8 Clues: Continuous learning keeps your brain _______ and engaged. • ___________ is one of the most common seasonal allergy triggers. • Creativity stimulates your imagination and promotes ____________ thinking. • The Mediterranean Diet focus's on consuming whole ___________ and heart-healthy fats. • ...

Prescription Pain Drug Abuse/Addiction 2022-02-02

Prescription Pain Drug Abuse/Addiction crossword puzzle

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helps prevent overdose
key part of treatment
Immunity body’s defense against infections
Using the Drug for the first time
This is when the addiction becomes out of hand and becomes dangerous. This is when a person will need to seek help and end the addiction.
This happens when they build a pattern of when they use it and they use it all.

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People can realize how much better they feel after taking the drug and they become reliant to have the drug make them feel better.
is the action of ceasing to participate in an activity.
is the capacity to endure continued subjection to something, especially a drug, transplant, antigen, or environmental conditions, without adverse reaction.
National Helpline

10 Clues: National Helpline • key part of treatment • helps prevent overdose • Using the Drug for the first time • Immunity body’s defense against infections • is the action of ceasing to participate in an activity. • This happens when they build a pattern of when they use it and they use it all. • ...

Lecture 6- clinical immune applications 2022-09-26

Lecture 6- clinical immune applications crossword puzzle

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_______ immunity large proportion of the population is vaccinated, therefore reducing risk to susceptible, unvaccinated individuals
blood type that is the universal recipient
decline in immune function with age
__________ mouse is a research model which lacks both T and B lymphocytes

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immune system is impaired by chronic illness or health condition
a cytokine, but also a treatment used to suppress immune system for diseases like multiple sclerosis, hepatitis B, C
acronym, US reporting system to identify possible vaccine issues
vaccine type designed to immunize against two or more strains of the same microorganism
a harmless virus modified to express infectious disease proteins to help immunize against target disease
laboratory and clinical test uses antibodies to specifically bind to a protein target

10 Clues: decline in immune function with age • blood type that is the universal recipient • immune system is impaired by chronic illness or health condition • acronym, US reporting system to identify possible vaccine issues • __________ mouse is a research model which lacks both T and B lymphocytes • ...

Science Vocab Chapter 7 2020-12-02

Science Vocab Chapter 7 crossword puzzle

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theory: Diseases are caused by microorganisms within the body.
A submicroscopic particle that consists of a protein coat and genetic material.
disease: A long-term condition that may not have a cure but can often be controlled.
The body’s natural defense against infection.
A solution that contains a dead or weakened form of a pathogen used to help the body develop antibodies.,
A chemical substance used to kill or slow the growth of bacteria.
A virus, bacteria, or other organisms that causes disease.

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An organism that is so small it can only be seen with a microscope.
Activities that promote cleanliness and good health.
disease: An illness caused by a pathogen that is spread from person to person.

10 Clues: The body’s natural defense against infection. • Activities that promote cleanliness and good health. • A virus, bacteria, or other organisms that causes disease. • theory: Diseases are caused by microorganisms within the body. • A chemical substance used to kill or slow the growth of bacteria. • An organism that is so small it can only be seen with a microscope. • ...

Survivor: Thailand 2023-12-11

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Thailand is the first season to have this phase of the game start before the merge
This castaway put another contestant in a chokehold during a challenge
Clay's voted for Ghandia by writing 'Bye Bye ____ Diva'
This season is the first to not contain this kind of vote of any kind
The only player on the season to play again
Brian created the strategy of taking what type of player to the end

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Eventual winner of the season considered coming onto the show as a _____ trip
The Chuay Guan tribe used this as their shelter
Jeff Probst hosted the _____ episode for the first time
Thailand is the ____ season in which the winner of the Final Immunity Challenge won the game

10 Clues: The only player on the season to play again • The Chuay Guan tribe used this as their shelter • Jeff Probst hosted the _____ episode for the first time • Clay's voted for Ghandia by writing 'Bye Bye ____ Diva' • Brian created the strategy of taking what type of player to the end • This season is the first to not contain this kind of vote of any kind • ...

Pediatrics 2023-12-11

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brand name for the vaccine that protects against RSV in pregnant women
a condition whereby cranial sutures become prematurely fused
the acronym to the optimal approach that uses a lower rate of opioids with shorter hospitalization to assessing and manage neonatal abstinence syndrome
a respiratory virus commonly associated with croup

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a chemical compound used to treat respiratory distress syndrome
brand name for the long-acting monoclonal antibody that provides passive immunity against RSV in infants
the most common congenital heart disease associated with Trisomy 18
the newborn screen for SCID uses PCR to measure the number of _ that are present in the blood
the FDA recently approved the first CRISPR therapy for _ disease
a respiratory virus commonly associated with bronchiolitis

10 Clues: a respiratory virus commonly associated with croup • a respiratory virus commonly associated with bronchiolitis • a condition whereby cranial sutures become prematurely fused • a chemical compound used to treat respiratory distress syndrome • the FDA recently approved the first CRISPR therapy for _ disease • ...

Chapter 1 & 2 Vocabulary 2023-08-19

Chapter 1 & 2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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a narrow water passage between longer bodies of water
a tax on imports
the sharing of power between the national government and state local government's
to go around completely;to sail around the world
resistance of an organism to infection or disease the condition of being unaffected by something
a community of living beings and the surroundings in which they live

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Spanish explorer in the Americans in the 1500
economic system in which individuals and businesses own the factors of productions and buyers and sellers choose to do business with those who satisfy their needs and wants best
natural feature of the earth's land surface
a sea route between the Atlantic and pacific oceans located along the north coast of north america

10 Clues: a tax on imports • natural feature of the earth's land surface • Spanish explorer in the Americans in the 1500 • to go around completely;to sail around the world • a narrow water passage between longer bodies of water • a community of living beings and the surroundings in which they live • ...

Infectious Disease 2024-03-13

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Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating.
A type of asexual reproduction, where one cell produces two identical daughter cells.
A preparation of a weakened or dead form of a pathogen that causes an organism to develop immunity against the pathogen.
Temporarily inactive.
Proteins that speed up chemical reactions. That can help build up or break down compounds.

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Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease
Bacteria develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
The process by which bacteria transfer genetic material to one another through direct contact.
An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of either DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat.
A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth.

10 Clues: Temporarily inactive. • A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth. • Single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease • Bacteria develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them. • Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating. • ...

Infectious Disease 2024-03-13

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Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating
A type of asexual reproduction, where one cell produces two identical daughter cells
The process by which bacteria transfer genetic material to one another through direct contact.
A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth

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Bacteria develops the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
Singe-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease
Temporarily inactive
A preparation of a weakened or dead form of a pathogen that causes an organism to develop immunity against the pathogen
An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of either DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat
Proteins that speed up chemical reactions. That can help build up or break down compounds

10 Clues: Temporarily inactive • A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth • Singe-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease • Bacteria develops the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them • Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating • ...

Infectious Disease Assignment - Kameron Denton 2024-03-14

Infectious Disease Assignment - Kameron Denton crossword puzzle

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single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease.
Bacteria develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
The process by which bacteria transfer genetic material to one another through direct contact.

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A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth.
A preparation of a weakened or dead form of a pathogen that causes an organism to develop immunity against the pathogen.
An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of either DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat.
A type of asexual reproduction, where one cell produces two identical daughters.
Proteins that speed up chemical reactions. That can help build up or break down compounds.
Temporarily inactive.
Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating.

10 Clues: Temporarily inactive. • A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth. • single-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease. • Bacteria develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them. • Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating. • ...

HEALTH AND WELLNESS 2025-03-30

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process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
neurotransmitter that plays a key role in regulating mood, often called the "feel-good" hormone.
heart and blood vessels, often referring to exercises that improve heart health.
chemical processes that occur within a living organism to maintain life
compounds in food that help prevent or delay cell damage caused by free radicals, often found in fruits and vegetables.

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brain produced chemicals that act as natural painkillers and mood elevators.
mental exercise practiced for relaxation, focus, and stress reduction
Diet: a diet that provides the correct proportions of nutrients, necessary for good health.
process of providing adequate water to the body
body's ability to resist harmful microorganisms or viruses,

10 Clues: process of providing adequate water to the body • body's ability to resist harmful microorganisms or viruses, • mental exercise practiced for relaxation, focus, and stress reduction • chemical processes that occur within a living organism to maintain life • process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth. • ...

Biology Ch-1 2025-06-11

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the study of fishes.
the study of the structure and function of animal and plant cells.
the study of the immune system, its functions, and immunity .
the study of reptiles (like lizards, turtles, etc.) and amphibians (like frogs, etc.).

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the study of organisms (parasites) that live on or in another organism (the host) and derive nourishment from it
the study of birds.
the study of diseases, their causes, and their effects on living organisms
the study of the formation and development of the embryo of plants and animals.
the study of the metabolism (functions and activities) of organisms and their parts.
the study of methods to improve the human race by controlling hereditary qualities, often through selective breeding.

10 Clues: the study of birds. • the study of fishes. • the study of the immune system, its functions, and immunity . • the study of the structure and function of animal and plant cells. • the study of diseases, their causes, and their effects on living organisms • the study of the formation and development of the embryo of plants and animals. • ...

Immune System 2025-11-27

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Along with memory B cells, these cells are produced after B-cell clonal expansion.
The membrane protein used by antigen-presenting cells to show rhinovirus epitopes to T-helper cells.
T-helper cells are crucial for activating these two cell types.
One of the primary places where B cells surveil for rhinovirus.
Antibodies target these types of pathogens.

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The branch of adaptive immunity that targets extracellular pathogens.
These cells recognize rhinovirus epitopes presented on MHC II by B cells.
Cytotoxic T cells destroy these cells when they display viral epitopes.
Cytotoxic T cells use these two membrane components together to recognize rhinovirus epitopes on MHC I.
The type of cell shown engulfing and phagocytizing virus particles in respiratory tissue.

10 Clues: Antibodies target these types of pathogens. • T-helper cells are crucial for activating these two cell types. • One of the primary places where B cells surveil for rhinovirus. • The branch of adaptive immunity that targets extracellular pathogens. • Cytotoxic T cells destroy these cells when they display viral epitopes. • ...

#KnowYourHerb 2022-01-07

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Also known as Indian Ginseng
This yellow herb is anti- inflammatory and is used in curry.

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This herb is good for brain and anti-stress
This is a pink bark and is good for heart. It is named as a Mahabharat's character.
This is an immunity booster herb and is recommended by Indian Govt

5 Clues: Also known as Indian Ginseng • This herb is good for brain and anti-stress • This yellow herb is anti- inflammatory and is used in curry. • This is an immunity booster herb and is recommended by Indian Govt • This is a pink bark and is good for heart. It is named as a Mahabharat's character.

Stung 2022-12-12

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an animal, especially a large or dangerous four-footed one
a substance used to stimulate immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen
of the beast

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an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous,
a symbol made as an indication or record of something
an animal that makes money

Vitamin C 2013-11-07

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A chemical compound containing carbon that we need in tiny amounts, but cannot produce enough of
Another name for vitamin C (__________ acid)
Your body's ability to fight off infection or disease
The four fat soluble vitamins

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How does the human body get rid of extra vitamin C?
Ancient Egyptians applied this to their eyes to treat night blindness because it is rich in vitamin A
Something that inhibits harmful chemical reactions in your body
Vitamin C is needed to make this protein, which is important for helping wounds heal
A disease caused by lack of vitamin C that results in swollen, bleeding gums and bone malformation
The number of milligrams of vitamin C you should ingest per day

10 Clues: The four fat soluble vitamins • Another name for vitamin C (__________ acid) • How does the human body get rid of extra vitamin C? • Your body's ability to fight off infection or disease • Something that inhibits harmful chemical reactions in your body • The number of milligrams of vitamin C you should ingest per day • ...

STAY FIT 2020-06-29

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It is a source of calcium, protein, iodine, potassium and phosphorus.
They are rich in potassium, dietary fiber, vitamin C, and folate (folic acid).
It is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India.
The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
The capability of multicellular organisms to resist harmful microorganisms.

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It is an unhealthy condition of the body or mind.
A mental exercise that involves relaxation, focus, and awareness.
they are the building blocks of body tissue and also serve as a fuel source.
They are good sources of fat, fiber and protein.
It is a medical condition in which excess body fat accumulates in the body.

10 Clues: They are good sources of fat, fiber and protein. • It is an unhealthy condition of the body or mind. • A mental exercise that involves relaxation, focus, and awareness. • It is a source of calcium, protein, iodine, potassium and phosphorus. • It is a medical condition in which excess body fat accumulates in the body. • ...

medicine 2021-01-13

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A powerful Xray that provides a cross-section of the human body invented in 1972
The belief that the substances that make up the human body are: black bile, yellow bile, blood, and phlegm.
A heart monitor invented by Willem Einthoven in the early 1900’s
Protected against, not affected by a disease
A medicine used to treat or kill bacteria
An organism that can be seen only through a microscope. Examples include bacteria, protozoa, algae, and fungi.

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A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease
A substance that stops or slows down the growth of microorganisms
Heating liquid or food to kill microorganisms
The Romans built these to transport fresh water to highly populated areas.
A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease

11 Clues: A medicine used to treat or kill bacteria • Protected against, not affected by a disease • Heating liquid or food to kill microorganisms • A heart monitor invented by Willem Einthoven in the early 1900’s • A substance that stops or slows down the growth of microorganisms • The Romans built these to transport fresh water to highly populated areas. • ...

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