B6.3 Monitoring and Maintaining Health
Across
- 3. A chemical that kills or neutralises a pathogen without damaging human tissue
- 5. A plant virus that attacks the leaves, making them mottled or discoloured (three words)
- 8. A type of blood cell that makes antitoxins or antibodies
- 11. A drug that reduces the stickiness of platelets
- 12. A drug that reduces blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline
- 13. A disease that can be spread between organisms
- 14. A type of white blood cell that engulfs and digests pathogens
- 15. AIDS (four words)
- 17. A drug that reduces blood cholesterol
- 19. A replica of a drug that has no active ingredients
- 21. HIV (three words)
- 22. The state in which the body has acquired the ability to produce antibodies against a specific infection
- 26. A condition that is caused by a part of the body not functioning properly, which can affect physical and mental health
- 27. Drugs that destroy viruses
- 28. A type of surgery where blocked blood vessels are bypassed using vessels taken from other places in the body
- 29. small hairs that help to move mucus out of the throat where it can reach the stomach
- 30. A chemical that kills or neutralises a pathogen on non-living surfaces
- 31. A type of fibre that forms a network needed for blood clotting
Down
- 1. The placement of a fully functioning allele into a cell containing a faulty allele for the same gene
- 2. A drug that kills bacteria without damaging your cells
- 4. Microorganisms that cause disease when they enter another organism
- 6. HPV (three words)
- 7. Small fragments from cells made in the bone marrow that are essential for forming blood clots
- 9. The time delay between a pathogen entering the body and feeling unwell (two words)
- 10. A disease caused by the uncontrolled division and replication of cells
- 16. CVD (two words)
- 18. A region around antibiotic discs that shows where the growth of bacteria has been prevented (three words)
- 20. A protein on the surface of a pathogen
- 23. Contains small amounts of weakened or dead versions of pathogens, used to help develop immunity
- 24. The active drug in alcohol
- 25. A stage in drug development when drugs are tested on humans