Chapter 17

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Across
  1. 4. fluid that cushions the brain
  2. 6. shape of Neisseria
  3. 9. enzyme that breaks down antibodies
  4. 10. amoeba causing brain infection
  5. 12. antibiotic used immediately for Neisseria
  6. 13. test using spinal tap
  7. 16. inflammation of the meninges
  8. 17. barrier that restricts entry into the brain
  9. 18. infectious protein with no genetic material
Down
  1. 1. most common type of meningitis
  2. 2. central part of nervous system
  3. 3. condition of small head in infants
  4. 5. gram-negative diplococcus causing meningitis
  5. 7. rare fungal meningitis caused
  6. 8. fatal brain infection caused by amoeba
  7. 11. nerves extending from CNS
  8. 14. bird associated with fungal meningitis
  9. 15. toxin released Neisseria