Chapter 19
Across
- 2. viral infection transmitted from rodent waste causing severe lung disease
- 5. inflammation of the throat causing pain swelling and redness
- 7. infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis primarily affecting the lungs
- 9. inflammation of the sinuses often caused by infection allergies or structural issues
- 11. viral enzyme that helps new influenza viruses exit host cells
- 12. contagious viral respiratory illness causing fever cough fatigue and body aches
- 13. bacterial throat infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes
- 14. major genetic change in influenza virus that can lead to pandemics
- 15. disease caused by streptococcal toxin resulting in a sandpaper like rash and fever
Down
- 1. pneumonia fungal infection common in immunocompromised individuals especially AIDS patients
- 3. inflammatory disease following untreated strep infection affecting heart joints and skin
- 4. middle ear infection often resulting from fluid buildup after upper respiratory infection
- 6. lung infection where fluid fills the alveoli causing inflammation and difficulty breathing
- 8. viral surface protein that allows influenza virus to attach to host cells
- 10. gradual mutation in influenza virus leading to seasonal variation