Communicable Diseases

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Across
  1. 1. diseases that are easily passed from person to person
  2. 2. soaps and cleaners that prevent the spread of germs
  3. 3. any agent that causes disease (virus, bacteria, parasite, fungi)
  4. 7. illnesses cause by many factors
  5. 9. proteins in our bodies that recognize pathogens and protect us from them
  6. 12. Medicines that can be used as treatment for bacterial diseases
Down
  1. 1. _________diseases are diseases that can be passed (caught) from person to person
  2. 4. poisonous substances created by plants (poison ivy), animals (rattlesnakes), or improperly prepared or stored food
  3. 5. anthropods that spread disease, examples mosquitoes and ticks
  4. 6. ___________ disorders are passed down from our parent's genes
  5. 8. protection from getting a disease
  6. 10. examples are ringworm and athletes foot
  7. 11. examples are COVID, influenza, and measles