Diet & exercise, & Infectious Diseases crossword
Across
- 2. This increases the amount of energy used by the body.
- 5. Nutrient needed to build new cells
- 6. A strain of bacteria which has developed resistance to antibiotics
- 8. The maximum temperature in oC which bacteria can be cultured in in school labs
- 9. Pathogen that makes us ill by making toxins (poisons)
- 11. Eating too much energy causes you to be this
- 15. Nutrients needed in small amounts to keep our body healthy
- 18. When you are not eating enough of a nutrient
- 19. The rate at which chemical reactions happen in the body.
- 20. The MMR vaccination protects us against measles, __________ & rubella
- 21. When someone is injected with dead or inactive pathogen into the body to stimulate their white blood cells to produce antibodies that destroy the pathogens, which makes them immune to future infections
- 24. Eating too little &/or exercising too much causes this
Down
- 1. Our metabolic rate & cholesterol level are affected by these
- 3. First doctor who told other doctors to wash their hands before examining patients, to help prevent the spread of infectious disease
- 4. Nutrient needed to release energy
- 5. Microorganisms that cause infectious disease
- 7. An example of an antibiotic
- 10. Specialised cell that destroys pathogens by ingesting them, making antibodies & making antitoxins
- 12. Contains the right balance of the different foods you need and the right amount of energy
- 13. Equipment used to grow bacteria in
- 14. Medicines which kill bacteria but not viruses
- 16. Medicines which relieve the symptoms of infectious disease, but do not kill the pathogens
- 17. When your diet is not balanced
- 22. Pathogen that makes us ill by damaging our cells
- 23. This produces new strains of bacteria & viruses