Environmental Health & Toxicology Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. things that affect health caused by nature
- 7. a toxicant that alters DNA
- 8. a single-celled organism; most are not harmful
- 11. an organism that lives in or on a host
- 13. substances which are usually man-made and produce adverse effects
- 15. a chemical injected from an animal or insect
- 16. radiation from the sun
- 18. also known as a persistent organic pollutant
- 19. things that affect health caused by man-made factors
Down
- 1. clouding of the lens of the eye which can be caused by repeated, unprotected UV exposure
- 2. also known as a social hazard
- 3. study and assessment of factors that affect human health and quality of life
- 5. a naturally occurring dangerous material which was once used as insulation in homes and buildings
- 6. a toxicant that harms the nervous system
- 9. a toxicant that can cause embryonic malformation
- 10. chemicals produced by the endocrine system
- 12. an organism that infects a bacteria
- 14. a toxicant that causes cancer
- 17. a chemical danger which is absorbed from the skin, swallowed, or inhaled