Health and Disease
Across
- 4. a physiological disease caused by consuming salty, fatty foods (high blood pressure)
- 10. type of disease passed down from parents to children through genes
- 11. a disorder or abnormal condition in the body of an organism
- 12. a disease causing organism e.g. bacteria
- 13. caused by lack of mineral iodine
- 14. term used to classify a disease from which we may recover quickly
- 16. living organisms that transmit infectious agents
Down
- 1. caused by lack of vitamin C
- 2. a type of disease that can be transmitted from one infected person to another
- 3. a physiological disease caused by abnormal amounts of glucose in blood
- 5. caused by lack of iron
- 6. term used to classify a disease that lasts for a very long time
- 7. caused by lack of calcium or vitamin D
- 8. type of disease caused by a lack of or an insufficient amount of nutrients in diet
- 9. type of blindness caused by lack of vitamin
- 15. type of contact that causes AIDS and syphilis