Health and Disease
Across
- 6. a disease that can be spread is known as an ________ disease
- 8. A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being
- 9. Pathogen that cannot synthesise their own proteins and is reliant on their host cell to replicate
- 11. An RNA virus that can cause respiratory infections and the cause of the SARS and MERS outbreaks
- 14. The virus which is the cause for the common cold
- 15. The common name for the disease caused by varicella zoster virus
- 17. An agent or organism that is capable of causing disease
- 18. Any condition that disturbs the normal functioning of the body
Down
- 1. An infectious bacterial disease mostly of the lungs which is caused by mycobacterium
- 2. A non-infectious disease caused by the uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in the body
- 3. An infectious agent in the form of a misfolded protein
- 4. A disease caused by the protozoa plasmodium which infects the blood and is transmitted by mosquitos
- 5. If left untreated HIV can develop into _________
- 7. Fungi reproduce by producing __________
- 10. Medication used to fight bacterial infections
- 12. Eukaryotic organisms inclusive of yeasts and moulds
- 13. Most children are administered a ________ to prevent the spread of the measles
- 16. A United Nations agency, leading global efforts to expand universal health coverage