Health Care Crossword
Across
- 2. ^ enzyme that breaks down sucrose
- 3. ^ treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances, especially the treatment of cancer
- 4. ^ a pathogen's or microorganism's ability to cause damage to a host
- 5. ^ highly addictive substance found in tobacco products
- 9. ^ chemical and physical breaking down of nutrients into building blocks
- 10. ^ affects human health directly and indirectly, causing mental & physical illness, injury, and sometimes deaths
- 12. ^ double helix polymer carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism
- 14. ^ inherited traits that an individual receives from his/her parent
- 16. ^ doesn’t integrate; short-lived and immunogenic
- 18. ^ used to treat or prevent some types of bacterial infection
- 19. ^ act or process of breathing
Down
- 1. ^ artificial extension that replaces a missing body part
- 6. ^ the protein shell of a virus, enclosing its genetic material
- 7. ^ tiny, single-celled living organisms
- 8. ^ biological catalyst
- 11. ^ release of waste materials from body
- 13. ^ building blocks (AA, fatty acids) are bonded together to form larger molecules
- 15. ^ an organism causing disease to its host
- 17. ^ drugs that affect your mind, mood, and mental processes
- 20. ^ feeling of being ‘high’