Infectious Disease Health12
Across
- 5. focuses on preventing, controlling and managing the spread of infections
- 9. name that has "rich" in it
- 11. disease that spreads rapidly and affects population all over the world
- 12. the first line of defense mechanism against infectious diseases
- 16. is the immune system's ability to recognize and response more efficently to a previous pathogen that was encountered
- 17. this is what bacteria, viruses and parasites are called
- 18. anyone that carries infectious agents are called this
- 19. plays a crucial role in protecting the body against infectious diseases
- 20. the microorganism that is a virus, bacterium, fungus or parasite
Down
- 1. when a person receives antibodies from an external source rather than producing them through their own immune system
- 2. infectious agents that infect all living organisms
- 3. they play a role in the immune system; type of white blood cell
- 4. organism that transmits pathogens from one host to another
- 6. is a words for long-term protection that develops when the body produces antibodies to fight the pathogens
- 7. single-celled organisms that are found everywhere; beneficial and harmful to humans
- 8. this is a way how a pathogen spreads from one host to another
- 10. is a way to prevent infectious disease to spread in the body; develops immunity of diseases
- 13. they play a role in immune cells; prodcue antibodies
- 14. the body's defense mechanism against harmful pathogens
- 15. an outbreak of a disease that occurs of a area; COVID is this