Medical Detectives Lesson 1 Review
Across
- 6. working together on a common purpose
- 8. Measurements, specifically pulse, temperature, respiration rate, and blood pressure, that indicate the state of a patient's essential body functions
- 9. someone who studies microorganisms such as bacteria, virus, and fungi
- 11. a way to carefully plan experiments to investigate scientific questions or problems
- 12. analyzing information
- 13. means the patient HAS the disease
- 14. a test of something in your experiment
- 18. a scientific procedure to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact
- 19. a gel that allows microorganisms to grow
- 22. something that has truth, strong logic, or fact
- 23. the measure of how hard your blood is pushing against your arteries as it pumps through your body
- 24. how many times your heart is beating per minute
- 25. guidelines that are developed by a team
- 27. an educated guess you make before performing an experiment
- 28. a doctor who specializes in children and their diseases
- 29. tiny infectious agents that can only multiply with inside a host, the living cells or plants, animals, or bacteria
- 30. the part of your experiment used to compare your results
- 31. assistants and nurses
- 32. a variable that does NOT depend on another variable
Down
- 1. a microscopic organism such as bacterium, virus, or fungus
- 2. in disease, a microorganism or chemical substance that makes you sick
- 3. single-celled organisms that do not rely on a host
- 4. signs of disease or injury
- 5. talking to each other and sharing ideas
- 7. procedures to prevent contamination from pathogens
- 10. a medicine that limits the growth of, or destroys, bacteria
- 15. organisms such as yeasts or molds that reproduce quickly in moist, humid environments
- 16. means the patient does NOT have the disease
- 17. hot hot the inside of your body is
- 20. figuring out what disease someone has after looking at all their symptoms and clues
- 21. a variable that depends on another variable
- 26. how many breaths you take in one minute