Medical Science

1. What is the main mechanism to protect against rapid cooling?
4. Botulism and chlamydia are caused by:
6. Which genetic disease is most prevalent amongst people from the Mediterranean
9. Infectious diseases are also referred to as:
11. A disease that is constantly present in populations is known as:
13. The process that pushes food through the digestive system is called:
16. Bile is made in the:
17. A population that is overly affected by a certain illness more so than other populations
18. AIDS is most commonly transmitted:
19. Part of the brain that controls our body temperature
20. The practice of quarantine is most often used when the disease is:

2. The part of a negative feedback loop when sweat glands release throughout the body to regulate temperature
3. The relative ability of a pathogenic agent to cause rapid and severe disease is known as:
5. A high risk medical device implanted to the chest
7. Most involved in absorption
8. People who cannot digest milk products are most likely lacking the enzyme:
10. Vitamin that helps prevent scurvy
12. An organism that is infected by another organism is known as a(n)
14. What does the Plasmodium sp. attack inside a human?
15. Least reliable of the vital signs