Medical Science Crossword
Across
- 2. type of pathogen that requires a host to survive.
- 4. in charge of developing rules and guidelines for place where food, animals and plants are handled.
- 6. permanent reduction to zero of the worldwide incidence of infection.
- 8. infectious agent that causes disease or illness.
- 10. bacteria that carry genes that allow them to survive exposure to the antibiotics we currently have.
- 13. highly contagious respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
- 14. medicine that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms.
- 16. unit of energy.
- 19. a chemical element or substance required in trace amounts.
- 20. intakes of certain food components such as fat, protein, sugar and carbs should be limited for health.
Down
- 1. science of manipulating materials on a very small scale to build microscopic machinery.
- 3. a condition in which you lack enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to your body's tissues.
- 5. disease that is transmitted through the air.
- 7. focuses on promoting good health, preventing and controlling infectious and chronic disease and injury, and emergency preparedness and response.
- 9. state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly.
- 11. an artificial device for stimulating the heart muscle and regulating its contractions.
- 12. measure that relates body weight to height.
- 15. a family of RNA viruses that commonly infect mammals and birds.
- 17. proteins that help speed up metabolism, or the chemical reactions in our bodies.
- 18. medical examination performed using magnetic resonance imaging.