The Four Stages of Illness
Across
- 5. The third stage with the presence of specific signs & symptoms of disease
- 6. A bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease
- 7. The first stage of an illness where organisms are growing & multiplying
- 8. Systematic symptoms, involving many different parts of the body/more than one body system at the same time
- 9. The fourth stage of illness which is the recovery from the infection
- 10. Subjective evidence of a disease that can be observed or measured
Down
- 1. The period for which an infection is subclinical
- 2. disease or injury, without signs & symptoms
- 3. A patient that is invaded by an infectious disease
- 4. A form of vital dormancy in which the virus does not replicate at all
- 6. The second stage of illness where a person is most infectious with vague and specific signs of disease
- 10. A physical or mental feature which is regarded as indicating a a condition of a disease