TOPIC 12: DISEASE & IMMUNITY - MALARIA
Across
- 1. / Malaria is transmitted by female ________ mosquitoes.
- 5. / One of the symptoms of malaria is an _____ fever.
- 8. / Once the malarial pathogen enters its host, it attacks and invades the liver cells and _____ .
Down
- 2. / The malarial pathogen is a protozoan microorganism under Protoctist kingdom called ______ .
- 3. / The malarial pathogen is a ______ because it benefits from its host by gaining nutrients and shelter which causes the host harm, eventually killing the host.
- 4. / A patient with malaria will experience _____ due to the destruction of their red blood cells.
- 6. / This fever together with chills, shivering and profuse sweating is due to the ____ produced by the parasite in the bloodstream.
- 7. / The female Anopheles mosquitoes is a _______ because carry and transmit the malarial pathogen from an infected person to a healthy person.