Can Disease Be Prevented? Global Perspective Grade 8

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Across
  1. 3. Swelling or redness that shows the body’s response to injury or disease.
  2. 5. A medicine that helps your body fight off infections.
  3. 7. Traits passed from parents that can affect disease risk.
  4. 10. Tiny living things that can cause infections.
  5. 12. A germ that can spread illness from one person to another.
  6. 13. The surroundings that can affect health, such as air and water quality.
  7. 14. An example of a chronic or autoimmune-related disease
  8. 17. Keeping clean to prevent the spread of germs.
  9. 18. A disease where the body’s immune system attacks itself.
  10. 19. The way a person lives that can affect their health.
Down
  1. 1. Medicines used to kill or stop bacteria from growing.
  2. 2. A disease that lasts for a long time or for life.
  3. 4. Proteins made by the immune system to fight germs.
  4. 6. A mental or emotional strain that can weaken the immune system.
  5. 8. Getting the right food to keep the body healthy.
  6. 9. Steps taken to stop a disease before it happens.
  7. 11. Medical care given to cure or control a disease.
  8. 15. A healthy habit that helps strengthen the immune system.
  9. 16. The body’s ability to resist certain diseases.