Across
- 3. a microbe whose relationship with its host is parasitic
- 4. deviation from health that results when cumulative effects infection damage
- 8. what provides the baby with the necessary enzymes to digest milk
- 9. organisms coming in from outside the body
- 12. human "" is the sum total of all microbes
- 14. what kind of infection that contributes from more than one microbe
Down
- 1. organisms coming from somewhere within the same human host to cause the infection
- 2. human microbiome project
- 5. an organism's potential to cause disease
- 6. a dormant state of microbes in certain chronic infectous disease
- 7. relative severity of a disease
- 10. "" pathogens that are capable of causing disease in healthy persons with normal defenses
- 11. causes clotting of blood or plasma
- 13. microbes get past host defenses (like skin), enter tissues, and multiply
- 14. cells that engulf and destroy host pathogens by means of enzymes and antimicrobial chemicals
- 15. digests the protective coating on mucous membranes