Chapter 11 crossword

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Across
  1. 4. organisms coming in from outside the body
  2. 6. an organisms potential to cause disease
  3. 7. Obtains a microbiome through being in utero, birth, breastfeeding, caregivers, and the environment
  4. 8. relative severity of a disease caused by a particular microbe
  5. 11. an infection that more than one microbe contributes to
  6. 13. cells that engulf and destroy host pathogens by means of enzymes and antimicrobial chemicals
  7. 15. organisms coming from somewhere within the host to cause infection
Down
  1. 1. deviation from health that results from the cumulative effects of infection damage
  2. 2. enzymes secreted by microbes that break down and damage tissues
  3. 3. the route a microbe takes to enter the body and cause infection
  4. 5. Provides newborns with the ability to digest milk
  5. 9. microbes get past hosts defenses, infect tissue, and mulitply
  6. 10. A microbe who's relationship with its host is parasitic and results in infection and disease
  7. 12. infectious dose; minimum number of microbes necessary to cause infection
  8. 14. Human Microbiome Project; uses genome sequencing to characterize microbes living on human bodies when healthy vs diseased