Disease Crossword Chap. 23

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Across
  1. 3. protein that acts against a specific antigen
  2. 5. Disease spread from one living organism to another
  3. 7. disease outbreak that affects many people in the same place
  4. 8. infection of the lungs in which the air sacs fill with pus
  5. 11. Global outbreak of an infectious disease
  6. 12. scarring of the liver
  7. 16. can trigger an immune response
  8. 17. Membrane lining of various body cavities including nose, ears, and mouth
  9. 18. organism that carries and transmits the pathogen to humans or other animals
Down
  1. 1. single cell microorganisms that live almost everywhere on earth
  2. 2. yellowing of the skin and eyes
  3. 4. Tract passageway that makes breathing possible
  4. 6. System network of cells, tissue, organs, and chemicals that fight off pathogens
  5. 9. pathogens in the body multiply and damage body cells
  6. 10. piece of genetic material surrounded by a protein coat
  7. 13. being protected against a particular disease
  8. 14. substances that kill cells or interfere with their functions
  9. 15. a preparation of dead or weakened pathogens that are introduced into the body