Diseases

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Across
  1. 2. substance to help the body gain immunity to a disease
  2. 8. the cause of swine flu
  3. 9. is a viral hemorrhagic fever of humans and other primates caused by ebola viruses which has resulted in epidemics.
  4. 13. spread of a disease in a local population where a large number of people get sick
  5. 16. uncontrolled growth of the cell cycle
  6. 17. using a process of heating substances to kill the bacteria in it
  7. 18. non-living microscopic needs a host
  8. 19. fission single cell splits into two identical cells
  9. 20. the cause of the current pandemic
  10. 21. medicine made by inserting a specific gene into bacteria; it treats diabetes
  11. 22. organism from which a virus takes food, shelter, and the ability to reproduce
  12. 23. a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms
  13. 25. disease that cannot be passed along to others
  14. 26. a disease that is passed on to humans by a mosquito thru a protist called Plasmodium Vivax
  15. 27. cancer causing substance
  16. 29. Three shapes; bacilli, cocci, and spirilla
Down
  1. 1. a medicine specifically designed to kill bacteria; good and bad bacteria in the body
  2. 3. disease that can be passed along to others
  3. 4. a bacterial disease caused by a vector known as the tick
  4. 5. to eliminate no more exist at specific location
  5. 6. a medicine for the treatment of viruses. Not 100% effective but slows the virus down
  6. 7. spread of a disease that requires the disease to spread into two or more continents where a large number people get sick
  7. 10. Virus, bacteria, or other microorganism that causes disease
  8. 11. an animal that passes a pathogen from the host to another organism
  9. 12. easily spread with in a population
  10. 14. a virus that is transmitted by an infected animal. Vaccine is available for some animals
  11. 15. the cause of athlete's foot
  12. 21. to resist, recover, or prevent a disease from entering the body
  13. 24. more commonly know as the flu can be prevented by vaccine but has been responsible for epidemics and pandemics in the past
  14. 28. passes a pathogen from human to human without symptoms