Across
- 2. The common name for Ixodes scapularis is the ______ tick
- 4. Lyme disease is a ____ infection
- 6. ________ as soon as possible to wash away ticks after being outside
- 8. Ticks should be removed with a pair of
- 9. Once a larvae has a blood meal, it molts into a ______.
- 11. Ticks go through ____ life stages
- 12. The scientific name for the Dog Tick
- 14. Ticks are not insects, they are __________.
- 16. Lyme disease was first discovered in Lyme, ________.
Down
- 1. The blacklegged tick is known for transmitting the pathogen that causes this disease
- 3. When a tick is infected with more than one pathogen
- 5. An invasive species of tick known as the Asian ______.
- 7. clothes treated with this repellant can help protect you against ticks
- 10. the method used by Black Legged ticks to find a host
- 13. Common symptom of Lyme disease
- 15. The hard shell is called the _________.