Across
- 2. Organism transmitting diseases (e.g., mosquito)
- 4. Uptake of nutrients by the body
- 6. Preventative treatment for infectious diseases
- 8. Long-term medical condition
- 10. Study of disease patterns in populations
- 13. Ability of organisms to withstand drugs or pesticides
- 14. Single-celled organisms, some causing disease
- 16. Intervention to alleviate a condition
- 18. Use of plants to clean up pollutants
- 19. Worldwide disease outbreak
Down
- 1. Spread of disease from one host to another
- 3. Biological agents used to control pests
- 4. Protein that fights pathogens
- 5. Disease-causing microorganism
- 7. Breakdown of substances by microorganisms
- 9. Process of breaking down food in the body
- 11. Sudden increase in disease cases
- 12. Organisms that live off a host, often causing harm
- 15. Organism that supports a parasite or pathogen
- 17. Study of heredity and inherited traits