Health Crossword

12345678910111213141516171819
Across
  1. 3. National public health agency of the United States
  2. 4. A sexually transmitted bacterial infection that, if untreated, may cause infertility
  3. 6. Most efficient way to avoid STIs
  4. 7. A sexually transmitted infectious disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum
  5. 8. They help your immune system fight germs and protect you from disease
  6. 10. When a bacteria, virus, or parasite enters and grows in or on your body
  7. 12. A sheath-shaped barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection
  8. 13. A member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms that have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease
  9. 15. Able to be relieved of symptoms of a disease or conditions
  10. 16. An infection transmitted through sexual contact, caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites.
  11. 17. The invasion and multiplication of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites that are not normally present within the body
  12. 18. A submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism
  13. 19. A virus that attacks the body's immune system
Down
  1. 1. STD that can cause a foul-smelling vaginal discharge, genital itching, and painful urination
  2. 2. In medicine, public health, and biology, transmission is the passing of a pathogen causing communicable disease from an infected host individual or group to a particular individual or group, regardless of whether the other individual was previously infected.
  3. 5. Showing no effects or signs of a disease or infection
  4. 7. Showing effects or signs of a disease or infection
  5. 9. The deliberate use of artificial methods or other techniques to prevent pregnancy
  6. 11. A very small parasitic bacterium that, like a virus, requires the biochemical mechanisms of another cell to reproduce
  7. 14. Type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria