Across
- 3. A condition in which bacteria or viruses that cause disease have entered the body
- 5. Immunity developed over your lifetime
- 6. The process of a disease being spread from one organism to another by close contact
- 7. A worldwide outbreak of a disease
- 10. A type of protein that triggers normal proteins in the brain to fold abnormally
- 11. Small, single-celled organisms that lack an organised nucleus
- 13. Products that are given to protect against serious diseases
Down
- 1. The immune system's response to an irritant, in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful
- 2. A protein that circulates in the blood that recognises and neutralises foreign substances
- 4. An outbreak of a disease that affects many individuals in a community at a particular time
- 5. Any substance that causes the immune system to produce antibodies against it
- 8. A microorganism that can cause disease
- 9. An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of nucleic acid and coated in protein
- 12. An organism that transmits a pathogen, disease, or parasite from one animal or plant to another
