Across
- 2. Spread of disease through indirect or direct contact
- 5. A microorganism capable of causing disease
- 7. The immunity you acquire from coming in contact with pathogens
- 11. The immunity you receive from your mom and external sources such as vaccines
- 15. A substance that triggers the body's immune response
- 16. An infectious agent that is not considered living but does contain genetic information
- 17. Immune cell that plays a crucial role in the immune response
Down
- 1. The route a pathogen uses to enter a body
- 3. The immunity you are born with
- 4. A microorganism that does not generally cause disease but can in immunocompromised individuals
- 6. Subjective indicators of disease felt by a patieny
- 8. A substance used to stimulate immunity for better protection against the specific pathogen
- 9. A pathogen's ability to cause harm
- 10. Detects and alerts the immune system of foreign and harmful substances
- 12. When a pathogen invades and multiplies in a host
- 13. The body's response to foreign and harmful substances
- 14. A medication used to treat bacterial infections