Across
- 2. Ability of the immune system to respn more quickly and effectively to pathogens its encountered before
- 3. Type of white blood cell that makes antibodies
- 4. Type of white blood cell
- 6. Microscopic,infectious particle that contains genetic material surounded by a protein shell
- 7. Simple, safe and effective way of protecting against harmful diseases, before you come into contact with them
- 10. Viruses, bacteria, fungi,protozoa and helminths
- 11. Lifeguards at pool
- 14. When a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system
- 16. Results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
- 17. Coming into direct contact with droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes, or through saliva or mucus on unwashed hands
- 18. First response of the bodys immune system to a harmful foreign substance
Down
- 1. Disease growth is exponential
- 2. Process of infecting or the state of being infected
- 3. Small single celled organism
- 5. Science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities
- 8. Type of immunity that develops when a person immune system responds to a foreign substance or microoganism
- 9. Disease from infection transmitted to humans and animals by blood feeding arthropods
- 12. Caviy or part of that holds some fluid or secretion
- 13. Rapid spread of disease to a large number of hosts in a given population within a short period of time
- 15. Reaction of cels and fluids of the body to the presence of a substance which is not recognized as a constituent of the body itself
