Across
- 4. Is the illness caused by Salmonella infection.
- 5. Is another major bacterial group in the gut microbiome.
- 6. Is the body’s ability to resist infection and disease
- 9. Is the intestinal cells specialized for nutrient absorption.
- 11. Is wave like muscle movements that push food through the GI tract
- 14. Is the severe diarrheal disease caused by Vibrio cholerae.
- 16. Is tiny fingerlike projections that increase nutrient absorption
Down
- 1. Is the acid produced in the stomach to help digestion and kill microbes
- 2. Is relating to the digestive tract
- 3. Is the Community of microorganisms living in the body
- 7. Is the slippery protective secretion lining the digestive tract
- 8. Is the Major group of bacteria commonly found in the intestines
- 10. Is the curved-shaped bacterial genus found in aquatic environments.
- 12. Is the immune response developed after exposure to pathogens
- 13. Is an Antibody found mainly in body secretions like saliva and mucus
- 15. Is the bacteria commonly linked to food poisoning.