Across
- 3. Carries instructions for protein production.
- 5. The snail-looking part of the inner ear.
- 8. The code we all live by.
- 10. All the instructions, written in DNA.
- 13. The system in the ear dealing with balance & coordination.
- 14. Describes viruses that have been weakened, but still function.
- 15. Often found in a petri dish.
- 18. A circular "extra" bit of DNA in bacteria.
- 19. Studies mass disease outbreaks.
- 21. The moral values that affect how a person thinks/behaves.
- 23. Movie we watched: "The __________ Strain"
- 24. One of the 4 base nucleotides in DNA.
Down
- 1. Replace the thymine with this, if you're making RNA.
- 2. An infectious germ.
- 4. When a large percentage of the population is innoculated, protecting the few who aren't.
- 5. Found to be in the water at the "Broad Street pump."
- 6. This has save millions of lives since its inception.
- 7. These can trigger an immune response.
- 9. Swelling of the membranes of the brain & spinal cord
- 11. Credited with developing the polio vaccine.
- 12. Pairs nicely with 24-across.
- 15. Technique to eliminate contamination in the lab.
- 16. DNA formed by cutting/pasting genes.
- 17. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, in short.
- 20. Y-shaped protein that fights bacteria/viruses.
- 22. Our first patient.
