Micro Exam 4 Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. inflammation of meninges
  2. 3. tubes connecting the ear to the throat that often become infected in infants
  3. 6. infection that causes systemic inflammation of bloodstream, which can result in septic shock
  4. 7. inflammation of brain
  5. 8. chemical produced by Streptococcus mutans that helps form plaque
  6. 10. part of the innate immune response that physically moves microbes up the throat and out of the respiratory system
  7. 13. toxin produced by Bacillus anthracis that allows other toxins to enter host cells
  8. 14. neurotoxin produced by Clostridium tetani that causes muscle spasms
Down
  1. 1. dangerous drug used to treat Leishmania infection
  2. 2. inflammation of brain and meninges
  3. 4. disease due to growth of bacteria and onset of symptoms is usually slow
  4. 5. toxin produced by Bacillus anthracis that causes swelling
  5. 9. neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum that causes flaccid paralysis
  6. 11. disease due to toxins and onset of symptoms can be fast
  7. 12. toxin produced by Bacillus anthracis that kills macrophages
  8. 15. condition where tissue blood supply has been interrupted