Across
- 7. Leading cause of death worldwide and the most prevalent medical concern in the general population. (2 words)
- 10. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- 11. The presence of viable bacteria in the bloodstream
- 12. Breathing droplets of fluid into the lungs.
- 14. Oral bacteria have been detected in the fatty deposits of persons suffering from______.
- 15. When oral bacteria becomes unbalanced and over whelmed by bad bacteria.
- 16. Condition where blood flow decreases or stops to the coronary artery of the heart and is linked with severe periodontal disease. (2 words)
- 17. The main bacterial varient responsible for endocarditis.
- 18. In participants with severe asthma, periodontitis was ________times more likely than in participants without this respiratory disease.
Down
- 1. Also known as deimination, is a natural physiological response that takes place when a cell dies.
- 2. Bacteria, found in unhealthy _____ tissue, create inflammation by rupturing the barrier between the gum and the underlying connective tissue.
- 3. Cell death that may cause progression of some respiratory diseases.
- 4. Bacteria found to be a linked to respiratory disease, cardiovascular diseases and rheumatoid arthritis. (2 words)
- 5. Bronchi, bronchioles and lungs (2 words)
- 6. Participants with a mean plaque and calculus score of ____or higher had a 3.78-times and 4.43-times elevated risk of bacteraemia.
- 8. The immune system's response to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, toxic compounds, or irradiation (2 words)
- 9. Another name for the respiratory system
- 13. origin of many pathogens that may lead to systemic disease when maintained poorly. (2 words)