PBS 3.1 Vocab Review

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Across
  1. 2. eukaryotic worms that infect the digestive tract of the host
  2. 3. The process by which bacteria are streaked onto a plate to form isolated colonies
  3. 5. Specific immune defense mechanisms. This form of immunity is acquired over a lifetime
  4. 7. Non-specific immune defense mechanisms that we are born with such as tears and cilia
  5. 9. Single rod-shaped bacteria
  6. 11. An epidemic that has spread across several countries or continents and affects a large number of people.
  7. 12. Where the infectious agent resides before infecting a new host.
  8. 14. Single sphere-shaped bacteria
  9. 16. A protein produced by B cells in the blood; works to impair/kill pathogens
  10. 17. makes up the cell wall of bacteria cells
  11. 20. nonliving proteins that affect the brain, exposure occurs through contaminated meat
  12. 21. Anything that stimulates an immune response.
  13. 23. The bacteria found at GNMH
  14. 24. A sudden increase in the occurrence of a disease in a localized area.
  15. 27. The practice and/or process of preventing contamination
  16. 28. Immunity from antibodies from a vaccine or previous infection.
  17. 30. refers to the cause of a disease or condition and can include things like diet or other lifestyle factors, genetics, or pathogens
Down
  1. 1. Disease transmission that occurs when a host touches an infected individual or is exposed to their body fluids.
  2. 4. Single spiral-shaped bacteria
  3. 6. The color of Gram negative bacteria
  4. 8. Disease transmission that occurs when a host inhales infected particles, touches an infected object, or is bitten by an infected insect.
  5. 10. An infection acquired in a hospital
  6. 13. a clear plastic container, is used to culture bacteria
  7. 15. A disease-causing organism.
  8. 18. nonliving pathogen that cannot reproduce without a host. Ex. Influenza
  9. 19. The color of Gram positive bacteria
  10. 22. a cells shape and how they grow
  11. 25. The agent of disease that is infecting the GNMH
  12. 26. Immunity acquired from the mother
  13. 29. A disease perpetually present in a community or population within a specific geographic area
  14. 30. A branch of medical science that deals with the incidence, distribution, causes, and control of health problems in a population.