Unit 5: Disease Prevention

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Across
  1. 10. tests that are carried out on healthy people to check for any presence of disease
  2. 11. this describes when a person is made immune to a certain disease by taking a vaccine
  3. 13. a non-modifiable risk factor that describes how culture and customs can affect health
  4. 14. exercising in a group can help to make new friends, this is an example of improving which dimension of health?
  5. 16. going to bed at the same time each night and avoiding using a mobile phone in bed will help to improve our _______
  6. 17. antibiotic ________ is caused by overusing antibiotics so they no longer work
  7. 19. the type of risk factor that can be changed or controlled
  8. 20. the cells in the body that fight against infections
Down
  1. 1. gloves are an example of personal _______ equipment (PPE)
  2. 2. a fasting glucose test is used to screen for what disease?
  3. 3. if you receive a positive screening result, you will need further tests called ________ tests
  4. 4. washing hands and sanitizing surfaces are examples of good personal ________
  5. 5. a colonoscopy is used to screen for ____ cancer
  6. 6. running fast is an example of _____-intensity activity
  7. 7. COVID-19 is caused by what type of pathogen?
  8. 8. the type of disease that can be passed from one person to another
  9. 9. meningitis is an infection of the ______ and spinal cord
  10. 12. this test is used to screen for breast cancer
  11. 15. eating a balanced diet, drinking enough water and sleeping well are examples of positive _______ health behaviours
  12. 18. vaccines are a way of providing _______ immunity