Across
- 2. The liquid in the human body that the female mosquito sucks out.
- 5. An injection used to prevent an infection or disease.
- 6. A general term for any agent (like a bacteria or virus) that causes a disease.
- 7. A person trained and licensed to practice medicine.
- 8. Condition causing signs and symptoms of illness.
- 10. A person receiving medical care or treatment.
- 11. The signs of a disease used to determine a diagnosis.
- 12. A very small agent (regarded as nonliving) that can be transmitted from a mosquito to a human, causing disease or illness in the human.
- 13. The act of piercing the skin with a “mouth part” (teeth, needles, fangs).
Down
- 1. A very common kind of insect; the females bite to obtain blood.
- 3. A general term for an organism (like a bacteria or virus) that lives in or on a host organism and causes harm to that host.
- 4. A substance that drives away or wards off a mosquito.
- 7. The act of identifying a disease.
- 9. A facility that provides medical and surgical care.
