Diseases Vocab 1 Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| A breakdown in the structure or function of a living organism | disease |
| a disease that can be passed from person to person | infectious diseases |
| a disease that cannot be passed from one person to another | non infectious diseases |
| capable of being communicated or transmitted | communicable |
| carrying or capable of spreading disease | contagious |
| microbes that are single celled do not have a nucleus can live almost n e where good and bad bad bacteria are called pathogens, shapes are rod, sphere, and spiral. | bacteria |
| greek: very first organism harmfulk or harmless single celled microbes that have a nucleus | protist |
| louis pasteur suggested that microbes reffered as germs could cause infectious diseases and were spread easily by people | germtheory |
| tiny piece of genetic material that infects and multiplies in host cells | virus |
| host cell | living cell in which a virus can hide&reproduce in until activated by environmental factors |
| a tyoe of symbolic relationship in which one organism benefits and one does not | parasite |
| complex group of defense systems that protect the body again pathogens | immune system |
| to keep from happening or developing | prevention |
| chemicals produced by some bacteriaa that are usedto limit the growth of other bacteria greek: biotics, relating to life | antibiotics |
| preparation made typically from killed bacteria or damaged particles from bacteria cell walls that can prevent some viral and or bacterial diseases. | vaccine |
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