Communicable Disease Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• pathogen : microbes that cause disease
• nucleus : a part of a eukaryotic cell not found in bacteria
• bacteria : gonorrhoea is caused by this microbe.
• tmv : a virus that effects plants
• measles : a disease children are often vaccinated against
• virus : the smallest microbe, that some scientists do not consider to be living
• fungi : the largest pathogen
• protist : bacteria, virus and fungi are all pathogens, what is the name of the fourth type?
• hiv : this virus can cause people to develop aids
• water : drinking contaminated _ can pass on pathogens
• flu : influenza is commonly know as this.
• air : when we cough or sneeze, pathogens can be spread by breathing this in
• communicable : is another word for infectious diseases
• contact : pathogens can be picked up by direct _
• rash : a common symptom of measles, lots of red spots
• cell : viruses invade these in our body (and use them to reproduce)
• toxins : bacteria produce these poisons, that make us feel ill
• salmonella : a type of bacteria that causes food poisoning
• chicken : salmonella can be passed on by eating uncooked _
• condoms : can prevent the spread of the sti gonorrhoea