Infectious Disease Crossword Puzzle

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Infectious Disease Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • virus : require a living host to survive and reproduce
  • infection : multiplication of organisms within the body
  • fungi : are molds or yeasts
  • pathogenicity : the capacity of microbes to cause disease
  • uri : upper respiratory infection
  • osteomyelitis : inflammation of the bone marrow and adjacent bone
  • uti : urinary tract infection
  • hepatitis : inflammation of the liver
  • transmission : the spread of disease from one person to another
  • culture : the growth of microorganisms in lab media
  • sepsis : the presence of pathogenic organisms in the blood
  • nosocomial : infections that are acquired from a health care facility
  • interferons : proteins produced by human host cells in response to viral invasion
  • resistance : the ability of a body to resist the effects of a microorganism
  • bacteria : a single celled microorganism
  • meningitis : inflammation of the membranes of the brain and spinal cord
  • cellulitis : inflammation of cellular or connective tissue