Immune
STD's
Environment
Danger Danger
Definitions
100

Pollen, animal dander, dust mites and cockroaches, molds and mildew, foods and insect stings. 

Allergens

100

This STD comes in two types and 80-90% of people have no symptoms.

Herpes

100

This is considered the largest portion of our garbage

Paper products

100

This was in pipes and paint until 1978

Lead

100

Definition: force exerted by the blood on the walls of blood vessels.

Blood pressure

200

Neutrophils, eosinophils, macrophages and dendritic cells are cells of the ____ immune system.

Innate

200

This STD attacks and invades CD4 T cells and macrophages

HIV

200

_____ consumption is at the root of many environmental problems

Energy

200

This is used to prevent insect borne diseases

Pesticides
200

Definition: a person with this type of immunity was injected with antibodies produced by other humans/animals who have recovered from the disease.

Passive

300

Lymphocytes, antigens and antibodies, and T and B cells are cells of the ____ immune system

Adaptive

300

This STD is the most prevalent in the US

Chlamydia

300

Examples include wind power, solar power, geothermal power

Renewable Energy

300

This was used for fire protection and insulation in buildings

Asbestos

300

Definition: infectious disease that habitually occurs in a certain region

Endemic

400

These are the 3 cells in an inflammatory response

Macrophages, histamine, white blood cells (WBC)

400

This STD is a contagious parasitic infection

Public lice (Crabs) and scabies

400

These are 4 of the 5 indoor pollutants that affect indoor air quality.

Environmental tobacco smoke, carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds, biological pollutants, indoor mold.

400

This damages the nervous system and is found in mining and smelting operations.

Mercury

400

Definition: re-radiation causes a buildup of heat that raises the temp of the lower atmosphere

Greenhouse effect

500

This is the chain of infection.

Pathogen, reservoir, portal of exit, means of transmission, portal of entry, new host.

500

This STD is facing increasing drug resistance and flourishes in the mucous membranes.

Gonorrhea

500

Air quality index is used for these 5 major air pollutants

Carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter, ground level ozone.

500

____ rays are of most concern in dealing with radiation.

Gamma

500

Definition: cells break away from the primary tumor and invade the surrounding tissues or travel through the blood

Metastasis

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