Causes
Condition that interferes with the body or mind.
Disease
Our "first line of defense" includes; the skin, saliva, tears, stomach acid and ___________.
Mucous Membranes
The most common of all that are caused by hundreds of different viruses.
Common Cold
20 seconds of this, with warm soap and water will help
Washing Hands
The smallest and simplest life form.
Viruses
A disease that can be passed on from one person to another.
Communicable
Preparation of a dead or weakened germs that are injected into the body are called?
Vaccines
This one is characterized by fever, chills, fatigue, headache, muscle aches, and respiratory symptoms.
Influenza or the Flu
Cover your mouth and nose when you do this.
Cough or Sneeze
This is a tiny one celled organism that live nearly everywhere.
Bacteria
The microorganisms that cause disease.
Germs
Exposure to certain germs that produce memory cells that stay in your body and remember a particular disease is called?
Natural Immunity
This illness involves an itchy rash, fever, headache, and body aches that is now prevented with a vaccine.
Chicken Pox
Follow the directions and don't stop taking it when you feel better.
Medication
Primitive life forms that cannot make their own food.
Fungi
Result when germs get inside the body, multiply and damage body cells.
Infection
Substances that send your immune system into action when your body is invaded by germs.
Antigens
This disease causes a fever, headache and swollen salivary glands.
Mumps
If you are sick and conditions worsen you should seek.
Medical attention
These are one celled, animal like organisms.
Protozoa
A type of food poisoning is called.
Salmonella
Rising body temperature.
Fever
Also know as the "kissing disease".
Mononucleosis / Mono
Length of time when a particular disease can spread from person to person.
Contagious Period
This disease is transmitted by tick bites.
Lyme Disease