Viruses
Many viruses may be prevented by this
What is vaccine?
In a parasitic relationship, the parasite benefits, while the host organism is this
What is harmed?
Good bacteria are found here in humans
What is the gut?
This would be used to treat a fungal disease in humans
What is antifungal cream/ointment?
Some grocery stores place this at the entrance in order to reduce the number of microbes passing from customer to customer
What is hand sanitizer/wipes?
When viruses replicate they take over these
What are host cells?
This parasite is commonly found in puppies and kittens
What is tapeworm?
If you are diagnosed with strep throat, your physician will most likely prescribe this category of medicine as treatment
What is antibiotic?
Are fungi considered to be eukaryotes or prokaryotes?
What is eukaryote?
Overuse of antibiotics can result in this
What is antibiotic resistance?
The structure of a virus includes this:
a protein coat, DNA or RNA (genetic material), surrounded by this
What is lipid envelope or membrane?
What is Lyme disease?
This category of medicines is used to treat bacterial infections
What is antibiotic
Fungi reproduce by releasing these
What are spores?
If a disease outbreak is kept to smaller regions, in one part of the world, it is this
What is epidemic?
This is the way viruses make more viruses
What is replicate?
Zika virus is transmitted through the bite/saliva of this NON-parasitic insect
What is mosquito?
Antibiotics are effective in killing bacteria due to this
What is weakens their cell walls?
Are fungi mostly Unicellular or Multicellular?
What is mostly Multicellular?
If an outbreak of disease is spread and found worldwide it is known as this
What is pandemic?
True or False: Viruses are a Prokaryotic organism
What is False? They are neither prokaryotic or eukaryotic as they are non living!
This is the word for an organism that can spread the disease, without being infected itself
What is vector?
This is the way bacteria multiply
What is binary fission?
Fungi obtain nutrients by doing this
What is breaking down organic matter?
A scientist who studies the spread of disease is called this
What is epidemiologist?