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Directions: Determine the word defined or answer to each item below and place the answers in the boxes
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Subject: Pandemics
dmcapnei
Def: spread of infectious diseases through large
regions of populations
1
Egacbbu noiplu
Def: zoonotic disease transmitted by flea bites;
causes large swelling of the lymph nodes
2
nioaictnacv
Def: any preparation used as a preventive
inoculation to confer immunity against a specific
disease
7
nocotizo
Def: can be transferred from animals to humans
8
xllamops
Def: contagious disease caused by a virus and is said
to have originated over 3,000 years ago in India or
Egypt
9
lroahce
Def: acute intestinal infection caused by ingesting
food or water that is contaminated
6
saguotonci
Def: capable of being transmitted by bodily contact
with an infected person or object
5
sriuv
Def: any of various simple submicroscopic parasites
of plants, animals, and bacteria that often cause
disease; unable to replicate without a host cell
arailma
Def: zoonotic disease caused by a parasite and is
transmitted by the bits of infected mosquitoes
4
Vrewol eylfe
Def: zoonotic disease transmitted by mosquitoes
between humans and monkeys
1
2
3
3
4
5
6
7
8
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Key: Pandemics
dmcapnei
Def: spread of infectious diseases through large
regions of populations
P
A
N
D
E
M
I
1
Egacbbu noiplu
Def: zoonotic disease transmitted by flea bites;
causes large swelling of the lymph nodes
B
U
B
O
N
2
I
C
nioaictnacv
Def: any preparation used as a preventive
inoculation to confer immunity against a specific
disease
V
A
C
C
I
N
7
A
T
nocotizo
Def: can be transferred from animals to humans
Z
8
O
O
N
O
T
I
C
xllamops
Def: contagious disease caused by a virus and is said
to have originated over 3,000 years ago in India or
Egypt
S
M
A
9
L
L
P
O
X
lroahce
Def: acute intestinal infection caused by ingesting
food or water that is contaminated
C
H
O
L
E
6
R
A
saguotonci
Def: capable of being transmitted by bodily contact
with an infected person or object
C
O
N
T
A
G
I
sriuv
Def: any of various simple submicroscopic parasites
of plants, animals, and bacteria that often cause
disease; unable to replicate without a host cell
V
I
R
U
S
arailma
Def: zoonotic disease caused by a parasite and is
transmitted by the bits of infected mosquitoes
M
A
L
4
A
R
I
A
Vrewol eylfe
Def: zoonotic disease transmitted by mosquitoes
between humans and monkeys
Y
E
L
L
O
W
I
1
N
2
F
3
L
4
U
5
E
6
N
7
Z
8
C
P
L
A
I
O
N
O
U
5
S
F
3
E
V
E
G
U
E
R
A
9
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