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2. | A "fals foot" or temporary bulge of cytoplasm used for feeding and movement in some protozoans. (p. 470) |
4. | A substance introduced into the body to stimulate the production of chemicals that destroy specific viruses, bacteria, or other disease-causing organisms. (p. 465) |
7. | The ability of bacteria to withstand the effects of an antibiotic. (p. 463) |
10. | A small, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a living cell.(p. 441) |
11. | An investigator who studies the occurance of disease in populations of people for the purpose of preventing or controlling health problems. (notes) |
14. | The process by which cells break down simple food molecules to release the energy they contain. (p. 451) |
15. | An organism that lives on or in a host and causes harm to the host. (p. 441) |
16. | An organism that breaks down large chemicals from dead organisms into small chemicals and returns important materials to the soil and water. (p. 456) |
18. | The study of how and why diseases or other health-related conditions are distributed in a population the way they are, in other words, why some people get sick and others do not. (notes) |
21. | The cell structure that collects extra water from the cytoplasm and then expels it from the cell. (p. 470) |
25. | A chemical that can kill bacteria without harming a person's cells. (p. 462) |
26. | A disease caused by the presence of a living thing in the body. (p. 460) |
27. | Someone who represents a group of people and their interests. (notes) |
28. | A virus that infects bacteria. (p. 441) |
32. | A eukaryotic organsim that cannot be classified as an animal, plant, or fungus. (p. 469) |
34. | An organism whose cells lack a nucleus and some other cell structures. (p. 449) |
35. | The hairlike projections on the outside of cells that move in a wavelike manner. (p. 471) |
36. | A small grain-like structure in the cytoplasm of a cell. (p. 449) |