ALRL

Question 1

immune system

Answer 1

a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that protects the body from infections, diseases, and foreign substances.

Question 2

infect

Answer 2

affect (a person, organism, cell, etc.) with a disease-causing organism.

Question 3

protect

Answer 3

keep safe from harm or injury

Question 4

symptom

Answer 4

a physical or mental feature which is regarded as indicating a condition of disease

Question 5

vaccine

Answer 5

a substance used to stimulate immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen

Question 6

virus

Answer 6

an infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat

Question 7

disease

Answer 7

a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that has a known cause and a distinctive group of symptoms, signs, or anatomical changes.

Question 8

medicine

Answer 8

the science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease

Question 9

contagious

Answer 9

(of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact

Question 10

cure

Answer 10

relieve (a person or animal) of the symptoms of a disease or condition.

Question 11

infection

Answer 11

the process of infecting or the state of being infected

Question 12

illness

Answer 12

a disease or period of sickness affecting the body or mind.

Question 13

crisis

Answer 13

a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.

Question 14

major

Answer 14

important, serious, or significant.

Question 15

fever

Answer 15

your body temperature is higher than normal

Question 16

global

Answer 16

relating to the whole world; worldwide.

Question 17

avoid

Answer 17

keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something).

Question 18

spread

Answer 18

To extend or open something out

Question 19

mystery

Answer 19

something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain

Question 20

overwhelm

Answer 20

bury or drown beneath a huge mass

Question 21

outbreak

Answer 21

the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome, such as war, disease, etc.

Question 22

epidemic

Answer 22

a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.

Question 23

pandemic

Answer 23

a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease over a whole country or the world at a particular time

Question 24

expose

Answer 24

make (something) visible by uncovering it

Question 25

contain

Answer 25

have or hold (someone or something) within.

Question 26

morgue

Answer 26

a place where bodies are kept, especially to be identified or claimed

Question 27

assign

Answer 27

allocate (a job or duty)

Question 28

rare

Answer 28

(of an event, situation, or condition) not occurring very often.

Question 29

confirm

Answer 29

establish the truth or correctness of (something previously believed, suspected, or feared to be the case).

Question 30

determine

Answer 30

cause (something) to occur

Question 31

antibodies

Answer 31

a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen. Antibodies combine chemically with substances which the body recognizes as alien, such as bacteria, viruses, and foreign substances in the blood.

Question 32

bacteria

Answer 32

a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease.

Question 33

equipment

Answer 33

the necessary items for a particular purpose.

Question 34

microbes

Answer 34

a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease or fermentation.

Question 35

precaution

Answer 35

a measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant, or inconvenient from happening.

Question 36

treat

Answer 36

. behave toward or deal with in a certain way.

Question 37

refuse

Answer 37

indicate or show that one is not willing to do something.

Question 38

cover

Answer 38

put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it.

Question 39

examine

Answer 39

. inspect (someone or something) in detail to determine their nature or condition; investigate thoroughly.

Question 40

investigate

Answer 40

carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of (an incident, allegation, etc.) so as to establish the truth.

Question 41

obvious

Answer 41

easily perceived or understood; clear, self-evident, or apparent.

Question 42

produce

Answer 42

make or manufacture from components or raw materials.

Question 43

encourage

Answer 43

give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).

Question 44

approved

Answer 44

officially agreed or accepted as satisfactory.

Question 45

strain

Answer 45

force (a part of one's body or oneself) to make a strenuous or unusually great effort.

Question 46

practice

Answer 46

the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it.

Question 47

athlete

Answer 47

a person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise.

Question 48

agility

Answer 48

ability to move quickly and easily.

Question 49

achievement

Answer 49

a thing done successfully, typically by effort, courage, or skill.

Question 50

notify

Answer 50

inform (someone) of something, typically in a formal or official manner.