Ch 7 Words Part 3

lack of available iron  body cant make hemoglobin

hemoglobin is defective within cells resulting in misshaped red blood cells that cause obstructions in blood vessels

failure to acquire vit B12 into bloodstream for delivery to red bone marrow to produce new RBC

application of disease causing microorganisms to cause harm to a population

bacteria which can survive within a powder and can be distributed through the air

caused by person’s own immune response attacking healthy tissue

• food borne illness from ingestion of food contaminated with Clostridium botulinum due to improper canning
• fatal

disease the is capable of transmission from one person to another

infectious disease resulting in acute inflammation of the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat

any abnormal condition of the blood

leakage of fluid from the bloodstream into the interstitial space between body cells causing swelling

fungal infection that spreads throughout the body by bloodstream

infection of a wound may be caused by anaerobic bacteria that causes additional damage to local tissues when blood flow reduced due to frostbite or diabetes