Airborne Diseases
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. cough
A. A rise in the temperature of the body
2. tuberculosis
B. Respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma with congestion caused
3. influenza
C. Something or someone that causes anxiety
4. measles
D. A sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages
5. cold
E. To lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
6. sneeze
F. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
7. fever
G. A symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
8. pneumonia
H. Low in temperature; also a sniffly illness
9. headache
I. Infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of ___ bacilli and manifested in fever
10. tired
J. An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash