CKLA Vocabulary 6-8

a tiny creature that infects a living organism with a disease

• virus

• woozy

• crippled

capable of being passed from one person to another

• vaccine

• contagious

• limp

medicine given to prevent catching a disease

• phelgm

• Homecoming

• vaccine

disabled, unable to walk normally

• crippled

• spinal tap

• coaxed

fall celebration at many American high schools and colleges

• Homecoming

• paralysis

• nourishment

a decorated sculpture or scene in a parade

• phlegm

• woozy

• float

bent or collapsed

• buckled

• diagnosis

• mucus

wilted, not firm

• limp

• spinal tap

• bulbar polio

dizzy, weak

• firsthand account

• iron lung

• woozy

violent muscle contraction

• virus

• spasm

• vaccine