Rheumatic Fever - An inflammatory disease that may be caused by an untreated or improperly treated case of strep throat.⏎
Reproduction - The process by which parent organisms create new offspring by either sexual or asexual means.⏎
Nerve Toxin - Also called neurotoxins, these refer to poisonous substances that cause damage to cells in the nervous system.⏎
Organism - A living being that can reproduce, grow, react to external stimuli, and maintain its internal equilibrium.⏎
Nanometer - A unit of length equal to one one-billionth (1 x 10-9) of a meter.⏎