Ancient Middle East: King Tut Questions Answered
parasite
Plant or animal that lives in or on another living thing.
exacerbate
To make worse.
malaria
a sickness carried by insects.
clubfoot
A condition in which the foot is twisted out of position, often pointing in.
mummy
A dead body that has been covered in pieces of cloth.
CT scan
A picture taken with the help of a computer, it shows what is inside an animal or person.
symptom
A sign of an illness.
theory
An idea that explains something.
ailment
An ongoing illness or injury.
elongated
Drawn out to great length.
deity
God or goddess.
infected
Having or carrying an illness or something that can cause illness.
cerebral
Having to do with the brain.
DNA Testing
Testing that looks at material from a person who is or once was alive; it gives information about the person's life.
millennia
Thousands of years.
ravage
To destroy or do a lot of damage to something.
succumb
To die from an illness or injury.
speculate
To form a guess about something.
