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| A condition that exists when pathogens enter the body and the body reacts to them. |
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| A breakdown of part of the body or the failure of the body to work properly. |
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| A disease-causing micro organism such as certain bacteria or viruses. |
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HIV
(Human Immunodeficiency Virus) |
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| The virus that causes AIDS |
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| A disorder that prevents the body's immune system from defending itself against pathogens. |
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| This recognizes a pathogen invading the body, then manufactures antibodies for that pathogen |
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| Protein made by white blood cells to fight a specific pathogen |
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| The immune system's battleground and is made of solid materials suspended in liquid |
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| A medicine that kills or interrupts the life cycle of bacteria or fungus. |
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| Name 8 ways your body protests you: |
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| mucus membranes, ear wax, skin, enzymes in saliva, good bacteria, acid in stomach, and our immune system |
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| says that micro organisms cause infectious disease. |
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| a medicine created from dead or weak pathogens to help the body build it's defense |
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| The body's FIRST defense against pathogens |
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| A strong reaction of the body's immune system to a foreign substance or allergen. |
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| What happens when you are stressed? |
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| Your body releases chemicals that decrease the number of white blood cells in the blood, thus raising the likelihood of getting sick. |
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| created the process of pasteurization |
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a disease that can be passed from one person to another through pathogens.
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| A disease that killed many people in the 14th century |
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| invented the first antibiotic-penicillin |
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| a disease caused by uncontrolled cell growth |
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| A disease caused by a poor diet |
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| Antibiotics cannot kill this pathogen and it can reproduce ONLY inside the cells of living things. |
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| A one celled organism without a nucleus |
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| The sticky part in the mouth and nose that trap pathogens |
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| The body system that fights pathogens. |
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| a chemical released by the brain to reduce pain. |
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