Immune System & Disease
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- Q1a substance that slows or stops the growth of bacteria and other microorganismsantibiotic30s
- Q2a disease that is caused by a pathogen and can be spread from one organism to another (contagious)infectious disease30s
- Q3a disease that is caused by genetic or lifestyle factors rather than pathogens (not contagious)noninfectious disease30s
- Q4an infectious agent that can replicate only inside the living cells of other organismsvirus30s
- Q5A disease causing agentPathogen30s
- Q6a complex response system that protects the body from bacteria, viruses, and other foreign substancesimmune system30s
- Q7a localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection.inflammation30s
- Q8injection of a weakened or mild form of a pathogen to produce immunityvaccination30s
- Q9produce antibodiesB cells30s
- Q10Cells created in the thymus that produce substances that attack infected cells in the body.T cells30s
- Q11Resistance to diseaseimmunity30s
- Q12A protein that acts against a specific antigenantibody30s
- Q13skin and mucous membranesFirst line of defense against pathogens30s
- Q14inflammatory responsesecond line of defense against pathogens30s
- Q15immune systemthird line of defense against pathogens30s