B2 OCR Keeping Healthy

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What are disease-causing microorganisms called?
Pathogens
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This is a physical barrier preventing pathogens from entering the body
Skin
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The smallest pathogen
virus
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What are cell markers called which are generally chemicals on the surface of proteins. They allow the antibody's to recognise the pathogen as being foreign
antigen
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What antimicrobial kills or inhibits the growth of bacteria?
antibiotics
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What blood vessels takes blood away from the heart?
Arteries
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What artery delivers the hearts own supply of blood?
Coronary
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What pathogen is the common cold caused by?
virus
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What do you call it when the DNA and structure of a pathogen changes
mutation
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This is a physical barrier preventing pathogens from entering the body

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