Biology- Disease

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An organism that causes disease
Pathogen
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Cells which recognise a pathogen, if it re-infects the body, enabling a quick immune response
Memory cell
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Special proteins produced by lymphocytes in response to antigens
Antibody
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A special protein found on the surface of a cell that can trigger an immune response
Antigen
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Something that helps to relieve symptoms of an infectious disease, but they don't kill the pathogens involved
Painkiller
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When you are treated for infection by an injection of certain antibodies from somone else, it is what kind of immunity?
Passive
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Substances that kill bacteria or stop their grwot
Antibiotic
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Viruses live and reproduce inside the..
Hosts cells
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Type of WBC that engulfs the pathogen
Phagocytes
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Type of WBC that produce antibodies/antitoxins
Lymphocytes
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Cells which recognise a pathogen, if it re-infects the body, enabling a quick immune response

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Memory cell

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Special proteins produced by lymphocytes in response to antigens

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A special protein found on the surface of a cell that can trigger an immune response

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Something that helps to relieve symptoms of an infectious disease, but they don't kill the pathogens involved

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