Disease Words

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molecules that stimulate an immune response
antigens
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protien molecules that can identify and neutralise antigens
antibodies
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the female ---- mosquito is a vector for malaria
anopheles
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TB is caused by the bacterium
mycobacterium tuberculosis
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A state of mental, physical and social wellbeing, not just the absence of disease.
health
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An organism that causes disease
pathogen
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Malaira is caused by a eukaryotic organism from the genus .....
plasmodium
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An organism that carries a disease causing organism from one host to another.
vector
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A worldwide epidemic is called a -----
pandemic
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protien molecules that can identify and neutralise antigens

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antibodies

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the female ---- mosquito is a vector for malaria

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TB is caused by the bacterium

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A state of mental, physical and social wellbeing, not just the absence of disease.

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