6BI04 - Immunity Keywords 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyHealth, illness and diseaseA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: SVO96Created on: 22-02-14 10:05 Non-specific response to infection that involved the release of histamines, raising of temperature locally, dilation of blood vessels and swelling Inflammation 1 of 17 Proteins that inhibit viral replication within cells Interferons 2 of 17 The process by which phagocytes engulf and digest bacteria or other pathogens Phagocytosis 3 of 17 Viruses with RNA as their genetic material and that have relatively complex lifecycles Retrovirus 4 of 17 Enzymes found in mucus and tears that are capable of destroying microbial cell walls. Lysozymes 5 of 17 Unique markers on the surface of every cell Antigens 6 of 17 Proteins produced in response to the presence of a specific antigen on the surface of a foreign cell Antibodies 7 of 17 Accumulation of fluid in a tissue, causing swelling Oedema 8 of 17 Chemicals that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria Antibiotics 9 of 17 Antibiotics that stop bacteria from growing Bacteriostatic 10 of 17 Antibiotics that kill bacteria Bactericidal 11 of 17 Antibiotics that kill/inhibit a wide range of different bacteria Broad spectrum 12 of 17 Antibiotics that target one or two specific bacteria Narrow spectrum 13 of 17 immunity that results from natural infection of the body and the production of antibodies by the immune system Natural active 14 of 17 Immunity resulting from antibodies passing naturally from a mother to her baby through the placenta Natural passive 15 of 17 Immunity induced by the use of small amounts of antigen to trigger an active specific immune response Artificial active 16 of 17 Immunity that results when antibodies formed in one individual are extracted and injected into another individual Artificial passive 17 of 17
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