Non specific immune system

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The site of where a pathogen enters the body and the site of infection usually becomes red or swollen
Inflammation
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The chemical that is released during an inflammatory response
Histamine
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The type of white blood cells that engulf bacteria
Phagocytes
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Anti viral protiens that prevent viruses spreading to uninfected cells
Interferon
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Fuses with the vacuole during phagoctosis
Lysosome
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Engulfment of pathogens
Phagocytosis
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A barrier of infection that kills bacteria due to the acidic conditions
Stomach acid
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Acts as a physical barrier to pathogens
Skin
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The chemical that is released during an inflammatory response

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The type of white blood cells that engulf bacteria

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Anti viral protiens that prevent viruses spreading to uninfected cells

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Fuses with the vacuole during phagoctosis

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