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1) Viruses, bacteria, and fungi
2) Disease causing agents
3) Any change in the body other than an injury, that disrupts normal bodily functions
4) microorganisms
5) insects
6) viruses, bacteria, fungi, worms, or protists
7) true
8) compounds that kill bacteria
9) penicillin
10) No, antibiotics can’t treat viruses because viruses are not alive.
11) Rest, a good diet, and lots of fluids
12) Viruses inject dna or rna into the host cell, which takes over the cell. The cell than
makes more replicates of the original virus.
13) Bacteria destroy cell tissue for food and sometimes inject toxins into the body.
14) Protists are mesquitos. When the mesquito bites you it injects its toxins (sometimes
malaria) into the blood stream in which the disease or toxins travel.
15) Ringworm, round worm, flat worm, hookworm
16) The immune system fights against infections.
17) The immune system reproduces cells that attach and attack the infection.
18) This process is called immunity.
19) The skin
20) Saliva, mucus, tears
21) The 2nd line of defense is inflammatory system.’
22) It is triggered by the damage of tissue in the body in result of an injury or infectious
disease.
23) Phagocyte
24) The fever is used to kill bacteria. It is effective because bacteria have a very limited
temperature to live in.
25) Interferons are produced by cells to resist the spreading of infection or disease.
26) True
27) Antigens trigger the immune response.
28) T-cells and B-cells
29) Humeral immunity
30) Cell-mediated immunity
31) False, they attack them.
32) Y
33) False it is the primary defense against the body’s own cells.
34) immunity
35) A vaccination allows the body to build immunity to a disease/virus when its at a
weaken stage.
36) Active immunity is a vaccination
37) immunity