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EEX 6065
Immune Attack
Term | Definition |
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Blood vessels | Carries blood throughout the body |
Salmonella | Strain of bacteria that can enter the human system through contaminated water or food. |
Macrophage | A type of white blood cell that eats bacteria. |
Neutrophils | Fast moving immune cells and are the front soldiers of the immune system. They kill bacteria before dying from exertion. |
T/B cells | T cells and B cells are the commando units of the immune system. They can defeat invaders that leave macrophages and neutrophils confused and helpless. But each is programmed to go after only a specific type of invasion. |