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| infectious disease | caused by a disease-causing organism (contagious)
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| pathogen | an organism that causes a disease (germ)
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| localized | specific to one area, only in one area
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| phagocyte | the type of white blood cell that gobbles up the bacteria in or during the inflammatory responce
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| interferon | cells produce this which interferes with the ability for a virus to reproduce
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| antigen | protien markers found on pathogens
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| AIDS | aquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus
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| immunity | the body's ability to destroy pathogens before they can cause disease
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| active immunity | occurs when your body goes through the immune responce and produces its own antibodies
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| "smart" viruses | know how to mutate
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| "dumb" viruses | don't know how to mutate
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| passive immunity | immunity that you get from another source
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| allergy | a disorder in which the immune system is overly sensitive to a foreign substance
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| noninfectious disease | not caused by a pathogen so it is not contagious
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| phagocyte | cell that eats
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| macrophage | big eater
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| lymphocytes | What type of white blood cell produces antibodies?
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| asthma | a disorder in which the respiratory passages narrow significantly
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| Islet of Langerhans | the area in the pancreas that makes insulin
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| cancer | a disease in which cells multiply uncontrollably, destroying healthy tissue along the way
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| tumor | a growth
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| benign tumors | (friendly) not cancerous because they are not spread
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| malignant tumors | (cancerous) tumors that can spread
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| metastasized | spread
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| carcinogens | cancer causing agents
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