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| Pathogen | an organism that causes disease
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| Infectious Disease | a disease that can pass from one organism to another
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| Toxin | a poison that is prodused by bacterial pathogen and that damgages cells
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| Inflammatory Response | part of the body's defense against pathogens, in which flurid and white blood cells leak from blood vessels into tissues
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| Phagocyte | a white blood cell that destroy's pathogens by engulfing then and breaking them down
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| Immune Response | part of the body's defense against pathogens in which cells of the immune system
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| Lymphocyte | white blood cell that reacts to each kind of pathogen with a defense targeted specifically at that pathogen
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| T Cell | a lymphocyte that identifies pathogen and distinguisnes one pathogen from the other
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| Antigen | a molecule on a cell that the immune system can recognize either as part of the body or as coming from outside the body
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| B Cell | a lymphocyte that produce that help destroy a speafic kind of pathoge
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| Antibody | a chemical produced by a B cell of the immune system that destroy a speaific kind of pathogen
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| AIDS | a disase caused by a virus that attacks the immune system
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| Immunity | the ability of the immune system to destroy pathogens before they can cause disase
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| Active Immunity | immunity that occors when a person's own immunity system produce antibodies to resones
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| Vaccination | the process by which harmles antigen are deilberaty introduced into a person's body to produce active immunity
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| Vaccine | a substance use to kill virus's in the immune system
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| Antibiotic | a chemical that kills bacteria of slow them down
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| Norlinfectious disease | a disease that is not spread from person to person
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| Insulin | a chemical produced in the panceas that enables that body's cell to take in glucose from blood to use for energy
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| Allergy | a disorder in which the immune system is overly sensitive to a forerign substance
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| Diabetes | a condition in which either the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin or the bodys cell can't use it properly
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| Allergen | a subsance that causes an allergy
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| Histamine | a chemical that is responsible for the symptoms of an allergy
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| Asthma | a disorder in which the respiratory passages narrow significantly
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| Tumor | an abnormal tissue mass that results from the rapid division of cancerous cells
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| carcinogen | a substance or a factor in the environment that can cause cancer
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| passive immunity | immunity in which the antibodies that fight a pathogen come from another organism rather than from the person's own body
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