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The Immune system..

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An organism that causes disease.   Pathogen  
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Part of a bodies defense against pathogens.   Immune Response  
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A chemical produced by a B cell.   Anti Body  
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Immunity in which the antibodies that fight a pathogen.   Passive Immunity  
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A disease that can pass from one organism to another.   Infectious Disease  
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White blood cell that that reacts to each kind of Pathogen.   lymphocyte  
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The ability of the immune system to destroy pathogens before they can cause disease   Immunity  
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A chemical that kills bacteria or slows their growth.   Antiboitic  
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A heating process that is widely used to kill microorganisms   pasteurization  
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A lymphocyte that identifies pathogens.   T cell  
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Immunity that occurs when a person own immune system produces antibodies   Active immunity  
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An abnormal reaction of the body to a previously encountered allergen introduced by inhalation, ingestion, injection or skin contact.   allergy  
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The inflammatory response leaks fluid and certain white blood cells that fight pathogens.   inflammatory response  
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A molecule on a cell that the immune system can recognize as a part of the body or as coming from outside of the body.   antigen  
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The process by which harmless anitgens are deliberately introduced into a person's body to produce active immunity.   vaccination  
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A substance that causes an allergy   allergen  
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A white blood cell that destroys pathogens by engulfing them and breaking them down.   phagocyte  
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A lymphocyte that produces chemicals that help destroy a specific kind of pathogen.   B cell  
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The process by which harmless antigens are deliberately introduced into a person's body to produce active immunity.   Vaccine  
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A chemical that is responsible for the symptoms of an allergy.   Histamine  
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