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Body Systems
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Organ System | A group of organs that work together to perform a major function in the body. |
| Pathogen | An organism that causes diseases. |
| Antibody | A protein produced by a B cell of the immune system that destroys pathogen. |
| Immunity | The body's ability to destroy pathogens before they can causes disease. |
| Homeostasis | The maintenance of stable internal conditions in an organism. |
| Stress | The reaction of a person's body to potentially threatening, challenging, or disturbing evemts. |