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dieases
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| diseases that spread from person to person | communicable |
| dieases that are not spreasd from person to person | non-commicable |
| a substance given to people to prevent them from getting a communciable dieases | vaccine |
| poisions produce by mircogisms | toxins |
| the bodys inborn defense system against dieasse and infection | immune system |
| cells that prevent reininfection of a diease | memory cell |
| a condition where your body is no longer affected by a harmful pathogen | immunity |
| medications that kill bacteria | antibotics |
| a chemical produced in the cells when the cells are attacked by a virus | interferon |
| a rapidly spreading diease | epidemic |
| a diease that takes over an entire country, contient, or world | pandemic |
| another name for germs | pathogens |
| a pathogen that causes the flu | virus |
| a pathogen that causes strep throat | bacteria |
| a pathogen that causes ringworm | fungus |
| a pathogen that causes malaria | protozoa |
| cells that produce antibodies | b-cells |