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Disease and Respiratory System

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Definition
pathogen   organisms that invade your body and cause disease  
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memory cells   remember the invader and attack the next time  
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1st antibiotic   penicillin  
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Penicillin is made from a __________   mold  
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antibiotics   used to treat bacterial infection  
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vaccines   used to prevent viruses  
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respiration   taking in and using oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide and water  
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diaphragm   muscle responsible for breathing  
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alveoli   tiny air sacs in the lungs  
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job of alveoli   increases the surface area and absorbs oxygen into the bloodstream  
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larynx   contains the vocal cords  
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pharynx   another name for the throat  
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reactants of cellular respiration   glucose and oxygen  
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products of cellular respiration   carbon dioxide, water, and energy (ATP)  
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Heimlich maneuver   used for choking victims  
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inhale   breathe in  
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exhale   breathe out  
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macrophage   surrounds and breaks apart the germs  
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tidal volume   the amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs (in and out like the "tides")  
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residual volume   the amount of air left over in the lungs after a forced exhale  
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vital capacity   the amount of air that is forcibly exhaled  
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