immune system
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Mucus | Sticky substance that traps harmful particles that would otherwise be breathed into the lungs.
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Antibody | A blood protein produced in response to a counteracting antigen. Antibodies combine chemically with substances that the body recognizes as alien example bacteria viruses and foreign substances.
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Antibiotic | It's a type of medication that destroys or slow down the growth of bacteria. They don't kill viruses.
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White blood cells | A cell that destroys bacteria, viruses and other foreign objects.
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Vaccine | A weakened or dead form of a certain virus that is given to a human to prevent disease, infection.
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Phagocyte | A type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.
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Pathogen | Anything that causes a disease . Example: Some bacteria bacteria, ALL viruses and some fungi.
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Immune response | The reaction of the cells and fluids of the body to the presence of a substance that is not recognized as a constituent of the body itself.
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Disease | Any condition that is harmful to or interferes with the health of an organism.
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Infection | The act of disease producing organisms, which invade the bod and interfere with the normal activity of cells.
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