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virus and immunity

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Antibiotics   are used to clear up bacterial infections.  
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virus   nonliving because it cannot reproduce on its own  
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general structure   outer protein coat and RNA or DNA  
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lytic cycle   after entering the host cell, the virus hijacks the DNA, replicates, bursts and releases new viruses.  
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Lysogenic Cycle   after entering the host cell, the virus is integrated into th host cell and ruptures after several generations.  
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Varicella   virus that causes chicken pox/shingles  
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Herpes Simplex I   virus that causes cold sores  
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first line of defense   skin and mucus  
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2nd line of defense   release of chemicals from cells  
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Helper T cells   “activate” white blood cells called B cells  
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B cells   can create memory cells that stay in the body in case another infection arises  
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what if a cell is already infected?   Helper T cells alert Killer T cells and poke holes in the infected cell to kill it  
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active immunity   comes from exposure to a disease; longer lasting  
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passive immunity   comes from mother to baby; not permanent  
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