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Immunity

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vaccination   administration of a weak pathogen so that the body can make antibodies  
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disease   disorder of function or structure an an organism that gives symptoms and effects only in one area  
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cancer   disease that cause abnormal division of cells  
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antigen   a foreign substance that causes an immune response to fight pathegens  
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antibody   protein produced by plasma cells and is used by the immune system to fight pathogens  
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antibiotic   medicine that kills microorganisms  
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allergy   a body's immune response to a certain substane  
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HIV   a disease that changes the immune system by turning T-cells into more copies of its self and makes the host more vulnerable to infections  
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AIDS   a disease that causes a severe loss of T-cells in the blood and opens the organism to infections  
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pathogen   a microorganism that can cause disease such as a bacterium or a virus  
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histamine   compound that is released by cells when there is an allergic reaction  
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white blood cells   cells that protect the organism from infectious disease and foreign invaders  
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tumor   a swelling in a part of a body caused by cancer  
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