MicroLife vocabulary, pages 1-2 from vocab. table
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| infectious | can be passed from one person to another
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| carrier | a person who is contagious but never develops symptoms of the disease or develops symptoms only after a long period of time
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| epidemiologist | scientists who trace the spread of a disease through a population
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| quarantine | to keep a sick person away from others in order to prevent the spreading of a disease
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| vector | an organism (not a person) that spreads disease-causing germs usually without getting sick itself
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| germ theory of disease | the idea that microbes (germs) can cause infectious disease and are easily spread by people
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| immune system | The system that defends the body
against foreign substances from the
outside
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| full course | The full prescribed amount of
medicine
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| cell theory | the idea that cells are the building
blocks that make up all living things
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| cell membrane | • Acts as a barrier to protect the cell
• controls what enters and leaves the cell
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| Alexander Fleming | Discovered that penicillin destroys the cell wall of bacteria, but does not affect human blood cells.
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