Health Vocab for chapter 13
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| Infectious Disease | any disease that is caused by an agent that has invaded the body
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| Pathogen | any agent that causes disease
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| Bacteria | tiny, single-celled organisms, some of which can cause disease
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| Viruses | tiny disease-causing particles made up of genetic material and a protein coat
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| Fungi | organisms that absorb and use the nutrients of living or dead organisms
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| Antibiotic Resistance | a condition in which bacteria can no longer be killed by a particular antibiotic
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| Inflammation | a reaction to injury or infection that is characterized by pain, redness, and swelling
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| Lymphatic System | a network of vessels that carry a clear fluid called lymph throughout the body
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| White Blood Cells | cells in the blood whose primary job is to defend the body against disease
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| Vaccines | substances usually prepared from killed or weakened pathogens or from genetic material and that is introduced into a body to produce immunity
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| Symptoms | the changes that you notice in your body or mind that are caused by a disease or disorder
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| Meningitis | an iflammationof the membranes covering the brain and spinal chord
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| Salmonellosis | a bacterial infection of the digestive system
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| Hepatitis | inflammation of the liver
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| Amebic Dysentry | an inflammation of the intestine cause by an ameba
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