Chapter 7 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Antibiotic | A substance that kills bacteria or prevents the growth of bacteria |
Antibody | A chemical made by the immune system that makes it easier for white blood cells to destroy pathogens |
Bacteria | Microscopic, single-celled organisms |
Contagious | Very easy to spread; used to describe a disease |
Disease | Anything that causes your body to stop working properly |
Histamine | A chemical that is made by cells in response to injury |
Immune | able to make the antibodies to a pathogen before it can make you unwell |
Immune System | The system in your body that fights infections |
Infectious Disease | A disease that can be spread |
Lymphocyte | A white blood cell that makes antibodies |
Macrophage | A white blood cell that consumes pathogens |
Neutrophil | A type of white blood cell that consumes pathogens |
Pathogen | An organism that causes disease |
Pathogenic Bacteria | Bacteria that causes disease |
Penicillin | an early antibiotic |
Quarantine | Isolation to prevent the spread of a disease |
Sympton | Indicator of a particular disease |
Vaccine | A chemical that causes your body to react as if it had encountered a pathogen |
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