immune system

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Vaccinations are used for: Curing the illness, Preventing the Illness, Getting the illness

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Preventing the Illness

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A reaction by tissues to any type of injury by swelling, pain, heat, and redness is called

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inflammation

Front

Which is NOT a part of the immune system? Options: Spleen, Tonsils, Lymph nodes, Liver

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Liver

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What do antibodies attach to on the pathogen?

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Antigens

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When someone’s immune system overreacts to something harmless it’s called:

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An allergy

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What type of cell kills infected cells?

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T Cells

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A disease that is harmful to the body and is contagious is called...

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Infectious

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How are infectious diseases transmitted?

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All of the above answers are ways that diseases are transmitted: through the air by sneezing or coughing, through contaminated drinking water, and through contaminated objects like doorknobs and towels.

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This allows us to develop an artificial immunity to a disease without ever getting sick from the disease.

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vaccines

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The body's ability to destroy pathogens before they can cause disease is called:

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Immunity