Immune System Flashcard

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What are the smallest and simplest pathogens? Options: virus, bacteria, fungi, carrots

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virus

Front

What attaches to antigens and tags the pathogen for destruction?

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Antibodies

Front

What is the specific response targeting a specific pathogen?

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Immune response

Front

Which system protects the body from disease?

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Immune System

Front

How do germs enter the body?

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All of the above

Front

Any substance that causes an allergy is a(n):

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Allergen

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An example of a noninfectious disease is: Influenza, Small Pox, Diabetes, Typhoid

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Diabetes

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An example of an infectious disease is: Diabetes, Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Measles

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Measles

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You can't get _________ from germs.

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sprained ankle

Front

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

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Immunity