What is a vaccine?
Microbiology Vocab Review

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1.
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A substance usually prepared from killed or weakened pathogens that is used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against diseases.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define a pandemic.
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A pandemic is a widespread disease that affects a large number of people across multiple countries or continents.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is required for viruses to reproduce?
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The virus must be inside a living cell.
4.
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Which organisms require a host cell to survive?
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Viruses require a host cell.
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What is a key difference between viruses and bacteria?
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Viruses can't reproduce on their own.
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What are pathogens?
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Pathogens are microorganisms that can cause disease, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of antibodies in the immune system?
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Antibodies are proteins produced by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.
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