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Organisms or viruses that can cause disease
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Foreign substances that act as signaling molecules to induce an immune response in the body (such as the production of antibodies)
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Proteins used by the immune system to neutralize pathogens
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The immune system will attempt to do this if it can not detect and deflect pathogens.
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when an organism has developed enough defenses to successfully avoid an invasion from a pathogen
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______ Immunity that is non specific and all plants and animals have these defenses (Ex:Mucus) (T<96H)
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_______ Immunity is specific to pathogens and is Acquired (Vertebrates only). Uses B cells and T cells. (T>96H)
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____ Line of defense (External): Skin and Mucous membranes
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_____ Line of defense (Internal): Fever, Chemical signals such as Inflammation
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Defensive cells that eat pathogens to get rid of them
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The ingestion of pathogens
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Defensive cells that can kill you own cells by triggering apoptosis if they see they are infected
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Must be introduced to a specific pathogen and recognize it as a threat before it can handle it. Has the ability to remember specific pathogens so that the body can achieve immunity.
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Dispatches antibodies (proteins)
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Cellular defenses when the pathogens have made their way through the call membrane
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WBCs that nature in the thymus and cause inflammation, activate macrophages and regulate the immune response
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treat bacteria illnesses
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Substances used to stimulate your immune system to guard against attack
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When enough people are vaccinated, the microbes aren’t able to spread.
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disorders Some viral diseases leakage the immune system making the body unable to deal with infections agents and cancerous cells
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When the body’s immune system overreacts to usually harmless substances
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______ Immune Systems (Diseases that cause the body to attack itself)
