The control center of the cell. Contains DNA.
What is the Nucleus?
What is the Cell Wall?
Medicine used to treat bacterial infections.
What are Antibiotics?
Skin, mucus, saliva, earwax, etc. all form this part of the immune system.
What is the 1st Line of Defense?
The "colour" of the blood cell that travels through the blood stream seeking out pathogens.
What is a White Blood Cell?
Determines what enters and exits the cell.
What is the Cell Membrane?
The gel-like substance that fills the interior of the cell.
What is the cytoplasm?
Medicine used to treat viral infections.
What are Antivirals?
Phagocytes detecting and devouring pathogen falls under which part of the immune system's 2nd Line of Defense?
What is the Innate Immune Response?
The type of cell that retains information about the pathogen so that the immune system can respond better the next time.
What is a Memory Cell?
Where the cell produces energy.
What is mitochondria?
The large, water-filled sac that takes up a large portion of plant cells.
What is a vacuole?
The term for any invading substance in the body.
What is a Pathogen?
The process of the body identifying the pathogen and developing antibodies to fight it specifically falls under which part of the immune system's 2nd Line of Defense?
What is the Acquired Immune Response?
The type of cell that devours invading pathogens.
What is a phagocyte?
Where proteins are created.
What is the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum?
Where lipids are created.
What is the Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum?
The medical treatment that trains the body on how to fight the pathogen prior to getting infected.
What is Vaccination?
The small structures attached to the outside of pathogens that are used to identify them.
What are Antigens?
The type of cell that produces antibodies.
What is a B-cell?
Helps break down large particles in the cytoplasm.
What is a lysosome?
A small, membrane-encased sac used for transporting things around the cell.
What is a Vesicle?
There are more of this virus than every living organism on earth combined.
What is a Bacteriophage?
These Y-shaped molecules are produced in B-cells, and attach to the antigens of invading pathogens.
What are Antibodies?
The type of cell that covers itself with pieces of the pathogen so that it can relay information about it to T-cells.
What is a Dendritic Cell?