The Immune System
Cells used by the immune system that attack harmful pathogens.
What are white blood cells?
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Good hygiene can protect you from ___________.
What is a noninfectious disease.
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The English doctor who made the first vaccination.
Who is Edward Jenner?
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One of the most common diseases that can pass from person to person.
What is a common cold?
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3 ways to protect yourself from the sun.
What is sunscreen, a hat, and long sleeves.
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Tiny hairlike structures in your lungs that trap dust and dirt, that you will then cough up.
What are cilia?
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The suns rays that cause sunburns.
What are UV-(ultraviolet) light rays.
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A tool that helped people long ago understand pathogens better and see them up close.
What is a microscope?
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The protist that causes malaria to be transferred.
What is a vector?
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This causes noninfectious kidney and nervous system Diseases.
What is lead poisoning?
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A type of white blood cells formed in the bone marrow?
What is a B cell?
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Eating healthy foods to prevent heart disease and obesity.
What is a diet?
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An old way doctors thought they could remove pathogens from their body.
What is skull drilling?
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This causes ear infections, strep throat, pneumonia, meningitis, and whooping cough.
What is Bacteria?
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__________ get released into the environment by broken floor tiles.
What is asbestos?
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The way the body keeps dirt and germs out of the body.
What is the skin's purpose for the immune system?
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The first nurse credited with improving hospital cleanliness and sanitation.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
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The process Louis Pasteur used to kill bacteria.
What is pasteurization?
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An immune response due to no antibodies to fight the proteins in the pathogen.
What causes allergies?
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Chemicals and treatment that destroy harmful cells in your body, like cancer.
What is chemotherapy?
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A way the body keeps your internal condition to help your immune system.
What is homeostasis?
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____________are used to make vitamins that help your overall health.
What are chemicals in vitamins.
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A chemical used to kill bacteria in surgeries.
What is carbolic acid?
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__________ developed a set of rules to identify if specific bacteria causes infections in mammals.
Who is Robert Koch?
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____________ is how many chemicals are in cigarettes that cause cancer.
What is 50?
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