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Health 5-4 Ch 14 Understanding Diseases - vocabulary
How diseases are spread, causes of, body defenses against, health practices to help you fight germs
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| disease | condition of the body that keeps it from working as it should |
| communicable | disease passed from 1 person to another |
| bacteria | most common form of life on Earth |
| virus | smalles known pathogen |
| pathogen | germs that cause disease |
| fungi | plantlike living thngs |
| toxin | a poison that harms healthy body cells |
| antibiotics | medicines that kill some pathogens |
| symptoms | a sign of a disease |
| mucus | moist coating that lines your nose/throat |
| white blood cells | blood cells that help destroy pathogens |
| immune | to be protected from a certain disease |
| vaccine | medicine that has dead or weakened pathogens in it |
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St. Peter School, N. Ridgeville, OH |
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