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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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diseasecondition of the body that keeps it from working as it should
communicabledisease passed from 1 person to another
bacteriamost common form of life on Earth
virussmalles known pathogen
pathogengerms that cause disease
fungiplantlike living thngs
toxina poison that harms healthy body cells
antibioticsmedicines that kill some pathogens
symptomsa sign of a disease
mucusmoist coating that lines your nose/throat
white blood cellsblood cells that help destroy pathogens
immuneto be protected from a certain disease
vaccinemedicine that has dead or weakened pathogens in it


Gr 4-5 Science Teacher
St. Peter School, N. Ridgeville, OH

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