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Circulatory system review

These are important words to know for the circulatory and immune system exam.

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AllergyBody overreacts to an antigen that should not cause much problems
AntibodiesChemicals produced by the immune system to destory pathogens
ATPEnergy molecule of the body: Made during cellular respiration
PathogenAny organism that causes disease
AntigenAny substance that the body attacks because it is not supposed to be there
VaccineDead or weakened virus or bacteria given to a person to stimulate the immune system and prevent illness
Asexual reproductionReproduction involving only one parent
HostOrganism that a parasite lives on
EnzymesThese protein substances affect the rate of chemical reactions
AIDSDisease in which body can not defend itself against pathogens
MitochondriaCell organelle involved in making ATP (energy)
PopulationAll the members of a species living in an area
CommunityAll the different species living in an area
VentriclesLower chambers of the heart (pump blood away from heart)
ArteriesCarry blood away from heart
Cellular respirationProcess that takes place in all cells and allows them to make energy
DiffusionMovement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low


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