7 The Human Body U2 L1 The Immune System
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- 4. this is a substance that is prepared from killed or weakened pathogens
- 8. These cells activate B cells
- 9. ____ secreted by the skin can kill pathogens
- 13. this system is the skin and all of its structures
- 14. Hair such as ____ protects your eyes from particles entering your body
- 16. the ____ system consists of T and B cells
- 19. Microscopic ____ are all around you
- 20. these are cell pieces in the blood
- 22. this is a structure of skin ____ ____
- 23. these are specialized proteins that bind to a specific antigen
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- 1. this is your body's response to an infection. It slows down the growth of bacteria
- 2. this is a white blood cell that destroys pathogens
- 3. the immune system is made up of ____ ____ cells
- 5. white blood cells destroy invading ____
- 6. immunity is the ability to ____ infection
- 7. A pathogen causes ____
- 10. ____ cells are B cells and T cells that remember a specific pathogen
- 11. this occurs when blood flow increases to an injured area causing it to swell and turn red
- 12. both inflammation and fever are your body's internal
- 15. Your ____ provides external protection against pathogens
- 17. A pathogen can cause a ____
- 18. The body builds ____ against a disease then it is exposed to the pathogen that causes the disease
- 21. this is a substance that stimulates a response by the immune system