How Infections Occur Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

Infections don’t usually occur unless _ are damaged

A

Body’s defenses

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2
Q

If intestinal bacteria enters _ serious infection can occur

A

Abdominal cavity

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3
Q

Body has number of _ which acts as first line of defense

A

Protective barriers

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4
Q

Skin and nose. Nose contains mucus and _ to trap harmful organisms

A

Hairs

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5
Q

_ contains antibodies that combat pathogens

A

Saliva

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6
Q

_ contain antibodies to prevent infection in eyes

A

Tears

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7
Q

_ and _ are defenses

A

Coughing

Sneezing

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