Module 15 Flashcards

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Vaccine

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A weakened or inactive version of a pathogen that stimulates the body’s production of antibodies which can destroy the pathogen.

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Hormone

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A chemical released in the bloodstream that sends signals to specific cells, causing them to change their behavior in specific ways

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Gland

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A group of cells that prepare and release a chemical for use by the body

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