White Blood Cells Flashcards

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Producing antibodies

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they are able to produce antibodies to catch the pathogens before they multiply

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Producing antitoxins

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They help because they are able to neutralise pathogens to stop them from spreading

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How do antibodies work

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Killing the barriers while it is still in the body. They damage the bacterial cells without harming your own cells

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4
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What is an epidemic

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When a virus or disease spreads around a country

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5
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What is a pandemic

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When a virus or disease spreads around several countries

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6
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What is MRSA

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A antibiotic resistant bacteria that can’t be killed by antibiotics

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Why are hospital patients more at risk from MRSA

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There are lots of open wounds, barriers going around and people are more vulnerable

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Ingesting microorganism

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Hey help because they ingest the bacteria before it is able to multiply

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