Set: Science Words
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All 10 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
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virus | a particle made up of hereditary material and protein |
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immune system | the system your body uses to fight viruses |
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white blood cell | a cell that destroys microorganisms |
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interferon | substance produced by cells infected by a virus |
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antibodies | proteins made by certain white blood cells used as markers |
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complement | substance that is in blood and destroys cells that are marked with antibodies |
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vaccine | dead or weakened virus used to introduce immune system to the real virus |
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HIV | virus that causes AIDS |
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AIDS | virus that attacks immune system |
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smallpox | virus similar to cowpox and chicken pox, killed many |
Set Information
| Terms | 10 |
| Creator | ColeWeber |
| Created | April 3, 2007 |
| Groups | None |
| Tags | None |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
Most Missed Words
- white blood cell → a cell that destroys microorganisms - 1 miss
- interferon → substance produced by cells infected by a virus - 1 miss
- complement → substance that is in blood and destroys cells that are marked with antibodies - 1 miss
- HIV → virus that causes AIDS - 1 miss
- smallpox → virus similar to cowpox and chicken pox, killed many - 1 miss