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Term Definition
virus A particle made up of hereditary material and protein that produces within a living cell.
immune system system your body uses to defend itself against viruses and simple organisms.
white blood cell cell found in the bloodstream that destroys microorganisms or substances that aren't part of the body.
interferon prevents viruses from spreading or tumors growing.
antibodies proteins made by ceratin white blood cells.
complement a substance that destroys cells that have affected viruses.
vaccine a substance that sets up your immune system to produce antibodies.
AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome- cause the disease by entering and killing white blood cells.
HIV Causes AIDS, Human Deficiency Virus.
smallpox pus-filled sores and dangerous high fever .
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Creator EmWiedoff
Created April 4, 2007
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  1. immune system → system your body uses to defend itself against viruses and simple organisms. - 1 miss
  2. white blood cell → cell found in the bloodstream that destroys microorganisms or substances that aren't part of the body. - 1 miss
  3. interferon → prevents viruses from spreading or tumors growing. - 1 miss
  4. antibodies → proteins made by ceratin white blood cells. - 1 miss
  5. vaccine → a substance that sets up your immune system to produce antibodies. - 1 miss