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B1 Biology - Immunity and Vaccination

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Five barriers to stop pathogens entering your body.   Skin, tears, blood clotting, stomach acid, mucus  
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The system in your body that deals with disease?   Immune system  
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White blood cells that engulf pathogens   Phagocyte  
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Lymphocytes produce these.   Antibodies and antitoxins  
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Protein markers found on the surface of cells   Antigens  
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Chemicals produced by your body which attach to antigens   Antibodies  
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When pathogens are coated with antibodies, they are attacked by?   White blood cells  
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You have this when you can no longer catch a disease.   Immunity  
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The process where dead or changed pathogens are injected into your body.   Vaccination  
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This can make someone immune to a disease without ever having the disease.   Immunisation  
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Why do we need new flu vaccines every year?   The antigens on the virus change each year  
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The spread of a disease across a whole country   Epidemic  
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The spread of a disease across a whole continent   Pandemic  
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