1.6 Using Drugs To Treat Disease Flashcards

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Why are antibiotics only able to kill bacteria?

A

They cannot destroy viruses because they reproduce inside body cells

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Define antibiotic

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Drug that destroys bacteria inside the body without damaging human cells

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