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What are goof hygierne habits that may reduce the chances of infection from a pathogen organism?
personal hygiene
hand hygiene
stzay at home if sick
cover mouth when coughing or sneazing
List bacterial secretios used by the body to prevent infection by microbes
teazrs salivia bile mucus sebsceoas secretions pancreatic
why is it important to be immunised against tetanus
the immunity of tetnus gets weaker ovedr time so getting a boosteer strengthens the immunity
how us HIV transmitted from person to person
Sex sharing injections body fluids - seman - blood - breast milk
What causes death in patients who develop AIDS following hiv
opportunistic infections which take advantage of a week system
What is Phagocytosis
the ingestion of bacteria or other material by phyagocytosios and amoenoacid brotozoanes
to which part of the body are topical preparations applied
skin
mucus membranes
What are adenoids and describe their functions
aednoids are a patcgh pf tissues that are located in the throat near the tonsils. They are part of the lymphaticf system
they trap germs coming in thriough the nose n mouth
what is a vector
an oirganism that doesnt cause disease itse4lft but spreads infection by covering pathogens from one host to another
which body regions have most lymphatic glands
underarms groin 'neck chest abdomen
what is the name of the wbc that kill bacteriaa
neurophils
list body organs that are part 0of the immune system
bone marrow thymus lymph nodes spleen tonsils mucpus membranes
