Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Host

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An organism that provides a source of energy or a suitable environment for a parasite to live with, in, or on

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Virus

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A tiny, non living particle that enters and then reproduces inside a living cell

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Vaccine

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A substance used in a vaccination that consists of pantheons that have been weakened or killed but can still trigger the body to produce chemicals that destroy the pathogens

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Resistant

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Can resist

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Parasite

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An organism that benefits by living with, on, or in a host in a parasitism interaction

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Bacteria

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Single celled organisms that lack a nucleus prokaryotes

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Protist

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A eukaryotic organism that cannot be classified as an animal, plant, or fungus

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