Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
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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
2
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Virus
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A tiny, non living particle that enters and then reproduces inside a living cell
3
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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
4
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Resistant
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Can resist
5
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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
6
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Bacteria
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Single celled organisms that lack a nucleus prokaryotes
7
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Protist
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A eukaryotic organism that cannot be classified as an animal, plant, or fungus