defences of the body against pathogens. Flashcards

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how can spread be reduced/ prevented?

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practising hygiene.
destroying vectors.
isolating infectious diseases.
vaccination.

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what are the bodily defence in and out of the body to protect it from disease?

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skin, nose, trachea, bronchi and stomach have features to stop pathogens entering.
if they do enter then the immune system will attack it.

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