Fighting Disease Flashcards
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Which ones smaller:bacteria or viruses
A
Viruses
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What are pathogens
A
Microorganisms that enter the body and cause disease
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Q
What do bacteria do that make us feel ill
A
They damage cells and release toxins
3
Q
How do viruses multiply
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They invade a cell, use it’s features to replicate itself until the cell bursts and releases all the viruses
4
Q
Are viruses cells
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No
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Q
What do viruses do that make you feel ill
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They damage cells