pathogens Flashcards

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How do viruses affect the body?

A

finding a host cell, reproduces in the cell and damages it

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How does bacteria affect the body?

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rapidly divide by splitting in 2. They produce toxins that can make you feel ill.

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What is a protist?

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unicellular organism, relatively rare, transfers the protist to the host.

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What is fungal?

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Attacks lungs or brains of those who are already ill.

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