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Unit 10 - Diseases & Immunity Flashcards

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Pathogen

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Disease-causing organism.

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Transmissible Disease

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A disease in which the pathogen can be passed from one host to another.

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Active Immunity

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Defence against a pathogen by antibody production in the body.

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Passive Immunity

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Short term defence against a pathogen by antibodies acquired by another individual.

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