vaccination Flashcards
1
Q
What does a vaccination do?
A
Protects from future infection.
2
Q
What are the steps into vaccinating?
A
- inject a small amount of WEAK or DEAD pathogen into the body.
- These will pathogens will have foreign antigens.
- WBC produces antibodies to kill.
- WBC will remember the antigen and will rapidly produce them when infected.
3
Q
What inclines when you get an infection that you have been vaccinated for?
A
The rate of production of the antibodies.
4
Q
why do pathogens make us feel ill?
A
They produce toxins.
5
Q
What does the MMR vaccine protect people from?
A
Measles, Rubella, Mumps
6
Q
What takes longer time when you are infected?
A
The rate of irradication.