your health Flashcards

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infectious disease

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illness that passes from one organism to another.

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2
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toxin

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a poison

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3
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antibiotic

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a chemical that can kill bacteria without harming a person’s cells.

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4
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vaccine

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substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria.

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