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Communicable diseases

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organisms that cause disease
What is the definition of pathogen,
What are the 4 pathogens,
How does a virus invade a host
13  cards
Transmission of pathogens
What is the difference between di...,
What are the 4 means of transmission,
What are the factors affecting tr...
15  cards
plant defences passive
What is a passive defence,
What acronym helps remember all t...,
What is a callosewhat is a tylose
6  cards
plant active defences
What is a terpenoid,
What is a phenol,
What are alkaloids
8  cards
Primary defences against disease
What is the main primary defense,
What is keratinisation,
What cells produce keratin protei...
22  cards
secondary defence
What is an antigen,
What is an opsonin,
What is the role of an opsonin
16  cards
immune response
What type of blood cell are lymph...,
There,
Macrophages release monokines typ...
19  cards
antibody
What are the three main groups of...,
What is the bond in the antibody ...,
Antibodies are specific to the
9  cards
vaccination
What is active immunity,
What is artificial immunity,
What is natural immunity
16  cards
developing drugs
What is an antibiotic,
What is personalised medicine,
What is synthetic biology
10  cards

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