Pathogens and Disease Crossword Puzzle

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  • antibodies: these proteins help the immune system identify and neutralize pathogens.
  • vaccination: a preventive measure that stimulates the immune system to develop immunity to a specific disease.
  • white blood cells: these cells play a crucial role in the immune system, defending the body against infections.
  • pathogens: microorganisms that cause diseases, such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
  • immune response: the coordinated reaction of the immune system to protect the body from harmful invaders.
  • inflammation: a defensive response involving increased blood flow, swelling, and immune cell activity at the site of infection.
  • t cells: white blood cells that play a central role in coordinating the immune response and destroying infected cells.
  • first line of defense: physical and chemical barriers, such as the skin and mucous membranes, that prevent pathogens from entering the body.
  • immune system: the complex network of cells and proteins that defends the body against infections and diseases.
  • immunity: the state of being resistant to a particular infection or disease.
  • pathogenic microorganisms: microbes capable of causing diseases in their hosts.
  • secondary immune response: a faster and more robust immune reaction upon re-exposure to a previously encountered pathogen.
  • hygiene: practices that help prevent the spread of infections, such as handwashing and sanitation.