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Medicine and the Immune SystemQuestions with correct answers.
Medicine ANS - A drug or substance used to treat an injury or an illness. Different forms - pills, liquid,
powder, gel capsules, etc. Kills pathogens
Body's response to medicine ANS - Healed from the illness, symptms of illness are managed, builds
immunity
Immunity ANS - The ability of the body to protect itself from pathogens to which it is exposed.
pathogens ANS - Agents that can cause infection and disease
Antibiotics ANS - Drugs that block the growth and reproduction of bacteria. Streptococco
Antiparasitic ANS - kills parasites. worms and lice
Antifungal ANS - a drug that kills or prevents the growth of fungi. Athlete's foot
Symptom management ANS - Pain relievers, anti-inflammation, antivirals, antihistamines
Anti-inflammation ANS - Reduce swelling, heat, pressure
Antivirals ANS - Attack the prduce of virus and the process of infecting cells
Antihistamines ANS - Suppresses allergic reactions
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