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What body system destroys harmful substances such as pathogens and cancer cells?
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Lymphatic system
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Which body system destroys harmful substances such as pathogens and cancer cells?
Lymphatic system
How does the pores in your skin protect you?
The pores on your skin help to prevent harmful pathogens from entering. Pathogens cause disease, infection and Cancer. By keeping these pathogens out, this is how pores protect you.
How are viruses and cancer related?
Viruses are pathogens that cause diseases which leads to cancer.
What are cancer causing viruses known as?
The pathogens that cause cancer are called, "Carcinogens."
What harmful substances are present in cigars?
Cigar smoke is as poisonous as Cigarette smoke. Cigar smoking is very dangerous and the people who are cigar addicts are highly exposed to deadly diseases like Cancer, oral cavity and many heart diseases. There are so many harmful substances present in cigar:- 1. Nicotine 2. Toxins 3. Nitrosamines 4. Cancer-causing tar 5. Many more toxic substances such as Ammonia, Carbon Monoxide, Hydrocarbons etc.
What is the name given to cancer-causing genes?
Pathogens.
What lind of cancer can you get from too much sun?
You can get cancer because too much sun destroys the skin tissues causing cancer.
Does the lymphatic system play a role in the spread of pathogens and cancer cells?
yes
Harmful effects of radioisotopes?
Radioisotopes can emit harmful radiations that can cause cancer.
What are some Harmful substances found in marijuana besides THC?
There are no harmful properties in marijuana at all. Thc has no negative side effects and is used to treat thousands of diseases and disorders. If it were harmful, it would not help cancer patients get better without causing problems. It is also non addictive and is even used to treat children.
What do chemotherapy drugs do?
Depending on your type of cancer and how advanced it is, chemotherapy can:Cure cancer - when chemotherapy destroys cancer cells to the point that your doctor can no longer detect them in your body and they will not grow back.Control cancer - when chemotherapy keeps cancer from spreading, slows its growth, or destroys cancer cells that have spread to other parts of your body.Ease cancer symptoms (also called palliative care) - when chemotherapy shrinks tumors that are causing pain or pressure
What kind of does a radiotherapist do?
radiotherapists do radio therapy on cancer patients. radiotherapy is like a machine that destroys the cancer cells. hope this helps!
