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Viruses, bacteria, and so on are called germs, infective agents, microbes, pathogens and so forth.

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Viral or bacterial germs that invade body cells are called?

pathogens


What do white blood cells make?

White Blood Cells make a chemical called Interferon, which white blood cells use to kill bacteria and germs.


Is there any germs in human blood?

Yes there are. They are not called germs however, but bacteria. These bacteria help fight diseases, not cause them.


What is the bacteria called that live everywhere?

It's called germs.


How the body protect itself from invadeing germs?

Has it's own bacteria called white blood cells and gives you a fever and a runny nose


Organisms that cause diseases are called?

germs


One-called microorganisms that also be called germs or microbes?

Bacteria.


How can germs affect you?

Pathogens invade body cells for reproduction. This kills the cells, leading to inflammation as well as an immune response. Fever is the result of body temperature increasing to flush out bacteria. Some germs are worse than others. There is a difference between viruses and bacteria. Virus - a parasite that invades body for survival but is unaffected by antibiotics. It is usually dormant, but awakens in the presence of living tissue. Bacteria - always alive; searches for living tissue in which it reproduces and gains energy.


What happens when you take food outside?

Bacteria and germs have an opportunity to settle on the left out food. They will try and invade the food and this causes rotting.


Are people bacteria or germs?

Germs are any pathogenic (disease causing) microorganism. These might be bacteria, or they might be other things. Bacterial cells lack a nucleus. Humans are eukaryotes, whereas bacteria are prokaryotes. So people are not bacteria. People are multicellular, whereas germs are generally considered to be single celled orgamisms (most typically bacteria) or viruses. In that sense people are not germs either.


Does plasma find germs and if no what does it do?

Plasma does not find germs. It transports red and white blood cells, platelets, and nutrients throughout the body. The white blood cells are the cells that attack bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.


Do germs have anything to do with evolution?

By "germs" I have to assume you mean bacteria. And yes, it is supposed that the first organism was a prokaryotic cell, followed by eukaryotic cells such as plants.