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These elements and compounds doesn't destroy; these elements interfere with normal biochemical reactions in organisms.

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How does Mercury causes rashes?

Mercury is VERY VERY poisonous. It combines with body chemicals to form compounds that kill nerves and destroy tissues.


Why are chemicals needed by your body?

Because they can help break down foods in the body and also destroy any unneeded chemicals or unwanted chemicals


The body makes chemicals that can help to destroy viruses and bacteria these chemicals are called?

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The body makes chemicals that can help to destroy harmful viruses and bacteria. these chemicals are called?

Antibodies


Stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses and bacteria?

Vaccine


What happens if you eat or touch arsenic?

Arsenic is a heavy metal. In general, heavy metals (including lead, mercury, cadmium, chromium) are toxic to animals (poison) IF they are in a chemical form that can be absorbed by the body.


How do you remove arsenic from the body?

You can have metal chelation to withdraw the arsenic from the body. You need to be careful when doing this as arsenic can harm various organs as it leaves the body.


Is arsenic a metal found in the body?

1. Arsenic is not a metal, but a metalloid. 2. Arsenic is not found in a normal human body.


What do you call a substance that can be introduced to the body that stimulates the production of chemicals that destroy specific viruses?

vaccine


What stimulates a person's body to produce chemicals that destroy vireses or bacteria?

The best answer would be Antibodies; however, these do not chemically "attack" viruses or bacteria. More accurately, antibodies recognize various germs and allow the various cell types of your immune system to attack and destroy these germs directly. For more info on how this works see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive_immune_system


How chemical defence mechanisms in the body reduce the chance of infection?

The "immune system" produces chemicals (or "antibodies") which help the body to fight infections. When a body part becomes inflamed, these chemicals are attracted to the area in an attempt to destroy any bacteria.


How are ways to destroy HIV outside the body?

HIV, like any other virus, can be destroyed by heat or by disinfectant chemicals.