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INTERFERON is a substance produced by body cells when they are attacked by viruses.

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Q: When body cells are attacked by viruses they produce what?
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What causes the host to produce new viruses like itself?

the viruses, takes over ur body cells and it starts making more viruses. hope this helps =]


What causes host to produce new viruses like itself?

the viruses, takes over ur body cells and it starts making more viruses. hope this helps =]


What happens when you get a cold?

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Antibodies. which you know is a white blood cell that fights things that are anti-body.


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Desscribe the role of lymph organs in fighting infections?

Helps produce white blood cells to help protect your body from the incoming viruses.


What simulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses and bacteria?

its you need to get a book and get off the computere :)


Why do viruses kill?

Your host cells in your body.


Do red blood cells destroy viruses in your body?

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How a virus inters your body and 'how it reproduces in your body'?

Viruses are like parasites. They always need host to reproduce and everything. First, they enter through any kind of opening in body, like wound, or mouth. Then the viruses send in their DNA's into uninfected cells using a protein fork. Then the cell is infected, and is forced to produce more viruses. When there are no more resources to produce more viruses in the cell, viruses burst out and the cell dies. This repeats until the infected organism dies.


What do T cells protect the body against?

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Which best describes how common cold spread in the human body?

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