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What occurs when pathogens invade the body and what is the response of the body to the invasion?
It depends what sort of pathogen it is and what cells are infected but in general the infected cell is destroyed by lymphocytes and then engulfed by a phagocyte to get rid of what is left.
Pathogens that invade the body are called what?
diseaes
Viral or bacterial germs that invade body cells are called?
pathogens
Which term refers to diseases causing organisms that invade the body?
Pathogens
Which term refers to disease-causing organisms that invade the body?
name 3 organisms that invade bodies
What are viral or bacteria germs that invade body cells called?
Viruses, bacteria, and so on are called germs, infective agents, microbes, pathogens and so forth.
What is the main function of the immun system?
The immune system plays an important role in the body's defence mechanisms. It destroys and eliminates the pathogens that invade our bodies.
Is it true that A disease is a condition that occurs when pathogens enter the body multiply and cause harm?
yes
What is it called when pathogens invade the body?
Antigens: BUT that is only true if the antigens cause a harmful reaction when they invade.
what food allergy occurs when the body has a reaction to?
A. cleaning chemicals. B. airborne pathogens.
How do pathogens cause disease?
Some produce toxins, while others invade cells or tissues and then produce toxins. Even when localized in the body, such infections can have systemic effects. Symptoms are often a result of the body over-reacting in its own defence.
These pathogens cannot reproduce on their own and they must invade other cells to multiply?
Viruses
