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When body cells are attacked by viruses they produce what?
INTERFERON is a substance produced by body cells when they are attacked by viruses.
Do red blood cells destroy viruses in your body?
No. Only white blood cells destroys pathogens, such as viruses.
What is a non living pathogen that invades body cells?
Viruses
What do viruses do to your body?
Viruses affect the body in many ways. You have to name a specific virus and then somebody can answer it spcifically. Viruses in general can cause a lot of harm for your body and sometimes even kill you!! Next time just remember to state a specific virus and it will be very easy to answer that question. Bye!! Hope this was what you were looking for. From, A 5th grader in Kentucky Fried Chiken!
How do viruses kill cancer cells?
Because they attack the cells in the body and cancer cells are just the mutated cell of our body very good question by the way
How do bacterium and viruses affect the body?
Bacteria and viruses attack the body. Each type of bacteria and virus attack different areas of the body. Also, there are many different ways of gaining access to the body. They attack the body by trying to shut down a certain system, which without your immune system, would kill you. Bacteria and viruses evolve. However, viruses aren't presently categorized as living organisms.
When body cells are attacked by viruses they produce what?
INTERFERON is a substance produced by body cells when they are attacked by viruses.
How do you some hormones affect only certain cells in the body but not others?
These cells have specific types of receptors on their membranes.
What are some limitations of antibiotics?
One thing is that antibiotics cannot kill viruses, as viruses are DNA structures which enter the cells in your body in order to duplicate, however antibiotics cannot enter into the cells, and can therefore not stop the virus.
How does mono affect the body?
it attacks your immune system and makes u more vulnerable to viruses.
Why do viruses kill?
Your host cells in your body.
Do red blood cells destroy viruses in your body?
No. Only white blood cells destroys pathogens, such as viruses.
How do viruses damage the body?
This question is strangely placed and/or worded. If you mean biological viruses: viruses harm people in many different ways, depending on the specimen. Generally, they inject DNA into your cells, "hijacking" them for their own selfish needs. Mainly for reproduction. If you mean computer viruses: computer viruses work as most other programs do, but with an interesting twist. They exploit your files in a way similar to the explanation above. Quite fascinating.
What do T cells protect the body against?
The T cells help protect the body against viruses.
Which best describes how common cold spread in the human body?
viruses replicate inside respiratory cells.
What do viruses do when they enter the body's cells?
create resistant spores
What is a non living pathogen that invades body cells?
Viruses
