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    Germs Research Paper

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    this happens‚ it is known as an infection which in turn make people ill. Our body uses its immune system to fight of the infection that has began spreading in the body. Vaccines are used to help our immune system develop an immunity by imitating the infection. This means that there is a small amount of the bacteria or virus introduced to the body but it does not make the person ill. This causes the immune system to create t-lymphocyttes and b-lymphocytes‚ white blood cells that attack cells that have

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    BIOL 3350 Exam 1

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    cellular respiration and anabolism is the construction of proteins. Complete set of chemical reactions that occur in living cells. Basis of life Anabolism catabolism 4. Define Homeostasis The maintenance of a stable equilibrium in a biological system that opposes external or internal disturbances. 5. Define the two feedback mechanisms and give examples of each mechanism Negative feedback reduces or suppresses a change (like blood glucose levels/ a thermometer); Positive feedback promotes

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    Polio Research Paper

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    the poliovirus requires a host to survive. Humans are the primary hosts for the virus and the virus is extremely transmittable by way of person-person contact (most commonly fecal-oral contact). Although the virus is extremely contagious‚ the human immune response can be considered a very worthy advisory in fighting polio. Most of those infected will not experience any symptoms‚ and only a very small percentage of those who do will develop paralysis from the virus. There are three known strands of

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    Vaccination Benefits

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    injected with a vaccine‚ it imitates a certain disease‚ which causes the immune system to respond like it would to the actual disease (“For Parents”). This allows the body to become familiar with the disease to help fight it in the future. Before birth‚ the neonatal immune system has the ability to respond to large quantities of foreign antigens (Offit). Antigens are the bacterial parts of vaccines that allow the immune system to fight off future infections by building up antibodies (Haelle). Neonates

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    can cause effects on their immune system and even long term issues. Protecting your child or children from preventable diseases is very important‚ and can be the difference between life and death. Vaccination protects your child from serious illnesses and diseases‚ which can include amputation of a leg or arm‚ paralysis of limbs‚ hearing loss‚ convulsions‚ and brain damage. Vaccination is the best way to protect children from preventable disease. The public school system agrees with this statement

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    or weakened pathogens into the body. The immune system uses the pathogens to create immune cells that kill the disease-causing pathogens when they attack in the future. Receiving a vaccine for disease will cause the person to be actively immune‚ protects the person and their loved ones‚ and can assist in wiping out a communicable disease altogether. Active immunity is exposure to antigens from pathogens entering the body. This results in the immune system producing its own response. Vaccines are

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    Antigens

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    foreign substances‚ which may be organic‚ inorganic or biological agents and they enhances/ provokes/ elicits the immune response against that when they are enters the body pareneterally. Immunogen is a molecule that stimulate the immune response in the system When a foreign bodies or substances enter the system or body‚ it mediates immediate or delayed type of immune response. Various level of defense will be taken place to devoid the antigen. Humoral and cell mediated immunity

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    1492 suddenly collided with 12‚000 years of American isolation from Eurasian. The European were not affected by the disease as much as the Native American because they had a robust immune system due to the fact that they have been the caretakers of domesticated animals for thousands of years‚ and had somewhat grown immune to the common diseases that accompanied the domestication. Natives American on the other hand had very limited exposure to the spread of the diseases‚ so it was easy for the to catch

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    their immune system and to give them nutrients that they otherwise wouldn’t get. Formula Feeding makes it easier on the mother to be able to do other things while still giving nutrients to the baby. Both of these ways can help improve the relationship between mother and baby. The only difference of these two types is the opinion of the mother on which one she prefers to use. Breastfeeding Pros Breastfeeding can be very healthy for a baby because breast milk protects the baby’s immune system‚ it is

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    Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an enduring disease that can lead to a bad response of the immune system against the central nervous system. It can influence the brain and the nerves of the eyes. All this process appears when the immune system attacks the myelin around the nerves filaments. Therefore‚ the brain cannot send signs to the body‚ and thus the nerves cannot help the body to move regularly. Multiple Sclerosis is unique and different from other diseases due to its causes‚ symptoms‚ and treatment

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