Unit 31 Immune System

KEY CONCEPT Germs cause many diseases in humans.

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KEY CONCEPT The immune systems consists of organs, cells, and molecules that fight infections.

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KEY CONCEPT The immune system has many responses to pathogens and foreign cells.

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KEY CONCEPT Living in a clean environment and building immunity help keep a person healthy.

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KEY CONCEPT An overactive immune system can make the body very unhealthy.

KEY CONCEPT When the immune system is weakened, the body cannot fight off disease.

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