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what is a collection of mechanisms within an organism that protects against infection by identifying and killing pathogens?
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immune system
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what is the detrimental colonization of a host organism by a foreign species.
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infection
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what is the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants.
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Inflammation
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what enzyme commonly referred to as the "body's own antibiotic" kills and destroys bacteria.
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lysozyme
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what are a group of drugs in the class of drugs known as sedative-hypnotics,
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barbiturate
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