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The Immune System


cancer

Section 37.3 Noninfectious Disorders


Scan Section 3 of the chapter. Use the checklist as a guide.

Read all section titles.

Read all boldfaced words.

Read all tables, figures, and graphs.

Look at all pictures and read the captions.

Think about what you already know about noninfectious
disorders.

Write three facts you discovered as you scanned the section.

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3.

Use your book or dictionar y to define cancer.

Write the correct vocabular y term in the left column for each
definition below.

severe allergic reaction to particular allergens, which causes a
massive release of histamine; smooth muscles in the bronchioles
contract, restricting air flow into and out of the lungs

disease that results from an error in a biochemical pathway

diseases that result when a part of the body wears out

a response to environmental antigens

382 The Immune System


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