WJEC GCSE Science (Double Award) 3430QD · 4.6(g)
How vaccines work
- Code
- 4.6(g)
- In
- 4.6 Disease, Defence and Treatment
- Topic
- 4 Unit 4: Biology 2
- Course
- GCSE Science (Double Award) 3430QD
- Board
- WJEC
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Points in 4.6 Disease, Defence and Treatment
- 4.6(a) Harmless microorganisms and pathogens
- 4.6(b) Types of pathogen; structure of bacteria and viruses
- 4.6(c) Communicable diseases and their spread
- 4.6(d) Body defences against disease
- 4.6(e) Antigens and antibodies
- 4.6(f) Vaccination and parental decisions
- 4.6(g) How vaccines work
- 4.6(h) Memory cells
- 4.6(i) Antibiotics
- 4.6(j) Antibiotic resistance and MRSA
- 4.6(k) Preventing conditions with drugs and therapies
- 4.6(l) Side effects and testing of new drugs