Match the following terms with their descriptions below.
-An immunization that provides antibodies produced in response to a specific toxin that has the ability to neutralize the toxin in another person

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An antitoxin is an immunization that provides antibodies produced in response to a specific toxin that has the ability to neutralize the toxin in another person. Antitoxins are often used to treat bacterial infections caused by toxins, such as tetanus or diphtheria. Antibodies (A) are proteins produced by the body's immune system to help defend against infections. An antigen (B) is any substance that can trigger an immune response, such as a virus or bacterium. Attenuated (D) refers to a weakened form of a virus or bacterium used in some vaccines.

Match the Following Terms with Their Descriptions Below