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Microbiology
Immune Response Summary
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Biology
Undergraduate 3
11/13/2011

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Term
Physical and Mechanical Barriers (6)
Definition
1) Skin
2) Mucous membranes
3) Stomach Acidity
4) Intestinal microbiota
5) Mucuo-cilary escalator
6) Urinary Structures
Term
2 Main categories of White Blood Cells
Definition
1.) Granulocytes
2.) Agranulocytes
Term
3 types of Granulocytes
Definition
1.) Neutrophils
2.) Basophils
3.) Eosinophils
Term
4 types of Agranulocytes
Definition
1.) Monocytes
2.) Macrophages
3.) Dendritic cells
4.) Lymphocytes
Term
3 categories of Lymphocytes
Definition
a.) T lymphocytes-T-helper-cytotoxic cells
b.) B lymphocytes-Plasma cells-Memory B cells
c.) Natural Killer Cells
Term
3 Protein components
Definition
1.) Antibodies
2.) Complement
3.) Cytokines (signaling molecules) ex-IFNS
Term
3 parts of the lymphatic system
Definition
1.) Lymph
2.) Lymphoid tissues
3.) Lymph nodes
Term
2 parts of Primary Immune System
Definition
1.) Thymus
2.) Bone Marrow
Term
4 parts of the Secondary Immune System
Definition
1.) Spleen
2.) Lymph nodes
3.) Tonsils and Adenoids
4.) Peyer’s Patches (Malt)
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