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Pathology Exam 1
Basics - Autoimmune
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Undergraduate 4
02/12/2009
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Term
Hypersensitivity Type I
 Definition
Allergies
Term
Hypersensitivity Type II
 Definition
Autoimmune
Term
Hypersensitivity Type III
 Definition
Immune Complex
Term
Hypersensitivity Type IV
 Definition
Cell Mediated
Term
Humoral Immune Response
 Definition
Serum, B-cells
Term
Cellular
 Definition
Lymphocytes
Term
Soluble
 Definition
Histamine, leukotrienes, prostaglandins
Term
Cellular
 Definition
Macrophages, neutrophils
Term
Yeast
 Definition
Single-celled
Term
Mold
 Definition
Multi-cellular
Term
Endotoxin
 Definition
Released when the bacteria die, LPS on Gram negative cells
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Exotoxin
 Definition
Specifically bind to and enter cells causing cell death
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Morbidity
 Definition
Illness
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Mortality
 Definition
Death
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Top 3 Killers in US
 Definition
Cardiovascular disease, cancer, cerebrovascular disease
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Top 3 Killers Worldwide
 Definition
Heart disease, infectious disease, cancer
Term
Top killer in underdeveloped world
 Definition
Infectious disease
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