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lymphocyte system
chapter 15
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Undergraduate 3
02/28/2012

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COMPONENTS OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
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LEUKOCYTES {WBC}, PHYSICAL BARRIERS, CHEMICALS , LYMPH ORGANS
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THE BARRIERS THAT IS WITH THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
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TEARS INHIBIT MICROORGANISMS IN EYES SEBUM INHIBITS MICROORGANISMS ON SKIN
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CHEMICALS
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STIMULATE THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
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CYTOKINES
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PROTEINS PRODUCED BU DAMAGED TISSUES AND WBC THAT STIMULATE THE IMMUNE RESPONSE
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INTERFERON
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A CYTOKINE CELL PRODUCED BY VIRUS INFECTED CELLS
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TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR
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A CYTOKINE THAT CAUSES CELL DEATH IN CANCER CELLS
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PHYSICAL BARRIERS TO PATHOGENS
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SKIN, MUCOUS MEMBRANES
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WHITE BLOOD CELLS
Definition
ARE LEUKOCYTES
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MONOCYTES
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PRESENT ANTIGENS TO ACTIVATE ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY
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NEUTROPHILS
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MOST COMMON LEUKOCYTES IN THE BLOODSTREAM
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EOSINOPHILS
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HAVE A ROLE IN FIGHTING PARASITIC WORM INFECTIONS
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SPECIAL TYPE OF MONOCYTES
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MACROPHAGE,DENDRITIC CELLS
THE ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY IS ACTIVATED WITH THESE CELLS
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BASOPHILS & MAST CELLS
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LEUKOCYTES THAT RELEASE CHEMICALS THAT PROMOTE INFLAMMATION
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LYMPHOCYTES THAT RELEASE CHEMICALS THAT DESTROY ANY CELLS DISPLAYING FOREIGN ANTIGENS
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NATURAL KILLER CELLS NKA
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LYMPHOCYTES
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PROMOTE IMMUNITY
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LYMPHOCYTES THAT INVOLVED IN ANTIBODY MEDIATED IMMUNITY
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B CELLS
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LYMPHOCYTES THAT INVOLVED IN CELL MEDIATED IMMUNITY
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T CELLS
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B CELLS PRODUCE ANTIBODIES IN
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PLASMA CELLS
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PLASMA CELLS MAKE UP THE
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ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY
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MEMORY B&T CELLS
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WHICH T CELLS REMEMBERS PATHOGENS AFTER EXPOSURE
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THE HELPER T CELLS ALSO HELP MAKE UP WHAT IMMUNITY
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ADAPTIVE
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WHICH T CELLS REGULATE THE IMMUNE RESPONSE
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REGULATORY T CELLS
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WHICH T CELLS KILL INFECTED CELLS
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CYTOTOXIC T CELLS
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WHICH T CELLS ACTIVATE OTHER PARTS OF ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY
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HELPER T CELLS
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WHAT INCREASES BODY TEMP SET POINT
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HYPOTHYMUS
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THE PROCESS WHERE CYTOKINES STIMULATE ELEVATED BODY TEMPERATURE
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FEVER
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THE PROCESS WHERE CYTOKINES STIMULATE LOCALLY INCREASED BLOOD FLOW TISSUE FLUID AND WBC MARGINATION
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INFLAMMATION
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TONSILS
Definition
ARE THE LYMPHATIC TISSUE IN THE PHARYNX
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REMOVES OLD OR DAMAGED RBCS FROM BLOOD
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SPLEEN
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TINY STRUCTURES THAT FILTER THE LYMPH
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LYMPH NOTES
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SECRETES A HORMONE THAT T CELLS MATURE
Definition
THYMUS
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