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| Two types of host defense mechanisms |
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| Innate & Adaptive Immunity |
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| First line of defense; always present; nonspecific |
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| Specific or acquired defense that takes longer to develop but is more effective and has memory |
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| Two major classes of lymphocytes that participate in the adaptive immune response. |
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| Lymphocytes population that is more responsible for the clearance of extracellular microbes. |
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| Lymphocytes populations that is more responsible for clearance of intracellular microbes. |
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| Helper, Cytolytic, Regulatory |
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| Substance, usually foreign, that reacts with an antibody. |
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| Substance, usually foreign, that elicits an immune response. |
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| Lymphocyte populations that secretes antibodies |
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| Lymphocytes populations that directly kills infected cells |
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| Lymphocyte populations that helps B cells make antibodies and activates macrophages |
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| Active immunity that is naturally acquired. |
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| Active immunity that is artificially acquired. |
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| Passive immunity that is naturally acquired. |
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| Placental transfer of antibody (IgG) |
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| Passive immunity that is artificially acquired. |
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| Injection of immune globulin |
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| Maturation stage of a mature lymphocyte that has not yet engaged antigen. |
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| Maturation stage of a mature lymphocyte that has been activated by antigen. |
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| Maturation stage of a mature lymphocyte that is long-lived and ready to rapidly respond to antigen on the second/subsequent exposures. |
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| Secondary lymphoid tissue where the response occurs to blood-borne antigens. |
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| Secondary lymphoid tissue where the response occurs to tissue-borne antigens. |
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| Lymph nodes, MALT, GALT, BALT |
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| 3 major cell types of innate immunity |
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| Granulocytes, macrophages, NK cells |
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| Neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils |
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| Anatomic location where stem cells reside |
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| Anatomic site of B cell maturation |
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| Anatomic site of T cell maturation |
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| Cells that capture and present peptides to T cells |
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| Antigen-presenting cells (APC) |
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| Professional antigen presenting cells |
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| Dendritic cells, macrophages, B cells, FDC |
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| Response to first exposure to an antigen |
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| Response to repeat encounters with the same antigen |
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| Major antibody produced in serum during primary immune reponse |
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| Major antibody produced in serum during secondary immune reponse |
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| Anatomic location of T cells in lymph nodes |
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| Anatomic location of B cells in lymph nodes |
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| Anatomic location of T cells in spleen |
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| Specialized venules in lymph nodes where T cells enter |
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