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Blood, Lymph, and Immune System

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Anaphylaxia exaggerated, life-threatening hypersensitivity reaction to a previously encountered antigen
antibody protective protein produced by B lymphocytes in response to the presence of a foreign substances called an antigen, which the immune system regards as harmful to the host
antigen substance that is recognized as harmful to the host and stimulates the formation of antibodies in an immunocompetent individual
cellular immunity acquired specific resistance, mediated by T cells, that produces reactive substances or directly exerts a cytotoxic effect on a cell that is identified as harmful
host organism in or on which another, usually parasitic, organism is nourished and harbored
hummoral immunity acquited specific resistance, mediated by B cells, that produces antibodies that bind to and dispose of antigens
immunocempetent able to develop an immune response; abled to recognize antigens and respond to them
immunopathology study of disease states associated with overreactivity or underreactivity of the immune response
opportunistic infection infection occurring in a person with a weakend immune system and caused by a microorgansim that, under normarl conditions, would not bring about disease
palliative treatment treatment that provides relief, but not a cure
serum lipid portions of blood that remains after the removal of fibrinogen
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