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what makes up lymph in lymphatic vessels   similar composition to interstitial fluid  
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what is the function of the lymphatic system   drains excess interstitial fluid, transport dietary lipids and vitamins, immune responses  
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what is the pathway of lymph   blood capillaries(plasma)->interstitial spaces->lymphatic vessels and nodes->lymphatic ducts->jugular and subclavian veins(plasma)-> into circulatory system  
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stem cells divide and develop into mature B and T cells   red bone marrow(long bones) and thymus(primary lymphatic organs)  
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what are the primary lymphatic organs   red bone marrow(long bones) and thymus  
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immune responses occur from where   lymph nodes, spleen, lymphatic nodules (secondary lymphatic organs)  
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what are the secondary lymphatic organs   lymph nodes, spleen, lymphatic nodules  
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what are the features of the thymus   2 lobed organ, located above the heart, immature T-cells migrate from bone marrow to  
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what happens in the thymus   T-cells divide and mature, self reactive cells are removed  
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what are self reactive cells in the thymus   T-cells that will attack own bodys cells  
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how are self reactive cells destroyed   apoptosis in thymus before they reach maturity  
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what are the features of a lymph node   bean shaped, concentrated near mammary glands, groin, axilla, contain B-cells, T-cells, dendritic cells, plasma cells, macrophages  
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what part of the lymphatic system contain B-cells, T-cells, dendritic cells, macrophages   lymph nodes  
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what kind of cells are in the thymus   T-cells  
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what do lymph nodes do   filter lymph,trap foreign substances with macrophages and lymphocytes  
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what are the features of the spleen   located between stomach and diaphragm, 1/2 white pulp-lymphocytes and macrophages, T and B lympocytes (WBC)& 1/2 red pulp-RBC, macrophages, lymphocytes, plasma cells, granular leukocytes  
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what are the functions of the spleen   destroys old and defective blood cells and platelets by macrophages, stores platelets, attacks foreign substances in blood  
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where are the lymphatic nodules   peyer's patches (ileum), tonsils, appendix  
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what are the 2 classes of immunity   innate(from birth)fast, same for everyone adaptive(slower) from contact, memory, different for everyone  
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what are the features of the innate immunity   from birth, fast non-specific, no memory, barriers(skin), pH extremes (stomach), phagocytes, NK cells, fever, inflammation, complement, interferons  
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what are the features of the adaptive immunity   slower, specific, has memory, T-cells, B-cells, different for everyone after one encounters something  
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what is the bodies first line of defense in innate immunity   skin and mucous membranes of respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive, optic systems  
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how does the skin work as part of the first line of defense in innate immunity   1-perspiration-salt inhibits pathogen growth, proteins (antimicrobial pep-tides), lysozyme that kills cell walls of bacteria. 2- oil keeps ph lower, keeps skin pliable 3-has normal microbiota  
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how do the normal microbiota in skin help with the first line of defense on skin in innate immunity   compete with pathogens by consuming nutrients, make ph levels unfavorable, provide vitamins for host  
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how does the mucous membranes work as part of the first line of defense in innate immunity   their thick and are viscus, epithelium have thin tightly packed outer covering that prevent entry and that shed often to carry away microbs  
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how does the lacrimal apparatus work as part of the first line of defense in innate immunity   drains tears to wash surface of eyes, contain lysozyme that destroys bacteria  
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how does the digestive system work as part of the first line of defense in innate immunity   gastric juices are acidic  
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how does the saliva and urine work as part of the first line of defense in innate immunity   dilution and antibacterial action  
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what is in the second line of defense in innate immunity   componets of blood-WBC, phagocytes(neutrophils, monocytes, macrophage), NK, interferons, fever, inflammation  
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how does leukocytes (WBC) work as part of the second line of defense in innate immunity   divided into 3 granulocytes( ) and 2 agranulocytes ( )  
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how does phagocytes (1-neutrophils, 2-monocytes->macrophages) work as part of the second line of defense in innate immunity   specialized to ingest microbes and cellular debris using lysosome  
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how does NK cells work as part of the second line of defense in innate immunity   destroy microbes and tumor cells by causing inflammation, break cell membranes, attract phagocytes, tag cells for destruction. present in lymph nodes and red bone marrow  
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how does interferons work as part of the second line of defense in innate immunity   they are cytokinds(message cells), nonspecifically inhibit spread of viral infections and cause symptoms of viral infections  
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how does inflammation work as part of the second line of defense in innate immunity   nonspecific response to tissue damage by redness (rubor), heat (calor), swelling (tumor), pain (dolor)  
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what are the characteristics of inflammation in innate immunity   redness (rubor), heat (calor), swelling (tumor), pain (dolor)  
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how does inflammation work in tissue damage in innate immunity   tissue damage of cells-> causes release of histamine->to increase vasodilation in blood vessels to allow cells out of blood->leakage of clotting proteins to isolat bacteria to limit damage->Phagocytes(neuto and macro) eat and dead->dead cell contains pus  
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what is an abscess   puss that has collected and not cleared out by way of skin or body cavity  
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how does a fever work as part of the second line of defense in innate immunity   metabolic rate increases, temp above 98.6, pathogens cant live in temps  
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what triggers a fever in innate immunity   pyrogens (bacterial toxins, cytoplasmic contents, antibody-antigen complexes) trigger hypothalamus to increase core temp  
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what are the 5 attributes of the adaptive immunity   specificity (for pathogens), inducibility (activate other cells), clonality, unresponsiveness to self, memory  
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what are the properties of antigens   molecules that recognizes as foreign, include bacterial, proteins of viruses, protozoa  
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what does an antigen trigger to produce antibodies   plasma cells  
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what are the features of an antibody   y shaped with variable antigen binding site on arms  
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what are the features of B Lymphocytes (B-cells) and antigens   arise and mature in red bone marrow, located in spleen, lymph nodes, small amount in blood stream, has B cell recptor on surface  
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where are B-cells made and stored   arise and mature in red bone marrow, located in spleen, lymph nodes  
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what are activated B-cells called   plasma cells  
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what do plasma cells (activated B-cells) secrete   antibodies called immunoglobulins  
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what are the 5 classes of antibodies made by B lymphocytes (plasma cells)   IgM-first produced immunoglobulin, IgG-most common and longest-lasting 2nd made, IgA-body secreations (tears, mucous, sweat), IgE- parasitic infections and allergies, IgD-cell activation  
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plasma cell(activated B-cell) antibody IgM is what   first produced immunoglobulin looks like pentagon with double stems and arms  
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plasma cell (activated B-cell) antibody IgG is what   most common and longest-lasting 2nd made looks like y with double steams with 2 arms on each side  
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plasma cell (activated B-cell) antibody IgA is what   body secretions (tears, mucous, sweat) looks like 11(eleven) with 2 arms on each end (total of 8 arms)  
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plasma cell (activated B-cell) antibody IgE is what   parasitic infections and allergies looks like y with 2 steams with 1 dot on each side and 2 arms on each side  
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plasma cell (activated B-cell) antibody IgD is what   cell activation looks like looks like y with 2 steams with 2 dots on each side and 2 arms on each side  
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What is BCR   B cell receptor  
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what is TCR   T cell receptor  
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what are the features of T (lymphocytes) cells   produced in red bone marrow and mature in thymus, move in lymph and blood to get to lymph nodes, spleen, peyer's patches(ilium), lack y look steam is cut off, the TCR is on cytoplasmic membrane  
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what are the 2 types of T (lymphocytes) cells   Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte-directly kills other cells, has CD8 protein on surface Helper T lymphocytes-helps regulate the activites of B and cytotoxic T cells, has CD4 proteins on surface  
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what is on the surface of a cytotoxic T-cell   CD8 protein  
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what is on the surface of a helper T-cell   CD4 protein  
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on the surface of a helper T-cell CD4 protein recognizes what kind of cells   MHC II  
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on the surface of a cytotoxic CD8 protein reconizs what kind of cells   MCH I  
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What is the difference of MHC I and MHC II   MCH I-all cells with nucleus MCH II- APC's(antigent presenting Cells) have with and without nucleus  
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B-cells (plasma, IgM, IgG, IgA, IgE, Ige, IgD) recognize and bind to antigens in   big cells in lymph, plasma, interstitial fluid  
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T-cells (cytotoxic, helper T) recognize and bind to antigens in   fragments that are processed and presented in a certain why  
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What is APC   Antigen presenting cell  
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what are APC's (Antigen presenting cell)   marcophages, dendritic, B-cells  
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where are APC's (Antigen presenting cell) found   respiratory, GI, urinary tracts, all lymph nodes  
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What does MHC stand for   major histocompatibility complex  
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cell mediated immunity needs 2 signals what are they   1st-antigen recognition by APC's 2nd-Interleukin released from (t-cells or b-cells)  
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in cell mediated immunity helper t-cells do what   release IL-2 (interleukin) to attract phagocytes to stimulate macrophages and B-cells  
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in cell mediated immunity cytotoxic t-cells do what   work against tumor, transplanted, infected cells to kill them  
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in cell mediated immunity memory helper t-cells and memory cytotoxic t-cells do what   live for years and give rapid response  
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cell mediated immunity heper t-cells need 2 signals to get activated what are they   APC and IL-2 (interleukin)  
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cell mediated immunity cytotoxic t-cells need 2 signals to get activated what are they   helper T-cell and APC or infected body cell  
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where are the B-cells and antibody-mediated response located   lymph nodes, slpeen  
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what happens after cells are activated   rapidly divide and form clones of activated cells and memory cells  
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after activated B-cells change into plasma cells what happens   plasma cells produce antibodies  
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b-cells produce how many antibodies in an hour   100 million  
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b-cells can activate themselves but   are slower then when activated by t helper cells  
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why are antibodies made and what do they do   neutralizing toxins, coat surface of bacteria to immobilize, bind pathogens together so they don't spread, enhance phagocytosis  
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in primary response in first encounter IgM is first how long before IgG starts working   1 week  
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in primary response in second encounter IgM is first how long before IgG starts working   same time  
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immunological memory can be artificially acquired by vaccination from   killed cells, isolated antigens, parts of viruses  
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of the 4 types of acquired immunity what is naturally acquired active do   why body responds to exposure to pathogens and environmental antigens (person gets disease)  
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what are the 4 types of acquired immunity   naturally acquired active, artificially acquired active, naturally acquired passive, artificially acquired passive  
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of the 4 types of acquired immunity what is naturally acquired passive do   antibodies transferred from mother to baby (mother did all work baby did none)  
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of the 4 types of acquired immunity what is artificial acquired active do   response to antigens introduced via a vaccine  
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of the 4 types of acquired immunity what is artificial acquired passive do   receiving antibodies from another person (outside source)  
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what are the aging affects on immunity   thymus atrophies (age 30), fewer t-cells, t helper cells, cytotoxic (cause of thymus getting smaller)causing poor B-cell response causing poorer response to new infection  
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defense against bacteria process   (innate)marcophage activation->Antigen presentation--->activation of cytotoxic T-cell-> destruction of cell by lysis or--->activation of helper T-cells->activate B-cell->antibody production->destruction by lysis  
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where is the lg. collection of lymphoid tissue in body   adult spleen  
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reticular epithelial cells in thymus secrete hormones that do   stem cell divisions and T-cell differentation  
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NK cells sensitive to presence of abnormal cell membranes are primarily involved in   immunological surveillance  
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the lymphatic organs are   spleen, thymus, lymph nodes  
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primary function of lymphatic system is   production, maintenance, distribution of lymphocytes  
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lymphocytes that assist in regulation and coordination of immune response are   helper T and suppressor T cells  
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before an antigen can stimulate a lymphocyte it must be first processed by a   macrophage  
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T-cells that limit immune system activation from single stimulation is   suppressor T-cells  
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2 major ways that the body carries out immune response   direct by T-cells and circulating antibodies  
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when antigen appears the immune response brgins with   activated specific T-cell and B-cell  
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tonsils are more susceptible to infection cause   lower number of cytotoxic T-cells  
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fetal antibody production is uncommon because the developing fetus has what   natural passive immunity from mother  
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lymphocytes that attack foreign cells or body cells infected by viruses are called   cytotoxic T-cells  
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plasma cells are responsible for the production and secretion of what   antibodies  
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lymphatic system begins in tissues as   lymph capillaries  
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process during macrophages move though endothelial cells of capillary walls is called   diapedesis  
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small proteins released by activated lymphocytes and macrophages and tissue cells infected by viruses are   interferons  
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antibodies that comprise 80% of all antibodies in body   IgG  
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antibodies that naturaly occur in blood plasma that are used to blood type people are   IgM  
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HIV virus attacks what cells in humans   helper T  
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what are the 3 classes of lymphocytes in blood   T and B and NK cells  
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in passive immunity what are injected into body   antibodies  
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lymphatic white pulp in spleen is what   initiation of immune response by B and T cells  
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antibodie produced and secreted by B lymphocytes are soluable protiens called   immunoglobulins  
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cytotoxic T cells are responsible for what type of inmunity   cell-mediated  
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small organic molecules that are not antigens by themselves are called   haptens  
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only antibodies that cross the placenta from mothers blood stream is   IgG  
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what is specific defense   immune response  
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what is fever's patch   lymph nodules in sm intestines  
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what are macrophages   monocytes  
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what are microphages   neutrophils and eosinphils  
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what are mast cells   nonspecific immune response  
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what are interferons   chemical messengers  
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what is antigen contact   type II allergy  
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what type of cell lyse cells directly   cytotoxic T cells  
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what is endocytosis   antigen presentation  
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what are antibodies   2 parallel pairs of polypeptide chains  
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what is the coating of antibodies called   opsonization  
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what antbodies accompany fetal-maternal Rh imcompatibility   IgG  
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what do interleukins do   enhances nonspecific defenses  
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what releases to resist viral infections   interferons  
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what activates B-cells   lymphokines  
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