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Nursing 165 mtc immunology

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Antigens is   foreign substances to the body and stimulates antibody production  
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Antibodies is   The defense mechanisms of the immune system that rid the body of antigens by: (weapon of the body)  
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what do antibodies do?   Coating antigens’ surfaces Neutralizing the antigens if they are toxins Precipitating the antigens out of solution if they are dissolved  
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immune system does what   defends against infection and invasion by other organisms  
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What cell is filtered out by the spleen?   white blood cells  
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Major components of the immune system   bone marrow, WBCs, lymphoid tissues (spleen, lymph nodes)  
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Stem cells are   undifferentiated cells in the bone marrow  
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B lymphocytes (B cells), are   mature in the bone mare and enter the circulation as precursors to antibody secreting cells or memory cells  
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T lymphocytes (T cells) are   mature in the thymus gland into different kinds of cells  
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natural immunity   present at birth and • Coating antigens’ surfaces • Neutralizing the antigens if they are toxins • Precipitating the antigens out of solution if they are dissolved  
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natural immunity is a dependent on the ability to distinguish, what?   self and non-self  
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Natural killer cells    
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