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EBR EMS Chapter 13 Definitions

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show disease in which the HIV virus attacks the T cells, thereby compromising the body's immune system  
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antibodies   show
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antigen   show
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adenoid   show
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show shock resulting from a severe allergic reactions, may be fatal  
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show a lymphocyte; activated B cells develop into plasma cells, which secrete antibodies into the blood  
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show resistance to disease organisms resulting from the actions of cells; chiefly sensitized T cells  
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cisterna chylia   show
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show any of a family of many identical cells descended from the single "parent" cell  
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combining sites   show
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complement   show
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complement cascade   show
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show immunity that is produced when antibodies make antigens unable to harm the body  
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inflammatory response   show
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interferon   show
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show fluid located in the microscopic spaces between the cells  
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show macrophage found in spaces between liver cells  
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show specialized fluid formed in the tissue spaces that returns excess fluid and protein molecules to the blood  
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show phagocytic cells in the immune system  
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show cells that remains in the reserve in the lymph nodes until its ability to secrete antibodies is needed  
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show specific antibody produced from a population of identical cells  
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nonspecific immunity   show
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plasma cells   show
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specific immunity   show
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show surgical removal of the spleen  
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show another name for a T lymphocyte  
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