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Anatomy and Physiology

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antibody   Protective protein produced by B lymphocytes in response to presence of a foreign substance called an antigen  
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antigen   Substance recognized as harmful to the host and stimulates formation of antibodies in an immunocompetent individual  
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bile pigments   Substances derived from the breakdown of hemoglobin, produced by the liver, and excreted in the form of bile  
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cytokines   Chemical substances produced by certain cells that initiate, inhibit, increase, or decrease activity in other cells  
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extracellular fluid   All body fluids found outside cells, including interstitial fluid, plasma, lymph, and cerebrospinal fluid  
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host   Organism that maintains or harbors another organism  
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mmunocompetent   Ability to develop an immune response, or the ability to recognize antigens and respond to them  
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natural killer cells   Specialized lymphocytes that kill abnormal cells by releasing chemicals that destroy the cell membrane causing its intercellular fluids to leak out  
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