Things to know about Immunity
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What term describes the ability of an organism to overcome host defenses? | show 🗑
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show | Innate barriers such as the skin, mucous membranes, body secretions and reflexes
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What are two types of components in the second line of defense against infection? | show 🗑
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What are the four signs of inflammation? | show 🗑
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What are three ways that fever boosts the immune system? | show 🗑
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What is adaptive immunity? | show 🗑
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show | Any foreign substance, usually a protein, that induces an immune response.
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List four types of T cells. | show 🗑
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show | (Antigen presenting cells) - Take in and digest a foreign antigen. They then display fragments of the antigen in their plasma membrane along with self (MHC) antigens that a T cell can recognize.
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What is an antibody? | show 🗑
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What type of cells produce antibodies? | show 🗑
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show | Active adaptive immunity involves a person's own immune system. Passive adaptive immunity depends on antibodies from an outside source.
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What is the difference between natural and artificial adaptive immunity? | show 🗑
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What is a vaccine? | show 🗑
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show | A repeated inoculation given to increase antibodies to a disease.
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What is an antiserum, and when are antisera used? | show 🗑
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show | Allergy, autoimmunity, immune deficiency diseases, and multiple myeloma.
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How does the immune system guard against cancer? | show 🗑
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What is the greatest obstacle to tissue transplantation from one person to another? | show 🗑
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show | marrow
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show | virulence
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show | inflammation
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show | antigen
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All antibodies are contained in a portion of the blood plasma termed the | show 🗑
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Any substance capable of inducing an allergic reaction is called a | show 🗑
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show | cytotoxic T cells
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show | helper T cells
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show | regulatory T cells
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show | memory cells
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show | B cells
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show | complement
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show | macrophage
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Which cell matures in the thymus? | show 🗑
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show | autoimmunity
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show | hypersensitivity
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