WCC Immunology terminology
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| Immunity | the state of being exempt from or protected agains foreign subs
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| Immunology | the study of the immune system
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| Antigen | substance that the body regards as foreign
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| Antibody | diesease-figthing protein produced by the body in respoonse to the presence of a specific antigen
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| Lymp | interstital fluid; clear, colorless tissue fluid that leaves the capillaries and flows in the spaces between the cells of the tissue or organ
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| Cisterna chyli | origin of the thoracid duct and saclike structure fo lymp collection
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| Lymph nodes | small bean-shaped structures that filter lymph and store B and T lymphocytes
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| Tonsils | masses of lymphatic tissues that protect the nose and upper throat
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| Spleen | mass of lymphatic tissue located in the cranial abdomen that produces lymphocytes and monocytes, filters foreign material form the blood and maintains an appropirate balance of cells and plasma
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| Thymus | gland that has an immunlogic function and is predominately found in your animals
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| lymphocyte | type of white blood cells that attachks specific organs
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| monocytes | tuype of leukocyte that acts as a macrophage in the thymus
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| macrophage | phagocytic cell that protects the body by eating invading cells and by interacting with other cells of the immune system
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| resistant | not susceptibel
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| vaccination | immunization; adminstration of antigen to stimulate a protective immune response against a specific infectious agent
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