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The contribution of ? cells is mainly in humoral immunity.
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B
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? immunity is defined as protective molecules carried in the fluids of the body.
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Humoral
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When activated, B cells divide and they form specialized ? cells, which produce ?
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plasma
antibodies |
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large protein molecules that interlock with an antigen and participate in its destruction are called ?
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antibodies
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Activated ?-cells engage in a spectrum of immune functions characterized as ?-mediated immunity, in which they modulate immune functions and ? foreign cells.
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T
cell kill |
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? cells are embryonic stem cells that can become anything
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Totipotent
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platelets are also known as ?
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thrombocytes
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? cells release histamine, which causes inflammation
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Mast
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Monocytes produce ? and ? cells
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macrophages
dendritic |
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Macrophage = ?
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Big(large) eater
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? develop from stem cells in the bone marrow and lose their ? just prior to entering circulation they also transport ? and ? to and from tissues
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Erythrocytes
nucleus oxygen and carbon dioxide |
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? are formed elements in circulating blood, they are not ? cells and function primarily in ? and in releasing chemicals for blood clotting and inflammation
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Platelets
whole hemostasis |
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The protein inside of erythrocytes is ?
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hemoglobin
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? are the largest of all WBC's and the third most common
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Monocytes
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APC= ? and include macrophages, dendritic cells, monocytes and they work in conjunction with T-cells.
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Antigen presenting cell
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B-cells produce antibodies that are composed of ? proteins and lead to the production of ? cells
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immunoglobulin
memory |
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Memory cells make ? and those are made of ?
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antibodies
proteins |
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T-cells are part of the cell ? immunity system, they are looking for cells that have infection inside of them
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mediated
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