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What is an Allergen
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A substance that provokes an allergic responce
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Define Ahaphylaxis
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Incresed or hyper-sensitivity caused by PREVIOUS exposure to antigen.
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Define Antibody
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Specefic protien produced in responce to specific antigen.
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What is an Antigen
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A foregin protien to which the body reacts by making antibodies.
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Where are blood cells produced
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Bone Marrow
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B-pyhphocytes are processed in the?
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Bursa
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B-cells differentiate into
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Plasma cells
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What type of immunity do T-cells provide.
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Cell Mediated
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Where are the T lymphocytes processed
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Thymus gland
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What type of immunity do B lymohicytes provide
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Humoral immunity
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What do B lymphocytes produce to fight infection
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Antibodies
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What do T cells produce to fight infection
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Cytokine cytoxin.
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What is the importance of allergic reactions to anesthesia
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We expose the patient to many forgien substances, and simultaneously remove their ability to tell us of the impending symptoms.
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Is it possible to determine the difference between anaphylactic and anaphylactiod reactions while under anesthesia
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NO. It is not possible to determine the difference based on clinical symptoms.
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What is the priority for allergic reactions under anesthesia.
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Rapid diagnosis... and then treatment of CV and pulmonary changes.
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What are the four types of immune reactions.
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type 1- anaphylactic
type 2- antibody dependant type 3- Immune complex Type 4- Delayed hypersinsitivity |