Ch 14 Lymphatic And Immune System

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Adaptive immunity

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The ability to remember specific antigens and attack them

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Adenoids

Back 2

Mass of lymphatic tissue in the nasopharrynx

Front 3

Antibody

Back 3

Protien produced by b cell to destroy antigens

Front 4

Antigen

Back 4

Substance the body recognized as foreign

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Axillary nodes

Back 5

Lymph nodes in the armpit

Front 6

B cell

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Lymphocyte that matures into a plasma cell to secrete antibodies

Front 7

Cell mediated immunity

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T cells that respond to antigens and destroy them

Front 8

Cervical nodes

Back 8

Lymph nodes in the neck region

Front 9

Complement system

Back 9

Protiens in the blood that help antibodies kill their target

Front 10

Cytokines

Back 10

Protiens secreted by cytotoxic t cells to aid in antigen destruction

Front 11

Cytotoxic T cell

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Lymphocyte that directly kills antigens

Front 12

Dendritic cell

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Antigen presenting cell

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Helper T cell

Back 13

Lymphocyte that aids T cells and stimulates T cells

Front 14

Humoral immunity

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B cells produce antibodies after exposure to specific antigens

Front 15

Immunity

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Bodies ability to resist foreign organisms and toxins that damage tissues

Front 16

Immunoglobulin

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Antibodies secreted by plasma cells in response to the presence of antigen

Front 17

Inguinal nodes

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Lymph nodes in the groin region

Front 18

Interferons

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Protiens secreted by cells to aid regulate immune response

Front 19

Interleukins

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Protiens that stimulate growth of B and T lymphocytes

Front 20

Interstitial fluid

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Fluid in spaces between cells

Front 21

Lymph

Back 21

Thin watery fluid found in a lymphatic vessel

Front 22

Lymph capillaries

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Tiniest lymphatic vessels

Front 23

Lymphoid organs

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Lymph nodes sleep and thymus gland

Front 24

Lymph vessel

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Carrier or lymph throughout body

Front 25

Mediastinal nodes

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Lymph nodes in the area between the lungs

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Mesenteric nodes

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Lymph nodes in the mesentery

Front 27

Monoclonal antibody

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Antibody produced in lab to attack antigens and destroy cells

Front 28

Paraaortic nodes

Back 28

Lymph nodes near the aorta in the lumbar

Front 29

Plasma cell

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Lymphocyte that secretes antibodies

Front 30

Right lymphatic duct

Back 30

Lymphatic vessel in the chest that drains lymph from the upper right part of the body

Front 31

Spleen

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Organ in left upper quadrant of the abdomen that destroys worn out blood cells

Front 32

Suppressor T cell

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Lymphocyte that inhibits the activity of B and T cells

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T cell

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Lymphocyte that acts directly on antigens to destroy them or produce chemicals

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Tolerance

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The ability of T lymphocytes to recognize and accept the bodies own antigens.

Front 35

Thoracic duct

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Large lymphatic vessel that drains lymph from the lower left side of the body

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Thymus gland

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Lymphoid organ in the mediastinum that conditions T cells to react to foreign cells

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Toxin

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Poisin

Front 38

Vaccination

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Exposure of an individual to a foreign protien that provokes an immune response

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Vaccine

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Weakened or killed microrganisms, toxins or protiens given to induce immunity to infection or disease

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Immun/o

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Protection

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Lymph/o

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Lymph

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Lymphaden/o

Back 42

Lymph node

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Splen/o

Back 43

Spleen

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Thym/o

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Thymus gland

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Tox/o

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Poison

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-ana

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Again, anew

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-inter

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