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The immune response involve wbc's called?
The most important are? |
Lymphocytes
B and T |
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B-cells respond by transforming into?
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Antibody secreting cells. which bind to the antigen and destroys it.
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T cells respond by?
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Transforming into helper cells, cytotoxic or memory cells.
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T Helper cells help?
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B cells transform into antibody secreting cells.
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Cytotoxic T cells act?
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Alone without B cells. The cells destroyed by them are those infected by a virus or cancer.
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T cells can become _____ and remain in circulation for years.
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Memory Cells
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Measles is a?
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Respiratpory disease caused by a virus.
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Symptoms of Measles?
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Rash, high fever, cough, runny nose, red watery eyes.
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Mumps is a?
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Disease of the lymph nodes caused by a virus.
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Symptoms of Mumps?
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Fever, headache, muscle weak aches, and swelling of lymph nodes.
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What is Rubella?
German Measles |
Is a respiratory disease caused by a virus.
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Symptoms of Rubella?
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Rash, fever for two to three days.
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What is Diptheria?
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Is a respiratory disease caused by bacteria.
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Symptoms of Diptheria
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Gradula onset of sore throat and low grade fever.
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What is Tetanus?
Lock Jaw |
Is a disease of the nervous system caused by a bacteria.
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