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91 Cards in this Set
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Cancer |
Abnormal body cells |
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Leukocyte |
Phagocytic white blood cells |
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Skin |
Barrier for 1st line of defense |
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Elimination |
Coughing, sneezing, urination |
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1st line of defense |
Broad, external defense (skin) |
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1st line of defense |
Broad, external defense (skin) |
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2nd line of defense |
Broad, internal defense (leukocyte) |
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1st line of defense |
Broad, external defense (skin) |
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2nd line of defense |
Broad, internal defense (leukocyte) |
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3rd line of defense |
Specific, acquired immunity (B cells & T cells? |
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1st line of defense |
Broad, external defense (skin) |
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2nd line of defense |
Broad, internal defense (leukocyte) |
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3rd line of defense |
Specific, acquired immunity (B cells & T cells? |
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Complement system |
Proteins that destroy cells |
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Inflammatory response |
Increase body temp, increase capillary permeability |
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Neutrophils |
Most abundant WBC |
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Neutrophils |
Most abundant WBC |
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Macrophages |
Big water, long living |
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Natural killer cells |
Destroy virus infected cells and cancer cells |
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Natural killer cells |
Destroy virus infected cells and cancer cells |
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Perforin |
Protein that causes a cell to lysis |
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Natural killer cells |
Destroy virus infected cells and cancer cells |
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Perforin |
Protein that causes a cell to lysis |
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Fever |
System wide response to pathogens |
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Natural killer cells |
Destroy virus infected cells and cancer cells |
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Perforin |
Protein that causes a cell to lysis |
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Fever |
System wide response to pathogens |
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Antibodies |
Immunoglobulin |
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Natural killer cells |
Destroy virus infected cells and cancer cells |
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Perforin |
Protein that causes a cell to lysis |
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Fever |
System wide response to pathogens |
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Antibodies |
Immunoglobulin |
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Antigen |
Cellular name tag proteins |
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Self antigen |
Your personal cell |
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Self antigen |
Your personal cell |
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Foreign antigen |
Invader pathogen |
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Self antigen |
Your personal cell |
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Foreign antigen |
Invader pathogen |
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B cell |
Mature in bone marrow, attacks pathogens in blood and lymph |
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Self antigen |
Your personal cell |
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Foreign antigen |
Invader pathogen |
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B cell |
Mature in bone marrow, attacks pathogens in blood and lymph |
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T cells |
Mature in thymus, attack invaded cells |
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Self antigen |
Your personal cell |
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Foreign antigen |
Invader pathogen |
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B cell |
Mature in bone marrow, attacks pathogens in blood and lymph |
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T cells |
Mature in thymus, attack invaded cells |
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Maturation |
Learn to distinguish self from non-self antigens |
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Self antigen |
Your personal cell |
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Foreign antigen |
Invader pathogen |
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B cell |
Mature in bone marrow, attacks pathogens in blood and lymph |
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T cells |
Mature in thymus, attack invaded cells |
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Maturation |
Learn to distinguish self from non-self antigens |
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Antibody |
Proteins that bind to a specific antigen |
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Self antigen |
Your personal cell |
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Foreign antigen |
Invader pathogen |
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B cell |
Mature in bone marrow, attacks pathogens in blood and lymph |
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T cells |
Mature in thymus, attack invaded cells |
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Maturation |
Learn to distinguish self from non-self antigens |
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Antibody |
Proteins that bind to a specific antigen |
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Jonas Salk |
Developed first vaccine for polio |
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Self antigen |
Your personal cell |
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Foreign antigen |
Invader pathogen |
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B cell |
Mature in bone marrow, attacks pathogens in blood and lymph |
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T cells |
Mature in thymus, attack invaded cells |
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Maturation |
Learn to distinguish self from non-self antigens |
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Antibody |
Proteins that bind to a specific antigen |
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Jonas Salk |
Developed first vaccine for polio |
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Albee Sabin |
Developed first oral vaccine |
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Self antigen |
Your personal cell |
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Foreign antigen |
Invader pathogen |
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B cell |
Mature in bone marrow, attacks pathogens in blood and lymph |
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T cells |
Mature in thymus, attack invaded cells |
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Maturation |
Learn to distinguish self from non-self antigens |
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Antibody |
Proteins that bind to a specific antigen |
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Jonas Salk |
Developed first vaccine for polio |
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Albee Sabin |
Developed first oral vaccine |
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Passive immunity |
Obtaining immunity from another individual |
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Helper T cells |
Alert rest of immune system |
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Helper T cells |
Alert rest of immune system |
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Killer T cells |
Attack infected body cells |
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Helper T cells |
Alert rest of immune system |
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Killer T cells |
Attack infected body cells |
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Memory T cells |
Long term immunity |
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Apoptosis |
Lysis, cell ruptures |
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Apoptosis |
Lysis, cell ruptures |
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HIV |
Human immunodeficiency virus |
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Apoptosis |
Lysis, cell ruptures |
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HIV |
Human immunodeficiency virus |
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AIDS |
Acquired immunodeficiency virus syndrome |
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Major histocompatibility proteins (MHC) |
Proteins that constantly carry bits of cellular material from the cytosol to the cell surface |