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the lymph enters the node by 4 ---------- lymph vessels
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afferent
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the lymph leaves the node by one ------ lymph vessel
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efferent
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name the three types of tonsils
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palatine, pharyongeal, lingual
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the largest lymphoid organ in the body
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spleen
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removal of the spleen
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splenectomy
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the bodies specific defense system
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immune system
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example skin and mucus membranes. protects against invading bacteria also known as innate immunity
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nonspecific immunity
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adaptive immunity
the ability to respond and reconize certain harmful substances and bacterias |
specifis immunity
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Exposure to the causative agent is not diliberate happened naturaly in course of living
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natural immunity
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child develops measels so gains natural immunity
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natural active immunity
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fetus recieves immunity through it's mother
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natural passive immunity
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Exposure to the causative agent is deliberate
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artificial immunuty
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vaccinations against polio
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artificial active immunity
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injection of someone elses antibody
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artificial passive immunuty
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the protien molecule critical to the immune system functioning
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antibodies
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