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designed to defend you against millions of bacteria, microbes, viruses, toxins and paracites (pathogens) that would love to invade to invade your body. |
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the ability of the body to recognize, protect and defend itself from desease causing invaders called pathogens or antigens |
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chemical markers that identify cells. Each cell has its own set of markers. |
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protiens recognized that recognize foreign substances (antigens) and try to nuetrilize or destroy them |
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Antibodies are also found in ___________ and are transfered to the _____________. |
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immunity an organism is born with, genetically determined. |
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immunity that an organism developes during lifetime, NOT genetically determined, naturally or artifically. |
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network of vessels and nodes throughout the body |
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pale, yelow interstital fluid (similar to blood plasma) |
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collect fluid (lymph) that has "leaked" out of blood into tissues and returns it to circulation |
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What does Lymph maintain? |
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The fluid balance in the body. |
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Lymphnodes contain ____________ and _____________. |
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lymphocytes and macrophages |
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What do lymphocytes and macrophages do? |
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They trap and destroy pathogens. |
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Lymph nodes are everywhere except in the __________ _________ ___________. |
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What are the two main functions of Lymph nodes? |
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1. They filter harmful particles of Lymph before it returns into the bloodstream. 2. Produce lymphocytes along with red bone marrow. |
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The Lymphatic system runs next to the _________ ________. |
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glandular organ near the heart - where T cells learn their jobs. |
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blood-producing tissue located inside certain bones (blood stem cells tell which to make) |
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Filter for the blood
1. removes old and damaged red blood cells 2. removes infectious agents and uses them to activate cells called lymphochytes. |
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breaking a bone or tearing a ligament. Youre "sick." and you can see it. |
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organ damage or weakness (heart disease) |
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error in DNA, little or too much of a certain protien. problem in cellular level. ALBINISM |
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cells change causing them to reproduce uncontrollably |
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single celled organisms that do many things. |
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Bacteria can reproduce _________ under _________ conditins. |
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Viruses are ________ than bacteria are require __________. |
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Name some virus diseases: |
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Name some bacterial diseases: |
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Name some fungal diseases: |
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Name some parasite diseases: |
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What are the most common types of disease? |
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1st line defense. Give an example. How does it work? |
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2nd line defense. What does the body do? What does it produce? |
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3rd line defense. This is when the body becomes _____________ to what type of pathogen it is. It produces? |
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Inflammitory response: What happens? What line defense? |
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All white blood cells are also called ____________. |
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White blood cells act as individual ___________. They ________ and ________things on their own. |
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organisms, move and capure. |
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The factory, ________________, is where white blood cells are produced. |
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Antibodies are _____-shaped and respond to specific _____________. |
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white blood cell that matures in bones and makes antibodies. |
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immune cells that form in the bone marrow but mature in the thymus and that participate in many immune reactions mediated by cells. |
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attack foreign cells, holepunch cell membrane |
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activate other T and B cells |
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say yes to making of the T & B cells. Make sure normal tissue is not being destroyed |
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remain in blood stream and act quickly if pathogen comes again. |
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cancerous white blood cells, become anemic |
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