Chapter 16- Immunity Flashcards

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adaptive immunity

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specific, slow, memory

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innate immunity

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natural defenses, rapid, nonspecific, no memory

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first line of defense- physical factors

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skin, mucous membranes, tears, saliva, earwax, urine

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first line of defense-chemical factors

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  • lysozyme- in perspiration, saliva, urine
  • gastric juice-HCI, enzymes
  • vaginal secretions- acidic and mucus
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phagocytosis

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ingestion of a substance

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macrophage

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monocyte migrates to tissue

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chemotaxis

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phagocyte attracted to microbe

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