Immune System Flashcards

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Lymph nodes

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Filters foreign particles and contains white blood cells

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Tonsils

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Two small masses of lymphoid tissues in the mouth

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HIV

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Affects T cells in the immune system (STD) by changing its RNA

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AIDS

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The final stage of HIV and is capable of becoming drug resistant

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Lupus

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Chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder affecting many organ systems

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Mononucleosis

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Infectious inflammatory disease caused by Epsbien-Barr virus

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