Inflammation & Immune Response Flashcards

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Makes blood vessels leakier so immune cells can reach infection (causes swelling & redness).

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Histamine

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White blood cells that eat & destroy germs.

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Phagocytes

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3
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Attack virus-infected & cancer cells.

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Natural Killer (NK) Cells

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4
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Block viruses from spreading.

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Interferon Proteins

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