Inmune System Organs Flashcards

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1
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Primary Inmune System organs

A

Bone Marrow
Thymus

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Secondary Inmune System organs

A

Spleen
Lymph nodes
Peyer’s patches
Tonsils

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3
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What happens in Secondary IS organs ?

A

Lymphocytes filter antigens

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4
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Where are B cells located within the Lymph Nodes?

A

Folicles (Germinal Center)

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5
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Where are T cells located within the Lymph Nodes?

A

Paracortex

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Where are Lymphocytes located within the Spleen?

A

White pulp (Filtering blood antigens)

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7
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Asplenia induces decrease of which Inmunoglobulin?

A

IgM

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8
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Asplenia increases risk of infection with _____________

A

Encapsulated bacteria (Also to SEPTICK SHOCK due to encapsulated)

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