Inmune System Organs Flashcards
1
Q
Primary Inmune System organs
A
Bone Marrow
Thymus
2
Q
Secondary Inmune System organs
A
Spleen
Lymph nodes
Peyer’s patches
Tonsils
3
Q
What happens in Secondary IS organs ?
A
Lymphocytes filter antigens
4
Q
Where are B cells located within the Lymph Nodes?
A
Folicles (Germinal Center)
5
Q
Where are T cells located within the Lymph Nodes?
A
Paracortex
6
Q
Where are Lymphocytes located within the Spleen?
A
White pulp (Filtering blood antigens)
7
Q
Asplenia induces decrease of which Inmunoglobulin?
A
IgM
8
Q
Asplenia increases risk of infection with _____________
A
Encapsulated bacteria (Also to SEPTICK SHOCK due to encapsulated)