Interrelated concepts Flashcards
P54
1
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Immunity
A
Body’s first line of defense against infection and primary method of responding to an organism
2
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Inflammation
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Bodies response to a foreign atigen
3
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Tissue integrity
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Largest component of the immune system; forms a natural barrier of infection
4
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Stress & coping
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Makes the immune system more vulnerable to damage, makes the immune systemess able to respond effectively and efficiently to disease.
5
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Nutrition
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This is necessary for the body to respond to the active infection treatments and helps immune system.