Lecture 26 - 30 overview Flashcards
1
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Peritonitis - symptoms and signs
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Fever increased heart rate Increase resp rate nausea and vomiting diffuse abdominal pain that may become localised reboudn tenderness abdominal wall rigiditiy
increase blood leukocytes
fluid accumulation, inflammation
2
Q
Lecture 29
What is th17 do?
A
for mucosal immunity
3
Q
Nervous system interacting with Immune system
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- have autonomic nervous system interacting with the endocrine system and immune system
- get increase body temp, slow wave sleep, promote illness behaviours
- IL-1 acts on vagus nerve branches and has neurotransmitter activity
