Lymphatic System/ Immune system Flashcards
1
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normal functioning immune system
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immunocompotent
2
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life threatening allergic response
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anaphylaxis
3
Q
foreign substance body does not recognize on surfaces of pathogens
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antigens
4
Q
fluid in spaces between cells
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interstitial fluid
5
Q
largest lymphatic organ
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spleen
6
Q
first response against pathogens
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inflammation
7
Q
attacks cells
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T cells
8
Q
makes antibodies
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B cells
9
Q
immunity from injection of vaccine
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artificially acquired active immunity
10
Q
person exposed to live pathogen
A
naturally acquired active immunity
11
Q
passed along from mother to child
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naturally acquired passive immunity
12
Q
patient injected by antibodies made by someone else
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artificially acquired passive immunity
13
Q
lymph fluid moves through the body by
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squeezing action of skeletal muscles
14
Q
lymph nodes can be found in
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neck, axilla and groin
