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antibodies are part of ______
the compliment cascade
inflammation of lymphatic capillaries
lymphangitis
enlarged, painful and inflamed lymph nodes due to accumulation of bacteria (painless)
Lymphadenitis
Infection of blood and very dangerous
Bacteremia
accumulation of bacteria and metabolism toxic products
septicemia
increased leukocytes in blood (>9000/cubic mm)
leuokocytosis
> 60% neutrophils in blood (55-60 is normal)
Neutrophilia (can increase to 80-90%)
Neutrophilia indicates
bacterial infection
above ____% of WBC count is Lymphocytes and is called _____ and is possibly due to viral infection
25%, lympocytosis
increases with type 1 hypersensitivity
eosinophils
parasitic infection increases
eosinophils
monocytosis indicates
chronic bacterial infection
_____ are normally 4-8% wbcs and can increase up to 50% of circulating WBCs in a condition called ____
monocytes, monocytosis
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
CHRONIC INFLAMATION