Recirculation, Recruitment/Migration vs Homing, Inflammation Flashcards

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Define precisely “Recirculation”

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The ability of naive lymphocytes to migrate and exit secondary lymphoid tissues, remain transiently, repeatedly.

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Recruitment is defined as? Another word for recruitment?

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general movement of leukocytes out of the blood into tissues

migration

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Define Migration

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movement of leukocytes out of blood into specific tissues

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Inflammation is triggered by

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microbes or dead tissue, initiated by innate immune responses, but sustained and refined by adaptive immunity

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Inflammation responses do what in terms of circulation

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delivers cells and molecules of host defense to site of infection

the same process can cause tissue damage

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