Second Line of Defenses Flashcards
Necessary if microorganisms invade () tissues
5:
deeper
1.Phagocytes
2.Natural killer cells
3.Inflammatory response
4.Antimicrobial proteins
5.Fever
Inflammatory response is :
Antimicrobial:
Macrophages, mast cells, WBC and inflammatory chemicals
interferon and complement protein
() are white blood cells that ingest and digest foreign invaders
types: 3
(): most abudent die fighting
(): develop from monocyte and are cheif phagocytic cells
(): abundant in skin and mucus membranes
Phagocytes
Neutrophils, Macrophages,
Dendritic cells
Non-phagocytic, granular lymphocytes inblood and lymph
-Can kill tumor and virus-infected cells before adaptive immune system is activated
Create () in target cells for chemicals to enter
Chemicals kill by inducing ()
Programmed cell death
Also secrete ()
Chemicals that can cause inflammation
Natural Killer (NK) Cells
pores
apoptosis
cytokines