unit 4 Flashcards
medicine that treats bacterial infections
antibiotic
a dangerous autoimmune disease
Lupus
immunity which involves flow of actual antibodies such as a baby in utero
passive
T-cells, B-cellls, and antibodies are all this type of immunity
Specific immunity
immunity that involves cells such as B and T’s
cellular
immune cell that is created in the thymus
T cells
passive immunity between a newborn and a mother
breast feeding
immune cell created in bone marrow
B cells
vaccine that uses a piece of a virus
subunit
immunity that involves antibodies in the blood
humoral
two or more viruses combine and a third-strain is created
antigenetic shift
body-wide deadly allergic reaction
anaphylaxis
“Pac-Man” Cell that eats pathogen
macrophage
pathogens disrupt this
homeostasis
immunity can last long time due to making ___ cells that “remember”
memory
covering of our body which is a non-specific immunity
skin
a dose of a dead, live, or piece of virus that causes us to make antibodies
vaccine
this is what our immune system protects us against
pathogen
live ____ vaccines use a weakened version of the virus
attenuated
immune response to otherwise harmless substance
allergies
immunity that is created when a certain amount of people are vaccinated
herd
another word for swelling
inflammation
proteins which are the most specific type of immunity
antibodies
bodys immune response to itself
autoimmune
we are born with this type of immunity
innate
one virus mutates to become a new strain
antigenic drift
increases our temperature to slow down pathogen reproduction
fever
specific immunity we are NOT born with this; happens after exposure
adaptive
immunity from exposure or vaccine
acquired
viruses may require multiple vaccines because they go through this
mutation
skin, nails, mucus, fever, and tears are this type of immunity because they are our first line
nonspecific
skibidi
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