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Maders Prado Chp 13
Lymphatic & Immune
Question | Answer |
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What is Lymph fluid? | Fluid that has escaped from the blood vessels |
Where specifically does lymph leak from? | Capillaries |
What is the lymph called that isn't intracellular or intravastular? | Intersticial |
Lymph is pushed out by blood pressure aka ____? | Osmosis |
Where are lymph vessels located? | Where ever there are blood vessels |
Less smooth muscle means lymph moves ___? | slower |
how does lymph move? | valves |
Localized tissue fluid accumulation | Edema |
Causes of edema are local injury, decreased uptake of fluid, and _____. | Blockage to lymphatic flow |
Besides maintaining fluid balance and defense what does the lymphatic system do? | absorb fat from digestive system |
what is the lymphatic system for? | Pathogens that made it past the first line of defense. |
What are the lymph nodes for? | Filters |
Where are lymph nodes generally found? | Where body segments join |
Inflammation of lymph glands | Lymphadenitis |
Inflammation fo lymphatic vessels characterized by red streaks | Lymphangitis |
Site of storage for B-Lymphocytes | Bone Marrow |
Site of storage for T-Lymphocytes | Thymus gland, or generally mediastinum |
Where are the old or defective RBC broken down? | spleen |
where are platelets stored? | spleen |
What is the role of the tonsils? | filter and capture pathogens and antigens |
Aggregations of lymphanoid tissure in small intestine are known as what? | Peyer's Patches |
What is it called when antigen, or debis is engulfed and destroyed | Phagocytosis |
Where are the monocyte located? | inside vascular tissue |
What does a monocyte become after it engulfs a subtance? | Macrophage |
Do lymphocytes attack every antigen or specific antigens? | Specific |
What do B-cells produce> | Antibodies |
Antibodies are aka? | Immunoglobins |
Do antibodies directly kill antigens or just attach? | Attach |
B-cells are antigen _____. | specific |
B-cells produce what? | Memory b-cells |
The two types of T-cells are killer or cytotoxic and ____? | Helper T-cells |
Helper t-cells release what> | cytokines |
killer T-cells do what to antigen cells | bind to membrane and perforates hole in antigens cell membrane |
Natural killer cells are ______ specific | non-antigen |
programmed cell death | apoptopsis |
What do cytokines do? | enhance the immune response |
A non specific response to injury is a _____ response? | Inflammatory |
the two types of immunity are natural and ____ immunity | Aquired |
Two types of aquired immunity are active and ____ immunity | Passive |
If you have had chicken pox and your body made antigens what type of immunity is this specifically? | Active |
How do you have a passive immunity? | Breast milk or igG (Gamma globulin) injections |
hypersensitivities are aka | allergies |
Extreme form of allegery | anaphylactic shock |
What is a autoimmune disease? | Immune system doesn't recognize itself |
immunosupression? | immune system doesnt work effectively |