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Bio 203 immune

Immune System

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IgM first responder in any infection pentamer, so huge it doesn't cross placenta
IgG second responder, and they do cross placenta.
IgA secretory antibodies cuz its found in saliva, breast milk, mucous membranes
IgE attached to mast cells that produce histamine during allergies (also eosinophil prescence)
IgD sits upon the B cell and is an antigen receptor
IgG and IgA can confer immunity onto fetus or nursing newborn
HIV attacks which immune cell T-helper is attacked
Where are we most likely to find lymphocytes? in lymphatic tissue is where these cells are found
lymph nodes packed full of these 3 cells T, B, macrophages
Hodgin's - hard mass cancer that has migrated into lymph nodes
Which cell most effective against cancer T-cytotoxic recognizes cancer Ag
Inflammation key chemicals (4) *histamine *kinins *leukotrienes, *interleukins, *prostaglandins
If pt has cast on fx limb and they stuck a hanger in it to scratch. How might we know there is an infection? Even the cast will be warm/hot to touch!
Created by: lorrelaws
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