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Ch 15 Innate Immunity

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Dermis   show
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Granulocytes   show
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show Substances released by damaged cells that increase the effects of histamine and kinins.  
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show The movement of a cell either toward or away from a chemical stimulus  
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show Mechanism to move dust and microorganisms trapped in mucus out of the lower respiratory tract.  
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show A defensive system consisting of serum proteins that participate in the lysis of foreign cells, inflammation and phagocytosis.  
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show The destruction of cells, resulting from damage to their cell membrane, that causes cellular contents to leak out.  
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Dendritic cells   show
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show These cells release toxic proteins against parasitic helminths.  
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Epidermis   show
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Fever   show
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Inflammation   show
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Keratin   show
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show The mechanism that protects the eyes by manufacturing and draining away tears  
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Leukocytes   show
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Lymphocytes   show
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Lysozyme   show
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show The predominant phagocytic cell.  
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Mast Cells   show
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show These cells mature into macrophages.  
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show Polymorphonuclear leukocytes.  
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show Defenses that protect us from any pathogen, regardless of species.  
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Opsonization   show
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Phagocyte   show
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Phagocytosis   show
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show The liquid portion of the blood containing formed elements.  
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Pseudopodia   show
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show Chemicals that trigger the hypothalamic “thermostat” to reset at a higher temperature.  
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show Our ability to ward off disease through our defenses.  
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show Oily substance that forms a protective film over the surface of the skin  
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show Plasma minus its blood clotting-proteins.  
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Skin   show
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Susceptibility   show
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Vasodilation   show
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