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What is the Innate (non specific) defense syst
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Defenses you are born with
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What is Adaptive (specific) defense system
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attacks particular foreign substances
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What is respiratory burst
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speeding up cellular metabolism to make it burst. frees a deluge of free radicals which have...
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NKC
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large granular lymphocytes. police the body. can lyse and kill cancer cells and virus-infected...
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Parts of the 1st line of defense
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Intact skin epidermis
Intact mucous membranes (mucus, cilia, tears,urine)
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apoptosis
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programmed cell death.
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opsonization
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to make tasty. coats cell to provide handles to which phagoctye receptors can bind.
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cardinal signs of inflammation
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pain, swelling, redness, heat and pain.
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effects of inflammatory response
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1. prevents spread of damaging agenst to nearby tissues.
2. disposes of cell debris...
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Histamine
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granules of bsophils and mast cells; released in response to mechanical injury, presence of...
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