immune response and defence Flashcards
1
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Innate immune response
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second line of defence against invading pathogens (macrophages/neutrophil) they kill everything
2
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Adaptive immune response
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occurs after exposure to antigen (specific)
3
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Inflammatory response
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vasodilation occurs, phagocytes absorbing bacteria
4
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B cells
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produce antibodies
5
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T cells
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T helper cells recognise non-self cells and sends cytotoxic T cells to destroy the foreign cells
6
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Passive immunity
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person is given antibodies to a disease
7
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Active immunity
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immunity to a pathogen following the exposure to said pathogen