Exam 12: Body Defenses

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What two major regulatory systems in the body have the most influence on the immune system?

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Figure12-2 Use the figure above (Figure12-2)to answer the corresponding questions.​ Figure12-2 Use the figure above (Figure12-2)to answer the corresponding questions.​    -Which number in the figure represents phagocytosis of pathogens of macrophages?​ -Which number in the figure represents phagocytosis of pathogens of macrophages?​

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Phagocytic cells are attracted to __________,chemical mediators released at the site of damage.

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Lymphocytes that have not yet been exposed to their specific antigen are known as __________ lymphocytes.

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What is the most common type of antigen?

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How do antibodies physically hinder some antigens from exerting their detrimental effects?

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The spreading of cancer cells around the body from the original source is called:

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Aspirin interferes with the inflammatory response by decreasing interferon release.​

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Immunodeficiency diseases can be congenital,which means:

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Figure12-2 Use the figure above (Figure12-2)to answer the corresponding questions.​ Figure12-2 Use the figure above (Figure12-2)to answer the corresponding questions.​    -Which number in the figure represents the site of histamine action? -Which number in the figure represents the site of histamine action?

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The skin is anchored to underlying muscle or bone by the __________.

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What is virulence?​

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The HIV virus invades and incapacitates the critical __________ cells.

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Clonal __________ is accomplished by triggering apoptosis of immature cells that would react with the body's proteins.

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What kind of immunity involves the production of activated T lymphocytes?

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What is another term for immunological ignorance?

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Keratinocytes synthesize vitamin C in the presence of sunlight.

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T lymphocytes directly destroy virus-invaded cells and mutant cells by releasing chemicals that punch lethal holes in the victim cells.​

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Class I MHC glycoproteins,which are recognized by helper (CD6+)T cells,are restricted to the surface of a few special types of immune cells.​

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__________ enhances proliferation of new T cells within the peripheral __________ tissues and augments the immune capabilities of existing T cells.

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