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What is the difference between nonspecific and specific defense, and the role of lymphocytes in the immune response?
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????????? The ability to resist infection and disease
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Immunity The ability to resist infection and disease
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?????????? Defenses Lymphocytes:
part of the immune response Identify, attack, and develop immunity: to a specific pathogen
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Specific Defenses Lymphocytes: Identify, attack, and develop immunity:
part of the immune response Identify, attack, and develop immunity: to a specific pathogen
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Nonspecific Defenses Block or attack any potential infectious organism
Cannot distinguish one attack from another PLAY Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses
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What are the major components of the lymphatic system and their functions?
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4 Parts of the Lymphatic System
What are they?
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4 Parts of the Lymphatic System
a fluid similar to plasma does not have plasma proteins Lymphatic vessels (lymphatics): network that carries lymph from peripheral tissues to the venous system
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4 Parts of the Lymphatic System
Lymphoid tissues and lymphoid organs: found throughout the body Lymphocytes, phagocytes, and other immune system cells
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Organization of the Lymphatic System
PLAY 3D Rotation of the Lymphatic System Figure 22–1
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Lymphocyte Production
3 places that lymphocytes are produced:
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Lymphocyte Production
Lymphocytes are produced: lymphoid organs (e.g., spleen, thymus) and in red bone marrow in lymphoid tissues (e.g., tonsils)
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Lymphocyte Distribution
Lymphocytes: detect problems travel into site of injury or infection
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???????? Are special lymphatic capillaries in small intestine
Transport lipids from digestive tract
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Lacteals Are special lymphatic capillaries in small intestine
Transport lipids from digestive tract
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Lymphatic Vessels and Valves
Figure 22–3
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?????????????? Blockage of lymph drainage from a limb
Causes severe swelling Interferes with immune system function
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Lymphedema Blockage of lymph drainage from a limb
Causes severe swelling Interferes with immune system function
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Why are lymphocytes important, and how are they distributed in the body?
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Lymphocytes Make up ????????????? % of circulating leukocytes
Most are stored, not circulating
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Lymphocytes Make up 20–30% of circulating leukocytes
Most are stored, not circulating
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3 Classes of Circulating Lymphocytes
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3 Classes of Circulating Lymphocytes
T cells: thymus-dependent Make up 80% of circulating lymphocytes B cells: bone–marrow derived NK cells: natural killer cells
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3 Main Types of T Cells
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3 Main Types of T Cells Cytotoxic T cells Helper T cells
Suppressor T cells
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Cytotoxic T Cells Attack cells infected by viruses
Produce cell-mediated immunity
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Helper T Cells Stimulate function of T cells and B cells
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Suppressor T Cells Inhibit function of T cells and B cells
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“Regulatory T Cells” Are helper and suppressor T cells
Control sensitivity of immune response
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B Cells Make up 10–15% of circulating lymphocytes
Differentiate into ??????????????? cells
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B Cells Make up 10–15% of circulating lymphocytes
Differentiate into plasma cells
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Plasma Cells Produce and secrete ???????????? (immunoglobin proteins)
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Plasma Cells Produce and secrete antibodies (immunoglobin proteins)
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???????????? Targets which identify any pathogen or foreign compound
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Antigens Targets which identify any pathogen or foreign compound
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Natural Killer (NK) Cells
Also called large granular lymphocytes Make up 5–10% of circulating lymphocytes
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Natural Killer (NK) Cells
Responsible for immunological surveillance Attack: foreign cells virus-infected cells cancer cells
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Production and Distribution of Lymphocytes
Figure 22–5
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Lymphoid Stem Cells Group 1: remain in bone marrow
produce B cells and natural killer cells
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Lymphoid Stem Cells Group 2: migrate to thymus
produce T cells in environment isolated by blood-thymus barrier
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T Cells and B Cells Migrate throughout the body:
to defend peripheral tissues Retain their ability to divide: is essential to immune system function
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What are the structures and functions of lymphoid tissues and organs?
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Lymphoid Tissues Connective tissues dominated by lymphocytes
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Lymphoid Nodules Figure 22–6
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Lymphoid Nodule Areolar tissue with densely packed lymphocytes
Germinal center contains dividing lymphocytes
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Distribution of Lymphoid Nodules
Lymph nodes Spleen Respiratory tract (tonsils) Along digestive and urinary tracts
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Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue (???????????????)
Lymphoid tissues associated with the digestive system: aggregated lymphoid nodules: clustered deep to intestinal epithelial lining Appendix: mass of fused lymphoid nodules
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Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT)
Lymphoid tissues associated with the digestive system: aggregated lymphoid nodules: clustered deep to intestinal epithelial lining Appendix: mass of fused lymphoid nodules
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The 5 ?????????? In wall of pharynx: left and right palatine ??
pharyngeal ? (adenoid) 2 lingual ??
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The 5 Tonsils In wall of pharynx: left and right palatine tonsils
pharyngeal tonsil (adenoid) 2 lingual tonsils
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Lymphoid Organs Are separated from surrounding tissues
By a fibrous connective-tissue capsule Lymph nodes Thymus Spleen
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Lymph Nodes Range from 1–25 mm diameter Figure 22–7
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?????????????? Chronic or excessive enlargement of lymph nodes may indicate infections, endocrine disorders, or cancer
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Lymphadenopathy Chronic or excessive enlargement of lymph nodes may indicate infections, endocrine disorders, or cancer
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Antigen ????????????? First step in immune response
Extracted antigens are “presented” to lymphocytes: or attached to dendritic cells to stimulate lymphocytes
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Antigen Presentation First step in immune response
Extracted antigens are “presented” to lymphocytes: or attached to dendritic cells to stimulate lymphocytes
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The ?????????????? Located in mediastinum Deteriorates after puberty:
diminishing effectiveness of immune system
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The Thymus Located in mediastinum Deteriorates after puberty:
diminishing effectiveness of immune system
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The Thymus Figure 22–8
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Thymus Hormones ?????????????? Promote development of lymphocytes
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Thymus Hormones Thymosins Promote development of lymphocytes
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3 Functions of the Spleen
Figure 22–9
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3 Functions of the Spleen
Removal of abnormal blood cells and other blood components by phagocytosis Storage of iron recycled from red blood cells
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3 Functions of the Spleen
Initiation of immune responses by B cells and T cells: in response to antigens in circulating blood
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What are the body’s nonspecific defenses and their functions?
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SEVEN Nonspecific Defenses
Always work the same way Against any type of invading agent ???????
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7 Types of Nonspecific Resistance
Physical barriers Phagocytic cells Immunological surveillance Interferons Complement Inflammation Fever
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The 7 Nonspecific Defenses
Figure 22–10
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Complement (C) Proteins
Form the complement system Complements action of antibodies PLAY Immunity: Complement
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What is specific resistance
What is specific resistance? What are the forms and properties of immunity?
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Forms of Immunity Figure 22–14
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Forms of Immunity ?????????: present at birth after birth
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Forms of Immunity Innate: present at birth Acquired after birth
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Acquired Immunity ????????: antibodies develop after exposure to antigen antibodies are transferred from another source
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Acquired Immunity Active: Passive:
antibodies develop after exposure to antigen Passive: antibodies are transferred from another source
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Active Immunity ??????????? ?????????: through environmental exposure to pathogens ????????????: through vaccines containing pathogens
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Active Immunity Naturally acquired: Induced:
through environmental exposure to pathogens Induced: through vaccines containing pathogens
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Passive Immunity Naturally acquired: Induced:
antibodies acquired from the mother Induced: by an injection of antibodies
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What are the differences between cell-mediated (cellular) immunity and antibody-mediated (humoral) immunity?
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The Immune Response Figure 22–15 (Navigator)
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The Immune Response 2 main divisions:
cell mediated immunity (??????? cells) antibody mediated immunity (?????? cells) PLAY Immunity: Cell-Mediated Immunity
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The Immune Response 2 main divisions: cell mediated immunity (T cells)
antibody mediated immunity (B cells) PLAY Immunity: Cell-Mediated Immunity
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What are the types of T cells and their functions in the immune response?
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Antigens and MHC Proteins
PLAY Antigens and MHC Proteins Figure 22–16a (Navigator)
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2 Classes of MHC Proteins
found in membranes of all nucleated cells found in membranes of antigen-presenting cells (APCs) found in lymphocytes
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2 Classes of MHC Proteins
Class I: found in membranes of all nucleated cells Class II: found in membranes of antigen-presenting cells (APCs) found in lymphocytes
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??????????? Cells (APCs) Responsible for activating T cells against foreign cells and proteins
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Antigen-Presenting Cells (APCs)
Responsible for activating T cells against foreign cells and proteins
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Phagocytic APCs Free and fixed macrophages: Kupffer cells: Microglia:
in connective tissues Kupffer cells: of the liver Microglia: in the CNS
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Pinocytic APCs Langerhans cells: Dendritic cells: in the skin
in lymph nodes and spleen
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Actions of ??????????? T Cells Release perforin:
to destroy antigenic cell membrane Secrete poisonous lymphotoxin: to destroy target cell Activate genes in target cell: that cause cell to die
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Actions of Cytotoxic T Cells
Release perforin: to destroy antigenic cell membrane Secrete poisonous lymphotoxin: to destroy target cell Activate genes in target cell: that cause cell to die
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4 Functions of ?????????? Stimulate T cell divisions:
produce memory T cells accelerate cytotoxic T cell maturation Attract and stimulate macrophages Attract and stimulate NK cells Promote activation of B cells
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4 Functions of Cytokines
Stimulate T cell divisions: produce memory T cells accelerate cytotoxic T cell maturation Attract and stimulate macrophages Attract and stimulate NK cells Promote activation of B cells
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??????????? Cells Responsible for antibody-mediated immunity
Attack antigens by producing specific antibodies Millions of populations, each with different antibody molecules PLAY Immunity: Antibody-Mediated Immunity
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B Cells Responsible for antibody-mediated immunity
Attack antigens by producing specific antibodies Millions of populations, each with different antibody molecules PLAY Immunity: Antibody-Mediated Immunity
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B Cell ????????????? Corresponding antigens in interstitial fluids bind to B cell receptors B cell prepares for activation Preparation process is sensitization
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B Cell Sensitization Corresponding antigens in interstitial fluids bind to B cell receptors B cell prepares for activation Preparation process is sensitization
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B Cell Sensitization and Activation
PLAY B Cell Sensitization and Activation Figure 22–20 (Navigator)
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B Cell Sensitization During sensitization, antigens are:
taken into the B cell processed reappear on surface, bound to Class II MHC protein
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What is the structure of an antibody, and what types of antibodies are found in body fluids and secretions?
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Antibody Structure Figure 22–21a, b
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Antibody Structure 2 parallel pairs of polypeptide chains:
1 pair of heavy chains 1 pair of light chains Each chain contains: constant segments variable segments
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5 Heavy-Chain Constant Segments
Determine 5 types of antibodies: ??????????????????????
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5 Heavy-Chain Constant Segments
Determine 5 types of antibodies: IgG IgE IgD IgM IgA
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Antibody Function Figure 22–21c, d
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A ???????????? Also called partial antigen
Must attach to a carrier molecule to act as a complete antigen
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A Hapten Also called partial antigen
Must attach to a carrier molecule to act as a complete antigen
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Dangers of Haptens Antibodies produced attack both hapten and carrier molecule If carrier is “normal”: antibody attacks normal cells e.g., penicillin allergy
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What are the functions of antibodies and how are they performed?
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7 Functions of Antigen–Antibody Complexes
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7 Functions of Antigen–Antibody Complexes
Neutralization of antigen binding sites Precipitation and agglutination: formation of immune complex
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7 Functions of Antigen–Antibody Complexes
Activation of complement Attraction of phagocytes Opsonization: increasing phagocyte efficiency
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7 Functions of Antigen–Antibody Complexes
Stimulation of inflammation Prevention of bacterial and viral adhesion
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What are the primary and secondary responses to antigen exposure?
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Primary and Secondary Responses
Occur in both cell-mediated and antibody-mediated immunity Figure 22–22
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The Primary Response Peak response: IgM: can take 2 weeks to develop
declines rapidly IgM: is produced faster than IgG is less effective
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The Secondary Response
Activates memory B cells: at lower antigen concentrations than original B cells secrete antibodies in massive qualities
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Body Responses to Bacterial Infection
Figure 22–24
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Combined Immune System Responses
Figure 22–25
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Hormones of the Immune System
Table 22–3
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???????????? Disorders A malfunction of system that recognizes and ignores “normal” antigens Activated B cells make autoantibodies against body cells
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Autoimmune Disorders A malfunction of system that recognizes and ignores “normal” antigens Activated B cells make autoantibodies against body cells
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Autoimmune Disorders Thyroiditis Rheumatoid arthritis
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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Immunodeficiency Diseases
3 examples (categories):
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Immunodeficiency Diseases
Problems with embryological development of lymphoid tissues: can result in severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID)
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Immunodeficiency Diseases
Viral infections such as HIV: can result in AIDS
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Immunodeficiency Diseases
Immunosuppressive drugs or radiation treatments: can lead to complete immunological failure
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?????????????? Inappropriate or excessive immune responses to antigens
Allergens: antigens that trigger allergic reactions
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Allergies Inappropriate or excessive immune responses to antigens
Allergens: antigens that trigger allergic reactions
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4 Categories of Allergic Reactions
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4 Categories of Allergic Reactions
Type I: immediate hypersensitivity Type II: cytotoxic reactions
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4 Categories of Allergic Reactions
Type III: immune complex disorders Type IV: delayed hypersensitivity
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Type I Allergy (1 of 3) Also called immediate hypersensitivity
A rapid and severe response to the presence of an antigen Most commonly recognized type of allergy Includes allergic rhinitis (environmental allergies)
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Type I Allergy (2 of 3) Sensitization leads to:
production of large quantities of IgE antibodies distributed throughout the body Second exposure leads to: massive inflammation of affected tissues
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Type I Allergy (3 of 3) Severity of reaction depends on:
individual sensitivity locations involved Allergens in blood stream may cause anaphylaxis
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Anaphylaxis (1 of 2) Can be fatal Affects cells throughout body
Changes capillary permeability: produce swelling (hives) on skin
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Anaphylaxis (2 of 2) Smooth muscles of respiratory system contract:
make breathing difficult Peripheral vasodilatation: can cause circulatory collapse (anaphylactic shock)
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What are the effects of stress on immune function?
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Stress and the Immune Response
???????????????????: secreted to limit immune response long-term secretion (chronic stress): inhibits immune response lowers resistance to disease
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Stress and the Immune Response
Glucocorticoids: secreted to limit immune response long-term secretion (chronic stress): inhibits immune response lowers resistance to disease
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Functions of Glucocorticoids
Depression of the inflammatory response Reduction in abundance and activity of phagocytes Inhibition of interleukin secretion
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