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3.Lecture 5- Resistance of the Body to infection

... • Most numerous cells • Major regulator of immune system • Secret lymphokinese acts on other cells of immune cells – Stimulate growth of other T-lymphocytes – Stimulate B-lymphocytes growth and maturation into plasma cells – Activation of macrophage system ...
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... • These may be viruses, bacteria or other pathogens such as fungi, parasites, etc. •The immune response attacks the particular disease-causing agent with a response especially for that pathogen •There are two types of wbc’s that recognize specific antigens – B cells – humoral immunity – pathogens an ...
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Immune Response in Infections Caused by Helminthes

... forms of the worm, by active penetration of infective larvae into the skin or transmision can happen by intermediate insect host. In nature, many helmithes have a very complex life cycles. Consequently, immune response of the host organism is a complex process, too. Immunity includes both innate and ...
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... • These may be viruses, bacteria or other pathogens such as fungi, parasites, etc. •The immune response attacks the particular disease-causing agent with a response especially for that pathogen •There are two types of wbc’s that recognize specific antigens – B cells – humoral immunity – pathogens an ...
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... the John Curtin School of Medical Research in Australia, who demonstrated a second intersection between the innate and adaptive immune responses: that macrophages can serve as effector cells for acquired cell-mediated immunity. In 1962, his article titled “Cellular Resistance to Infection” was publi ...
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... activity has an overall dampening effect on the immune system, which would also dampen the allergic response in individuals. Helminthes do this by producing homologues to mammalian cytokines. Second, it seems that some individuals carry genes that offer heightened resistance to helminthes. These gen ...
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... a healthy immune system easily repels most invaders. The immune system protects us from the flu, as well as any other infectious disease, and strives to get us well again when we do fall ill. Our immune system, like every other system in the body, is coordinated and controlled by the nervous system. ...
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... flight. But in modern life threats are diffuse and often not physical, if stressor persists we go to 2. Resistance: though sympathetic is still in overdrive we habituate and cease to notice, think we are OK. Eventually, if stressor continues and we don’t have good coping mechanism we go to 3. Exhaus ...
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31.3 Immune Responses

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The Human Immune response

... 1. B lymphocytes. These produce antibodies against a specific antigen in is called a humoral response. 2. T lymphocytes. These fight pathogens by hand-to-hand combat in wh called a cell-mediated response. Antibodies Antibodies are part of the third line of defense—the specific immune response. antib ...
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