Test 3- "The Body's Defense" (Ch. 24)
Biology 102 with Jackson at University of Mississippi
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Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology with MasteringBiology(R) (3rd Edition)
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Pathogens
Disease causing organisms. Examples: bacteria and viruses
Systems for Defense
Include immune system and the lymphatic system
Immunity
Resistance to disease.
Innate Defenses
ALWAYS present in the body; general defenses (same against all organisms, etc.) Include external and internal.
Adaptive Defenses
Develop overtime
External (Innate) Defenses
Skins, oils, sweat glands, hair
Internal (Innate) Defense
Inflammatory responses
Eyes (external)
contain lysozyme (enzyme that kills bacteria)
Respiratory Tract (external)
Cilia and mucous membrane
Digestive System (external)
Mucous membrane and stomach acids
Reproductive/Urinary Tract (external)
Contains mucous membrane
Tissue damage (internal)
inflammatory response... histamine is released
makes capillaries "leaky"
fluid fills the tissue and white b.c. and platelets move in
About this deck
By: Megan McBeth
Textbook: Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology with MasteringBiology(R) (3rd Edition)
Created: 2011-11-03
Size: 12 flashcards
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