NUR 257 Test 2
- What is the body's specific protective response to invading foreign body agents or
organisms?
Answer
Immunity
- Where are B cells produced?
Answer
bone marrow
- Where are T cells produced?
Answer
thymus
- These guys come through like pac man and engulf and destroy foreign bodies
Answer
Monocytes
- Nonspecific immunity, you are born with it and it is how your body responds to any invader it
encounters.....
Answer
Innate Immunity 1 / 3
- What is your physical barrier?
Answer
Skin
- What are chemical barriers?
Answer
Mucous membranes Gastric Secretions
- Specific Immunity that comes from exposure is called?
Answer
Acquired Immunity
- What are the two types of acquired immunity?
Answer
active and passive immunity
- Type of Acquired immunity that results from the body having to respond to
something.........Natural ->
Artificial ->
Answer
Active Immunity Natural -> Had Chicken Pox
Artificial -> Rec'd chicken pox vaccine 2 / 3
- Type of Acquired immunity that is temporary and results from a transfer of a source outside
of the body that has developed immunity through previous disease or immunization......Natural ->
Artificial - >
Answer
Passive Immunity Natural -> Antibodies from breastmilk Artificial -> Immune globulin injection
- Which leukocytes arrive at the inflammation site?
Answer
Neutrophils
~they are neutral in nature~
- What are the four stages of immune response?
Answer
Recognition Proliferation
Response Effector
- What happens in recognition phase?
Answer
Recognize antigens as foreign lymphocytes recirculate in and out of lymph nodes and processing antigens with the help of macrophages
- What happens in the Proliferation phase?
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