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    The Immune System

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    The Immune System The immune system is a group of cells‚ molecules‚ and tissues that help defend the body against diseases and other harmful invaders. The immune system provides protection against a variety of potentially damaging substances that can invade the body. These substances include disease-causing organisms‚ such as bacteria‚ fungi‚ parasites‚ and viruses. The body’s ability to resist these invaders is called immunity. A key feature of the immune system is its ability to destroy

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    Immune System

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    How does the immune system react to pathogens? It fights off the pathogen by Leukocytes also known as white blood cells. When a pathogen enters the body the immune system becomes alert to it and sends out sends out the Phagocytes (a type of Leukocytes) which engulf the pathogens. If the body has a weak immune system‚ the pathogens eventually overtake the body which can result in a disease. How do the different pieces of the immune system work together? The bone marrow‚ the lymph nodes‚ the spleen

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    Immune System

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    Immune System The immune system is the body’s defense against infectious organisms and other invaders. Through a series of steps called the immune response‚ the immune system attacks organisms and substances that invade body systems and cause disease The main way that your skin protects you against disease is through acting much as armor does to knight. The skin creates an impermeable layer that separates your body’s internals from the disease causing bacteria and viruses outside of you. Of course

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    Immune System

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    The Immune System CHAPTER 4 Learning objectives • By the end of this chapter‚ students should be able to : i) Differentiate the three line of defense system in the human body ii) Describe the agglutination process in the case of the ABO blood group iii) Differentiate between active and passive immunization iv) Discuss the homeostatic imbalances in the immune system Introduction • Barriers help an animal to defend itself from the many dangerous pathogens it may encounter • The immune

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    Immune System

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    Immunology is defined as a science that deals with the immune system and the cell-mediated and humoral aspects of immunity and immune responses. An immunologist deals with humans that have an immune response that is not considered normal. For example they treat patients’ that have AID’s‚ Immunodeficiency’s‚ and some autoimmune disorders. Immunology began when Edward Jenner developed a vaccine for small pox‚ and lead to a system of programs to immunize people‚ though this is not all immunologists

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    Egyptian Immune System

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    be the immune system. The human immune system is working non-stop‚ everyday‚ and every second. There are millions of germs‚ bacteria‚ microbes‚ viruses‚ toxins‚ and parasites that float around us day by day; and the fact that we are not affected by most of them is because our immune system keeps these microscopic particles from invading our bodies. However‚ sometimes the immune system may miss one of the harmful germs and the body becomes sick. Even though it was missed once‚ the immune system

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    Immune System and Smile

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    Yes‚ the old quotation may be true. “A smile is a little curve that sets a lot of things straight.” Here are some of the many benefits of a smile: Benefits of a smile: A healthier immune system Various studies conducted over the years have shown that smiling and laughter can boost the functioning of the immune system. This may help to reduce your risk of developing everything from the common cold to chronic diseases such as cancer. Could there be a less expensive medicine than this? Benefits of

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    burdens‚ inspires hopes‚ connects to others‚ and keep you grounded‚ focused and alert. - Laughter and humor help you stay emotionally healthy. - A shared laughter is one of the most effective tools for keeping relationships fresh and exciting. 2. - It relaxes and recharges the whole body. - It boosts the immune system by decreasing the stress hormones and by increasing immune cells and infection fighting antibodies‚ thus improving your resistance to diseases. - It protects the heart by improving the function

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    Innate Immune System

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    The Innate Immune System Edwin Torres Professor Herbert Biological Foundations 111 Lab (Tuesday 6-9) 11/15/11 The Innate Immune System Your immune system is made up of different cells and mechanisms that are used to defend your body against agents that cause disease called pathogens. The immune system can be divided into two sections: the innate immune system and the adaptive immune system. The innate immune system provides a defense that is active immediately upon infection and is the

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    worries‚ tensions‚ anger‚ and stress‚ grief and irritation and brings delight. It is a totally a boon for all of us. It provides a physical and emotional release. The benefits and the advantages of laughter are non ending. Laughter boosts the immune system. It improves our alertness‚ creativity and memory too. Laughter brings a positive attitude in us. It greatly helps us in filling our lives with enthusiasm and increased productivity. It also helps in fighting diseases. Laughter can improve our

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