BIOLOGY 1102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Puberty, Asthma, Trachea
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Later rheumatoid arthritis: membranes/cartilage/bone shape of bones change and joints are destroyed by your immune system (ra) autoimmune disease inflammation of: much more common in women than men (women get is 25 55 yrs old and its 3x more common with females) Multipotent adult stem cell: have blood stem cell and it can turn into different types of cells such as plasma minus clotting factors red blood cells short term response: pathogen removal chemical signals inflammation: immediately respond to things like getting cut immune system cells: lymphoids that recognize them as foreign. split into two sides: 1. Functions of lympatic: collects excess fluid from body"s tissues and returns it to bloodstreams lymph: lymph nodes / glands: if you have an infection recycled blood plasma when you are sick people look for increased size of lymph nodes to see lymph nodes, ducts, thymus, spleen, tonsils, bone marrow educated lymphocytes for adaptive immune system, this increases from birth to.