MCB 2004C Lecture Notes - Lecture 29: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Murine Typhus, Borrelia
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Cardiovascular system heart, arteries, capillaries, veins, and blood. Inflammation of endocardium endothelial membrane lining cavities of the heart. Inflammation of myocardium muscular walls of the heart. Inflammation of pericardium membranous sac around the heart. Can be, but is not always a sign of disease. Due to dental work, wounds, bites, damage to intestinal/respiratory/reproductive tract mucosa, tooth brushing. Aids the immune system in removing and destroying waste, debris, dead blood cells, pathogens, toxins, and cancer cells. Absorbs fats and fat-soluble vitamins from the digestive system and delivers these nutrients to the cells of the body where they are used by the cells. Removes excess fluid, and waste products from the interstitial spaces between the cells. Just working with or being around some one who has hiv. Being stung or bitten by an insect. Doing everyday things like sharing a meal. Acute retroviral syndrome (ars) worst flu ever. Mycobacterium avium complex, m. tuberculosis, s. pneumonia, Cytomegalovirus (cmv), herpes simplex, kaposi"s sarcoma (hsv-8)
