BIOL 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 13/13a: Basophil, Staphylococcus, Nasal Congestion

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13. 1 the body"s defense system common targets of the body"s defense system: organisms that cause disease or infection cancerous cells pathogens-the bacteria, viruses, protozoans, fungi, parasitic worms, and prions that cause disease. Water enters the cell (3) the bacterium bursts enhancement of phagocytosis stimulation of in ammation. Uid sweeps into the tissues form the bloodstream (4) pain can be caused by: excessive uid causing pressure on nerve. Table 13. 2 cells involved in the adoptive response. Macrophage, dendritic cell, or b cell an antigen-presenting cell: engulfs and digests pathogen or invader places a piece of digested antigen on its plasma membrane presents the antigen to a helper t cell activates the helper t cell. Functions the on switch for both lines of immune response: helper t cells activate b cells an dt cells. Responsible for cell-mediated immune responses: destroys cellular targets, such as infected body cells, bacteria, and cancer cells.

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