BPS 1101 Study Guide - Atorvastatin, Salbutamol, Allyl Group

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Biopharmaceutical sciences
• Course: BPS 1101
• Professor: All

Document Summary

Part 3: bps 1101 exam: memory cells giving a strong response to the next encounter. Allergy: adverse reaction to harmless material, allergy requires prior exposure. Immune system responds to something: epitopes of molecules from pathogens. Protection from pathogens: allergy to harmless material, hay fever is a reaction to pollen. Was rare and now is the most common allergy: atopic dermatitis (rashes) from surface exposure. Contact dermatitis from irritants: hand washing makes it worse, common with industrial powders with exposure to large amounts (dose vs. poison) Poison ivy: hype immune reactions at the site of contact. Mattresses can contain large amounts of droppings: allergies to pets mostly due to their saliva, mold and fungi produce many allergies and are the most dangerous. Headaches!!: food can give allergy or intolerance. Immune system reacts to the food: allergy. Food allergies affect about 4 % of adults.