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    histamine which increases tissues blood flow via dilating the blood vessels‚ and also secrete heparin which is an anticoagulant that promotes mobility of other white blood cells by preventing clotting. Agranular leucocytes includes lymphocytes and monocytes. Lymphocytes (T cells‚ B cells and natural killer cells) mediate immune responses‚ including antigen-antibody reactions. B cells develop into plasma cells‚ which secrete antibodies. T cells attack invading viruses‚ cancer cells‚ and transplanted

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    secretions. Inflammatory scarring replaces the lung functioning and causes bronchiectasis. The inflammation may spread beyond the airways and may cause interstitial pneumonia. The cells which cause inflammation in bronchiectasis are neutrophils‚ lymphocytes

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    Guillain-Barre´ syndrome (GBS) is an immune-mediated disorder in the peripheral nervous system. According to the type of nerve fibers involved and the predominant nature of injury‚ GBS can be divided into acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP)‚ acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN)‚ acute motorsensory axonal neuropathy (AMSAN)‚ Miller-Fisher syndrome (MFS) and some other relatively rare subtypes. [1] The major subtypes are AIDP and AMAN which are distinct from each other regarding

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    begin basically anywhere. The two main types of lymphoma are Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. These can occur in both children and adults. Most people with Hodgkin lymphoma have the classic type. With this type‚ there are large‚ abnormal lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) in the lymph nodes called Reed-Sternberg cells. Hodgkin lymphoma can usually be cured. There are many different types of NHL that form from different types of white blood cells (B-cells‚ T-cells‚

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    Both B and T cells originate from ________________. The B cells mature in the ___________________. The T cells mature in the ___________________. (Hint: This is how they came to be called B and T cells.) 7. Secondary lymphoid organs‚ where lymphocytes become activated‚ include the following structures: • _____________ • _____________ • _____________ • _____________ • _____________ 8. The lymphatic system consists of the following three parts: • __________________ • __________________

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    language while some need to be paraphrased into Chinese according to the context. The translation of medical terms should not only be accurate‚ but should also be concise‚ easy to understand and avoid being ambiguous. Article One: Blockade of Lymphocyte Chemotaxis in Visceral Graft-versus-Host Disease 1. Graft-versus-host Disease: Graft means any transplanted or implanted organ or tissue in English‚ in Chinese language‚ graft can be translated as “移植器官”. The term “versus” in English means the

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    referred to as the gut-associated lymphoid tissue or GALT. The number of lymphocytes in the GALT is roughly equivalent to those in the spleen‚ and‚ based on location‚ these cells are distributed in three basic populations: 1. Peyer’s Patches: These are lymphoid follicles similar in many ways to lymph nodes‚ located in the mucosa and extending into the submucosa of the small intestine‚ especially the ileum. In adults‚ B-lymphocytes predominate in Peyer’s patches. Smaller lymphoid nodules can be found

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    Autoimmune Disorders Dr. Frances Angelique A. Tequillo Cebu Doctors’ University Definitions: * group of >80 serious‚ chronic illnesses * underlying problem is the samefor all * immune system is misdirected * body attacking its own self * 4th largest cause of disability (Europe & the US) * Demonstration of: * immunoglobulins * autoantibodies * cytotoxic T * cells * self antigens * auto-antigens 1.persistent activation of immunologic

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    genetic disease that affects humans at the earliest stage of life. As an immunodeficiency disorder‚ it affects the immune system of the human body. The syndrome impairs the function of T cells and causes an absence of B cells. Both of these cells are lymphocytes and a type of leukocyte or white blood cell. In turn‚ this cause patients to have a hard time fighting off various types of infections that include fungal‚ viral‚ and bacterial antigens. Missense mutations in the RAG1 and RAG2 genes cause the disease

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    Chapter 1: May/June 06 1 What is the resolution‚ in nanometres‚ of an electron microscope and of a light microscope? A electron microscope 0.5 light microscope 20 B 0.5 200 C 5.0 20 D 5.0 200 2 The diagram shows a drawing of an electron micrograph of a cell. Which structures are surrounded by double membranes? Golgi apparatus lysosome mitochondrion nucleus cytoplasm A ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ B ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ C ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ D ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ 3 In which animal cells would Golgi apparatus be most abundant

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