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    Nicole Perry 7.06 Immune System Lab Report Thoroughly washing your hands can be one of the best ways to prevent the spread of pathogens that cause illnesses. Our bodies have several lines of defense to fight infections. It is very important to do what we can do to avoid the pathogens from entering our system in the first place. Our hands pick up microscopic pathogens from objects that were touched by people who may not have washed their hands very well. When we forget to wash our hands or don’t

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    Cardiovascular and Lymphatic-Immune Systems Worksheet Cardiovascular System Label the parts of the organ or structure‚ and describe the structure and its function. NumberStructureCharacteristics Function 1Left ventricleIt is the thickest of all the chambers. After flowing into the left atrium and through the mitral valve‚ blood enters the left ventricle before it is pumped out through the aortic valve into the aortic arch and onward to the rest of the body.Pumps oxygenated blood to tissues all over

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    based on info learned. From the e-Activity‚ discuss what you believe are the main points of the article. Explain how it relates to this week’s lessons. Give examples with your response. More than 60 million men‚ women‚ and children in the U.S. carry the Toxoplasma parasite‚ but very few have symptoms because the immune system usually keeps the parasite from causing illness. Toxoplasmosis is a parasite that causes illness. For an example‚ cats eats birds and rodents. Toxoplasmosis  is normally

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    A. Case Study 1-At Risk for HIV Disease- Answer all 7 questions after reading and reviewing the case studies and looking up key concepts and terms. 1. E.M. has gonorrhea. Why should you be concerned about the presence of other sexually transmitted diseases? Because of his sexual history and contraction of an STD‚ this suggests that he doesn’t use protection and therefore he is at risk for contracting HIV and then passing it on to others because it can be transmitted within a few days after

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    Enhancing Our Immune Systems The immune system needs to be boosted from time to time to protect us from harmful illnesses and even the common cold. Luckily‚ the vitamins and proper health care of our bodies can provide many natural solutions to keep our immune systems healthy and strong throughout our lives. Immune system boosters create more white cells so our system can fight against illnesses and diseases. There are nutrients and supplements you can take to give your immune system a boost

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    BIO152 Chapter 43 – The Immune System 1. Describe the function of the immune system. Function: protect body from pathogens + foreign objects‚ destroy infected or malignant cells‚ and remove cellular debris. System includes: thymus‚ spleen‚ lymph nodes and tissues‚ stem cells‚ white blood cells‚ antibodies. 2. Compare innate and acquired immunity‚ and how they differ in terms of how quickly they attack a pathogen‚ and how they recognize a pathogen. Innate immunity- immediate defense

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    Outline : Speech To Inform Name : Azmawida bt Abdullah General Purpose : To Inform Specific Purpose : To inform my audience about the benefits of honey to health. Central Idea : The health benefits of honey are‚ it is nature’s energy booster‚ a greet immunity system builder and it is a natural remedy for many ailments. Introduction I. Today I would like to share with you all ladies and gentlemen about the benefit of honey. In Al-Quran in surah An- Nahl‚ ayat 68-69

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    to overcome infection and protect against diseases caused by infectious agents. It works against a specific disease by training the immune system to rapidly recognize and eliminate the infectious agent that causes that disease‚ thus resulting in immunity. Protection can be acquired either by passive or by active immunization.Passive immunization involves transfer of antibodies obtained from an immune donor to a nonimmune individual and results in temporary immunity. Currently‚ antibody-based therapies

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    pathogens. The innate immune response is the first line of defense against these pathogens. Pattern associated molecular factors (PAMPs) are viral factors including proteins‚ lipids‚ and viral nucleic acids that are recognized by pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) within the cell. During viral infection‚ PAMPs accumulate in different cellular components and once recognized by the PRRs activate the intracellular signaling pathways that are involved in the innate immune response. These pathways are

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    Cert_Bio II - Body Defence 93 39. Which of the following are concerned with the prevention of bacterial infections in different parts of the human body? Alimentary canal Respiratory tract Blood A. digestive enzymes hair white blood cells B. mucus cilia red blood cells C. acid mucus blood platelets D. bile salts mucus white blood cells 94 Directions: Questions 48 and 49 refer to the graph below which shows the changes in the concentration of antibodies in the blood of

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