Biology Health and disease

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  • Chapter 11
    • Parasites and pathogens
      • Causes disease
      • Close relationship and causes harm
    • Tuberculosis
      • Mycobacterium
      • Moisture
      • Any organ
    • HIV/AIDS
      • Retrovirus
      • Destroys the T lymphocyte
        • Opportunistic disease
    • Malaria
      • Protozoan, plasmodium
      • Prophylatics
      • RBC lysis
    • Phagocytes
      • Neutrophils
        • Short lived
          • Die after destruction
        • In blood 60% of wbc
        • Made in the bone marrow
      • Macrophages
        • Blood (monocytes)
        • Liver (Kupffer cells)
        • Long lived
        • Antigen presenting cells
      • Phagocytosis
    • Response to antigens
    • Controlling infectious disease
      • Vaccination
        • Attenuated
        • Herd immunity
      • New sources
      • Threat
        • SARS
        • WHO
    • Active/passive immunity
      • Natural
      • Artificial
    • Smoking and health
      • Evidence
        • Epidemiology
      • Nicotine
        • Dopamine
      • Tar
      • CO
        • Carboxyhaemoglobin
    • Lymphocytes
      • T
        • Thymus gland
        • T Helper
          • Cytokines
        • T Killer
      • B
        • Bone marrow
        • Memory cell
        • Plasma cell
      • Stimulated when they come into contact with antigens
        • Foreign, because different
      • Matured produce
        • Glycoproteins - antibodies
          • Receptors
    • Immune system
      • Primary defense
        • Skin
        • Sweat
          • pH
        • Clot
        • Bacteria
        • Eyes
          • Fluids
        • Stomach -  hydrochloric acid
    • Antibodies
      • Immunogoblins

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