prequel of chapter 19
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what are the two types of immune responses
humoral immunity
cell mediated immunity
definition
fights invaders and threats outside of the cell
humoral immunity
definition
attacks antigens that have entered the cell
cell mediated immunity
the study of host defenses against foreign substances
immunology
definition
a substance that stimulates an immune response in the form of antibody production
Antigen
definition
protective proteins made by the host in response to certain antigens
antibody
antibodies are also called
immunoglobulin
an external source of antigen
non self antigens
internal source of antigens
self antgen
ability for your immune system to tolerate yourself
self tolerance
the weakening or reduction of the immune systems ability to fight off infections and disease
immunosupression
what are the three ways immunosupression can occur
disease HIV
medication for organ transplants
chemotherapy