Basics
The two systems that are the major parts of the immune system
What is lymphatic and circulatory system?
Name 2 types of immune cells
What is B cell, Helper T cell, Killer T cell, Natural Killers, Macrophages, Neutrophils, Mast cell, or Dendrite cell?
2 symptoms of anaphylaxis
What is difficulty breathing, swelling of face and airway, and redness?
Rheumatoid Arthritis most commonly affects this area of the body
What is joints?
Symptoms of lymphadenitis
What is redness, swelling, pain, tenderness of node or gland, and other signs of infection?
The 2 jobs of the immune system
What is protection for foreign invaders and destroying abnormal cells?
Name the cell known as the 'hitman' of the immune system?
What is Killer T cells?
Treatment for anaphylaxis
What is epi and airway management?
Ex pts if mentioned corticosteroids or diphenhydramine
EMR treatment for rheumatoid arthritis
What is NSAIDs, pain relief, and transport?
Lymphedema is caused by the abnormal collection of this fluid
What is lymph fluid?
The circulatory system's job for the immune system
What is surveillance and delivery?
Name the immune cell most like Spiderman
What is Neutrophil?
What is bronchi?
Rheumatic fever attacks these tissues
What is cardiac tissue and joints?
The treatment of lymphadenitis
What is antibiotics, stabilize the patient, prevent squeezing, and apply a warm compress to reduce pain and swelling?
Name two ways the immune system protects the body
What is identifying what belongs in the body vs what is foreign, tagging invaders for destruction, and mounting white blood cells for a general or specific attack and creating a memory for future encounters
The dendritic cell main job is ...
What is messenger to T cell to initiate a adaptive immune response?
The most common causes of anaphylaxis (Name 3)
What is antibiotics, X-ray contrast media, insulin, anesthetics, codeine, hormones, vaccines, antitoxins, foods, pollen, mold, animal dander, latex, and insect venom.
What is lesions of lungs, blood vessels, heart and eyes, pleuritis, anemia, valvulitis, glaucoma, and nodules in subcutaneous tissue?
Name another lymphatic disease
What is mono, lymphoma (cancer), or lymphangitis?
The 3 lymph glands
What is tonsils (and adenoids), spleen, & thymus?
The two jobs of B cells
What is specific antibodies release and a memory bank for later infections?
The cell responsible for allergic reactions and the chemical it releases
What is MAST cells and histamine?
The bacteria that causes rheumatic fever
What is Streptococcal?
Name 1 cause of lymphedema
What is obstruction of lymphatic vessel (tumor or inflammation), abnormal intake of fluid caused by an injury, overproduction of interstitial fluid because of increased capillary blood pressure