Cardiovascular system
Function of blood
What is to transport, defend, and regulate?
Liquid carried within lymphatic vessels
What is lymph?
definition of an antibody
What is a blood protein produced in response to an antigen?
Bacteria definition
What is a single-celled prokaryote that does not have a nucleus?
Main makeup of blood
What is plasma, cells, and platelets?
Pigment of blood
What is hemoglobin?
The primary lymphatic organs
What is red bone marrow and the thymus?
The immune response
What is the adaptive and innate immune response?
Viruses definition
What is chemicals that require a host to replicate and travel?
Where T-cells mature
What is the thymus?
Composition of blood
What is formed elements?
The secondary lymphatic organs
What is the lymph nodes and the spleen?
Active immunity definiton
What is the individual produces antibodies against an antigen?
Prions definition
What is infectious particles made strictly of proteins, cause damage to the nervous system?
Disorder when there is not enough hemoglobin in the blood
What is anemia?
Gases carried by red blood cells
What is Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide?
First line of defense
The skin (physical barrier) and the normal flora (chemical barrier)?
Passive immunity definition
What is the individual is given an injection of prepared antigens?
Period of time for a disease to incubate.
What is 4-12 weeks?
Disorder when the leukocytes overrun erythrocytes
What is Leukemia?
The two kinds of blood cells
What is erythrocytes and leukocytes?
Purpose of lymphatic system
What is to defend the body against pathogens and keep body fluid levels in balance?
Allergies definition
What is hypersensitivities to substances?
Emerging disease defintion
What is a disease occurring for the first time in human populations that spreads rapidly?
A disorder that is inherited and causes a deficiency in blood clotting
What is Hemophilia?