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This cell is the first phagocyte to respond to an infection.
Neutrophils
Cell that kills infected cells, preventing the spread of the pathogen.
Natural killer (NK) cells
What is the name of the second layer of defense
Innate Immune
The name of the part of the immune system that adapts to
adaptive immune system
Another name for germ or harmful microbe
Pathogen
Skin
A rise in the temperature of the body that works to inhibits pathogen replication.
Fever
Produce antibodies specific to the antigen.
B cells
These are used by plasma B cells to mark pathogens for destruction by phagocytes, complement proteins and to neutralize pathogens so they cannot attach to cells.
Antibodies
What do viruses want to do when it enters the body/cells?
Clone or replicate
Traps pathogens as they enter body openings
Mucous Membranes
A substance on a pathogen that triggers an immune response is called an ______
antigen
A weakened or dead version of virus
Vaccine
The variety of disorders that cause someone's immune system to attack healthy cells, ex diabetes
autoimmunity
What type of cells are T Cells?
White Blood Cells
Works to move pathogens trapped in mucous away from and out of our bodies
Cilia
Allergy
What happens when the immune system attacks a harmless substance or chemical, it can lead to what?
An allergic reaction
What does the virus force the cell to do?
It forces the cell to make more viruses
What cells have antigens?
All cells have antigens
What does the memory cell do?
It remembers the virus
Less than 5 hours of sleep can do what to your immune system?
Weaken it
These cells are used to remember antigens in order to have a faster response to future infections of the same pathogen
Memory cells
Immune cells that eat foreign invaders
Phagocytes
Circulatory System