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Banal all day and then the rest is the rest I have a little break from the day I get home from school I will call him and let you guys have some fun with it I will text him when I’m on the road I will call me back and I love him so I love him very proud and proud and proud and I will see him in a few hours and I’ll be there for him and I’ll see him when he comes back to the office and he gets back home I will be there for a while and then I can call him back to you and let you guys have fun love
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Immunity
“Ability of human body to resist invading bacteria and
toxinsthat tendtodamage tissuesandorgans, iscalled
immunity.”
Class notes by Dr. Hira Hameed
ClassificationofImmunity
InnateImmunity:
Itisnatural“general”resistanceofbodytoinvading
bacteriaandtoxins;e.ginnateimmunityresistparalytic
virusinfection.
Mechanisms:Skin,Stomachacids&enzymes,tissues.
Class notes by Dr. Hira Hameed
PassiveImmunity:
Itistemporaryimmunityachievedby
transfusionof“antibodiesorsensitizedT-cells”
ExamplesareATSandcolostrum.
Class notes by Dr. Hira Hameed
Acquired orActive Immunity:
It is “specific” resistance of body to invading
bacteriaand toxins.
HumoralImmunity
Cell-MediatedImmunity
Class notes by Dr. Hira Hameed
After production of lymphocytes some go to thymus
gland, after process converted into T-cells, other go
to liver & thengotobone marrow& converted into
B-cells.(Bfor bursa offabricius)
Othertypesoflymphocytes:
T-cytotoxiccells.
T-helpercells
T-suppressorcells
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Antigen:“Foreignprotein/polysaccharidewhichcan
initiate/exciteimmunesystem”
Theyhave molecularweight morethan8000 but if
molecularweightis less than8000thenknownasheptans.
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Antibody:“Gammaglobulinproducedinresponse
tospecificAg”
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Autoimmunity
“Autoimmunity is the failure of an organism in recognizing
its own constituent parts as self, thus leading to an immune
responseagainstits owncells andtissues.”
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ComplementSystem
The complement system helps or “complements” the ability of
antibodiesandphagocyticcellstoclearpathogensfromanorganism
Types:
▶ClassicalPathway
▶AlternativePathway
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Alternative
Pathway
ClassicPathway
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—Involvedintheclottingprocess
—Sealwoundsandpreventbloodloss
—Helprepairdamagedvessels
—350,000–500,000permicroliterofblood
—Plateletsstainbluishwithreddishorpurplegranules
Platelets
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