Infectious Diseases Dr. Meg-angela Christi Amores.
Chapter 5 – Tissues Connective Tissues. General Characteristics of Connective Tissue Most abundant type of tissue by weight. Bind structures, provide.
How our body fights to keep us healthy And how we can help it!
Fight for your Life! A Short Story about the Immune System.
Figure 43.0 Specialized lymphocytes attacking a cancer cell.
Principles of Immunology Overview of Innate Immunity 1/19/06 “Education is not preparation for life. Education is life itself.” John Dewey.
IMMUNE RESPONSE IMAGES. A graphical representation of monoclonal antibodies binding to antigens on a cell surface. A population of monoclonal antibodies.
Test Format 28 Multiple Choice Questions (1.5 points each) 3 Matching sections – Memory Check Revisited (Combination of the two sides into 1, 18 questions.
CHAPTER 43 THE BODY’S DEFENSES. Nonspecific mechanisms and general barriers Skin-water proof and impenetrable if unbroken; acidity of sweat and normal.
Immune System. A Boo Boo lets in germs Like…Bacteria.
The human immune system A simplified account of how your immune system works.
The Immune Response The 3 rd line of defense (Adaptive or acquired immunity)
