Interaction and coordination of responses to stressors

Includes skin/glands, and membrane/glands of body openings

Swelling, heat, redness, pain

Leukotrienes, histamine, prostaglandins

A patient comes into the ER with neck stiffness, high fever, and non-blanching rash

Primary and secondary defense against invasion

The shedding of skin cells

Proteins that can stimulate immunocyte reaction

consists of little microbe involvement which is a clear gold color

A patient comes to the hospital with vomiting and weight loss after a colonoscopy if it noted that there is blunting of the villi in the intestine

This defense is immediate and nonspecific

Dries up all lubricating fluids in the body

(IgG) responds with specificity

Acute phase reactants

A patient has systemic inflammation, labs show

Immediate nonspecific inflammation

Viscosity of mucus, cilia cells in bronchi, and cough reflex

are more complicated; differentiate into plasma cells then create antibodies

inflammation causes a degree of vasoconstriction/vasodilation and decreased/increased capillary permeability

Mother calls the pediatricians office regarding her 1-month old breastfed baby's immunity the nurse explains

Response is delayed and specific with help of immunocyte involvement

HCL destroys most microbes in the stomach

______ Immunity is in response to microbially induced illness. _______ immunity from inoculations.

a test that quickly drops RBCs to the bottom of the test tube "sediment"

A teen fell off his skateboard and has a deep laceration. the site is erythematous painful and swollen. On a cellular level what is happening