Nonspecific Defenses - Page 2
Questions
- Which system fights off disease?
- Vaccination produces what type of immunity?
- What vitamin, when consumed at very high doses, may be able to reduce blood cholesterol levels?
- What is the body's first line of defense against bacteria and viruses?
- What are some body fluids that can transmit AIDS?
- Where are villi found and what is their importance?
- Where are receptors for acetylcholine located?
- What type of white blood cells consumes microorganisms?
- What are all viruses made of?
- If an individual's pancreatic islets have been destroyed, what will happen?
- Describe cerebrospinal fluid including its composition,formation,function?
- What is your best advice for helping me to succeed as a nursing student taking college level anatomy and physiology and microbiology?
- In a person with a normally functioning brain, what part of the brain typically controls speech?
- In the central nervous system, myelln is formed by cells called what?
- Doctors often count the amount of lymphocytes in a person's blood to see if they have certain illnesses. Why would this be a useful test?
- The immune system is responsible for protecting our bodies against infection. Lymphocytes remove foreign body invaders by surrounding the infection and eating the bacteria. What is this process called?
- Physicians often ask for urine samples collected over a 24-hour period, rather than a single sample. Why?
- Where do antibodies come from and what function do they have?
- After attacking the pathogens by B & T cells, What will happen to dead pathogens? where will be they recycled?
- What type of electromagnetic waves does your body emit?