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Lymphatic System (autoimmune disorder and what they attack (rheumatoid…
Lymphatic System
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Lymphatic disorder
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mononucleosis is a viral infection that affects children and young adults caused by the epstein-barr virus
Hodgkin's Disease is a rare cancer that affects the lymphatic system where lymph nodes swell, fevers, night sweats and fatigue occurs
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B cells
release antibodies to foreign antigens, remember past infections
T cells
Kill pathogens directly, regulate immune response, activate other lymphocytes, past infections
Macrophages
phagocytosis later in inection, stimulate immune system, antigen displaying cells
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Acute leukemia's have rapid onset of symptoms overproduced WBCs are immature and are non-functional cells
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Cytokines are protiens produced by damaged tissues and white blood cells that stimulate immune response in a variety of ways
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Tumor necrosis factor is another cytokine that stimulates macrphages and also causes cell death in cancer cellls
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Anaphylaxis is often caused by blood pressure and it is a a dangerous inflammation that becomes systemic, spreading throughout the whole body
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Allergies are an overreaction of the immune system to typically harmless antigens such as mold pollen or animal fur
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HIV/AIDS is an infection of helper t cells by HIV causing decreased numbers of t cells eventually leading to severe immune deficiency
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