Lymph Immune System Lacey Roman P.5

Major functions of Lymph and immune system

The body is against Pathogens

If pathogens enters the body it will attack the pathogens that enter

Lymph returns clean fluids and protein goes back to the blood

the extra fluid from the tissue is drain

lymphatic system

Organs, cells, and biochemicals helps defends against diseases

Lymphatic vessels collect and carry away excess fluid

Innate immune defenses and Adaptive immune defenses

Body's 3rd line of defense

The two defenses are Humoral immunity and cell- Mediated immunity

Antigens anything can cause immune system

Cytokines and chemokines can be release infected cells to start an immune system

lymphocytes red bone marrow releases lymphocytes into circulation

Humoral response and Cellular response

The Humoral response involve B cells

Cellular response changes behavior

Antigens and antibodies

Antigen can cause immune system

antibody is protein

cells involved in the immune system

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