Types of immunity-e.g. innate, active, etc (ch 7 ,191) ➢ Innate immunity includes two lines of defense: natural barriers and inflammation Natural barriers are physical, mechanical, and biochemical barriers at the body’s
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Types of immunity-e.g. innate, active, etc (ch 7 ,191) ➢ Innate immunity includes two lines of defense: natural barriers and inflammation Natural barriers are physical, mechanical, and biochemical barriers at the body’s surfaces and are in place at birth to prevent damage by substances in the environment and thwart infection by pathogenic microorganismsAlveolar ventilation/perfusionTypes of anemia (ch 28,pg 987-1002) ➢ anemia is a reduction in the total number of erythrocytes in the circulating blood or a decrease in the quality or quantity of hemoglobin. Anemias commonly result from (1) impaired erythrocyte production, (2) blood loss (acute or chronic), (3) increased erythrocyte destruction, or (4) a combination of these three factors.6. The inflammatory process upon injury ( ch 7) ➢ The inflammatory response is initiated upon tissue injury or when PAMPs are recognized by PRRs on cells of the innate immune system.7. GI symptoms resulting in heart burn( ch 41, pg 1429- 1466) ➢ The clinical manifestations of (GERD) reflux esophagitis are heartburn from acid regurgitation, chronic cough, asthma attacks and laryngitis.8. Pulmonary terminology such as dyspnea, orthopnea, etc ( ch 35, pg 1249) ➢ Dyspnea is a feeling of breathlessness and increased respiratory effort.Dermatology terminology-macules, nevi, etc ( ch 46, pg 1620) ➢ Macule- A flat, circumscribed area that is a change in the color of the skin; less than 1 cm in diameter. Freckles, flat moles (nevi), petechiae, measles, scarlet fever1. Chicken pox ( c 46,pg 1659) ➢ an infectious viral disease that is spread by direct contact or through the air by coughing or sneezing; it causes a blister-like rash that first affects the face and trunk and then can spread over the rest of the body; symptoms include severe itching, fatigue, and fever
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