PPT-Diseases of the Immune System

and Neoplastic Disease J Matthew Velkey 454A Davison Green Zone Duke South m attvelkeydukeedu Innate vs adaptive immunity Innate Antimicrobial epithelial barriers p hagocytes c. Chapter 40. Agents of Disease. The human body provides a suitable environment for many microorganisms: it is moist, warm and full of nutrients.. Not all microorganisms are harmful; some are beneficial. What is the Immune System?. Our body’s natural defensive line to foreign material called microbes.. Without an immune system, microbes would quickly attack our bodies.. Our body has three levels of defense against foreign invaders. . 1. Rodney Dietert. Cornell University. c. ontact: rrd1@cornell.edu. January 8, 2014 CHE Presentation. Available . Amazon.com. paperback and Kindle. The majority of . r. isk factors . we discuss in this . Al-Balqa’ Applied University. Email: ali.alkhader@bau.edu.jo. Immunological Tolerance. Introduction. Definition: Unresponsiveness to an antigen that is induced by exposure to that antigen. Tolerogen. Immune. System. Factors of Immune Health. A number of factors contribute to immune health. Exercise. Feelings of stress. Nutrition. Essential oils*. *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.. Innate Immunity. Receptors on T and B Cells Are Specific for Each Antigen. Innate and Adaptive Immune Systems. Antigen Presentation. Adaptive Immunity. Function of the Immune System. Tumor Escape Mechanisms. Chapter 31 Sections 1-4, 6. Pathogens and Human Illness. What are some causes of diseases?. We can have infectious and noninfectious diseases.. Infectious can be passed from one person to another because of germs. What are some examples?. Lesson 12.1 Infectious Diseases: What You Should Know. Lesson 12.2 Transmission, Treatment, and Prevention of Infectious Diseases. Lesson 12.3 Immunity to Infection. Monday, Jan 9. Infectious Diseases: What You . Abul K. Abbas. UCSF. FOCiS. 2. Lecture outline. Self-tolerance; central and peripheral tolerance. Inhibitory receptors of T cells . Regulatory T cells . 3. Immunological tolerance. Definition:. . unresponsiveness to an antigen induced by exposure of lymphocytes to that antigen; antigen-specific (unlike “immunosuppression”). By Renira Rugnath and Jeshanah Johnson . Basics . Homeostasis, or a "steady state," is a continual balancing act of the body systems to provide an internal environment that is comparable with life. The two liquid tissues of the body, the blood and lymph have separate but interrelated functions in maintaining this balance. They combine with a third system, the immune, to protect the body against pathogens that could threaten the organism's viability. . Your defense against the antigens of the world. The webinar recording of this presentation will be available at:. www.nspwebinars.com. Phone: 1-712-432-0453 PIN 8626. (Not a toll-free . call. ). Be in our Cancun Giveaway Drawing!. HIV. (Human immunodeficiency virus)- a virus that attacks the immune system.. Infection with HIV can be prevented. Responsible decisions is the most valuable tool for protection against HIV.. Example: Abstinence from sexual activity and injecting drugs reduce your risk.. ecognize. A. ttack. D. estroy . A. nd . R. emember. Bodies defense against pathogens. Immune System recognizes the identity of foreign substances. Antigens are found on the cells of all organisms and your body is able to identify your own cells and tell when a foreign cell has entered the system. Dr. Refif S. Al-. Shawk. . Lec. 3. 2021-2022. Parasitic Infections. The term parasite encompasses a vast array of infectious protozoans (unicellular) and metazoans (helminths or worms). . Protozoan.