PPT-Immunity Cells and Immune Response

HCS 2100 SLO 29 3035 Reticuloendothelial System Consists of related cells responsible for the destruction of worn out blood cells bacteria cancer cells and other foreign substances that are potentially harmful. Lori Herrington. Chaparral High School. What is immunology?. Very simply, it is the study of our body’s defense against infection and disease.. Even though we are constantly bombarded by microorganisms, we rarely become sick. Why?. Oral immunity and . immunopathological. processes in the mouth.  Immunity. Microorganisms are in the air we breathe and in/on the food we eat;. Thus our epithelial surfaces are continuously exposed to microorganisms;. Department of . Immunology. IMMU 7070-Introductory Immunology 2010-2011. Dr. . Nyla . Dil. 437 Apotex Centre. 272-3149. Oct 20, 2011. Objectives. . To understand how the immune system performs its major physiologic function.. Reaves. KEY CONCEPT:. The immune systems consists of organs, cells, and molecules that fight infections. Many other tissues and systems help the immune system. Skin. is a physical barrier to infection. Adaptive (specific) Immunity. The general idea:. body . can recognize . specific. . invader and act to destroy . that specific invader.. Adaptive . immunity develops during an individual. ’. s lifetime.. Chaparral High School. What is immunology?. Very simply, it is the study of our body’s defense against infection and disease.. Even though we are constantly bombarded by microorganisms, we rarely become sick. Why?. Veterinary assisting program. Responsibilities . The immune system is responsible for protecting the animal from potentially harmful organisms attempting to invade.. It is a VERY complicated system. It must be able to recognize substances that are foreign to the body by recognizing what is naturally .  . Immunity . is defined as the capacity of the body to resist the pathogenic agents. It is the ability of the body to resist the entry of . different types of . foreign bodies like bacteria, . virus, . Immune Responses. Applications of the Immune Response. A. Vaccination – the practice of deliberately stimulating the immune system in order to protect individuals against a disease. 1. Edward Jenner developed the first official smallpox . By . Dr. Sunita Mittal. Learning Objectives. To understand about acquired or adaptive immunity. Steps of humoral immune response. Steps of cellular immune response. Cytokines. Unwanted effects of immune system. Dr. S. Deborah. . Assistant Professor,. . Department of Biotechnology,. J. amal Mohamed College, . . Trichy-20. . Mobile: 9952270978. What is immunity . Immunity is the ability of the body to defend itself against disease-causing organisms. Everyday our body comes in contact with several pathogens, but only a few results into diseases. The reason is, our body has the ability to release antibodies against these pathogens and protects the body against diseases. This defense mechanism is called Immunity.. OA. OBJECTIVES. At the end of the lecture, students will be able to:. Explain the role of the immune system. Describe the two types of immunity. Explain antibodies and its various types. Define immunodeficiency. Its . how your body recognizes and defends itself against bacteria, viruses, and substances that appear foreign and harmful.. IMMUNE SYSTEM- . Its a network of tissues and organs containing cells that recognize foreign substances in the body and destroy . Adaptive . Non-adaptive (. cell injury-----cell death). hypertrophy. Dysplasia. hyperplasia. neoplasia. Atrophy. Degeneration. Metaplasia. Necrosis, apoptosis. & gangrene. Reversible. Reversible* / Irreversible.