Share Health and the immune system
Save to Folder
How many types of surgace barriers are there? Name them.
Physical. chemical and biological barriers.
What is the name of the response which is activated when a pathogen crosses the first barrier?
Non-specific response.
Which type of response is carried out by lymphocytes?
Specific immune response
Which particle do lymphocites recognize to fight agains them?
Antigens
When lymphocytes are activated by the antigens, they produce...
Antibodies
How many types of lymphocites are there? Name them
Two : T lymphocytes and B lymphocytes.
What is the function of phagocytes?
Ingest and destroy the pathogens.
Disease that affects a very large geographical area or even all parts of the world.
Pandemic.
Name the ways in which pathogens can enter a person´s body.
Skin, resporatory, digestive and genital tract.
Term used to name the person, animal o microorganism that carries and transmitis the agent pathogen.
Vector.
When a disease is caused by bacteria, the treatment used are...
Antibiotics.
When a disease is caused by fungi, the treatment used are...
Antifungals
According to the ONT (National Transplant Donation), which is the firts country in donating organs and transplants?
Spain.
Who is the recipient and the donor in an allogeneic transplant?
Different people.
Which are the main complications in a transplant?
Rejection and infection.
Name the biological structures that people can donate to another person.
Cells, tissues and organs.
