Elements of the Immune System
Inflammation
Inflammation and Infection. Nonspecific Skin 650,000 microbes/square inch; 100 trillion/ person (acts as a place holder) Sebaceous (oil) and odoriferous.
Immunity
The immune system Andrea Duncan. Non-specific defenses (innate)
Consists of blood cells & plasma Blood cells = Erythrocytes (RBC’s), Leukocytes (WBC’s), & Thrombocytes (Platelets) Blood is 55% plasma & 45% blood.
Inflammation is a process carried out in response to either physical or immunological tissue insult. It consists of a destructive process to remove the.
Blood
WARM UP. NOTES CH 29 Lymphatic System and Immunity Intro.
IMMUNITY