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Physiology | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid

Innate Immunity Cellular Response

Natural Killer Lymphocytes Attack Abnormal Cells

Neutrophils in Blood

Infected Cells Release Interferon

Complement Proteins Lyse Pathogens/Infected Cells

Dendritic Cells in Tissue

Macrophages in Tissue

2 mins

Humoral Adaptive Immunity

B Cell Binds Free Floating Antigen

B Cell Presents Antigen to Helper T Cell

Helper T Cells Help B Cells Develop Antigen Specificity

Plasma B Cells Secrete Antibodies

Memory B Cells Cause Faster Secondary Response

2 mins

Cell-mediated Adaptive Immune Response

Macrophages and Dendritic Cells Present Antigens

T Cell Develops Antigen Specificity

Regulatory T Cells Suppress Response

Memory T Cells Cause Faster Secondary Response

Cytotoxic T Cells Lyse Infected Cells

Infected Cells Present Antigen On Surface

2 mins

Inflammatory Response

Pathogens Infect Tissue

Mast Cells Release Histamine

Histamine Dilates and Increases Capillary Permeability

Macrophages Engulf Pathogens

Macrophage Signals Cells With Cytokines

Responding Neutrophils Cross Capillary Wall

B And T Lymphocytes Arrive At Injury Site

2 mins

Cancer Warning Signs (CAUTION)

Change in Bowel or Bladder Habits

A Sore That Does Not Heal

Unusual Bleeding or Discharge

Thickening or Lump in the Breast or Elsewhere

Dyspepsia (Indigestion)

Obvious Change to Warts or Moles

Nagging Cough

1 min

Hallmarks of Cancer

Growth Signal Self-sufficiency

Anti-growth Signal Insensitivity

Evasion of Apoptosis

Limitless Replication

Angiogenesis

Tissue Invasion

Metastasis

Warburg Effect

Immune Evasion

2 mins

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