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| Actively Acquired Immunity |
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| Developed as a result of exposure to an antigen |
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| Foreign substances that trigger allergic reactions |
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| Immune system overreaction to antigens |
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| Circulating immune system protein that binds itself to a specific antigen |
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| Antibody Mediated Immunity |
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| An immune system capability that works thru the production of antibodies |
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| Any substance that triggers an immune system response |
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| Attack on the body by the immune system |
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| Central Cells of Antibody Mediated Immunity |
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| Immune system capability that creates cells that destroy other cells that have been infected |
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| Cells that latch onto infected cells and destroy them |
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| Cell that activates both cell and antibody mediated immunity |
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| A substance that brings about blood vessel dilation and increased permeability |
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| State of long lasting protection against specific microorganisms |
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| A long lasting B cell that can identify foreign antigens that the body has been previously exposed too |
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| immune system defenders that do not differentiate between one invader and the next |
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| Passively Acquired Immunity |
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| Gaining of disease fighting substances originally created by another individual. |
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| Cell Capable of Ingesting another cell |
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| A B Cell specialized to produce antibodies |
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| Protection against particular invaders |
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| Main cells of cell mediated immunity |
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