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Immune Disorders

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IgG
crosses placenta to provide passive imunity in newborns provides immunity following illness or vaccination
IgA
passive immunity through breast milk. Found in secretion in all mucus membranes
IgM
First antibody produced during an infection
IgD
antigen specfic receptor on B lymphocytes
IgE
Allergic reactions: mast cells release histamine
antigens
chemical markers
plasma cells
produce antibodies
artificially artificially acquired passive immunity
immunglobulin administration i.e. following rabies exposure
naturally acquired passive immunity
atibodies from mother to infant
artificially acquired active immunity
vaccinations
naturally acquired active immunity
recover from illness
lymphocytes
antigen recogition and antibody production: differentiate into T-cells and B-cells
monocytes
diffentiate into macrophages: phagocytic on tissue debris
neutrophils
phagocytic; bacteria and small particles; first responders
eosinophils
destroy parasites and respond in allergic reactions

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