Host response to infection

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  1. 5. A substance that triggers an immune response, typically found on pathogens.
  2. 6. The process of immune cells engulfing and digesting pathogens.
  3. 8. A localized immune response characterized by redness, heat, swelling, and pain.
  4. 9. Immunity A targeted immune response involving T-cells and B-cells with memory formation.
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  1. 1. Signaling molecules that regulate immune responses and inflammation.
  2. 2. A protein produced by B-cells that specifically binds to antigens to neutralize pathogens.
  3. 3. White blood cells that produce antibodies to fight infections.
  4. 4. Immunity The body’s immediate, non-specific defense against pathogens.
  5. 7. Memory The immune system’s ability to quickly recognize and respond to previously encountered pathogens.
  6. 10. White blood cells that help coordinate the immune response and destroy infected cells.