Leukocytes or White Blood Cells
Platelets
Plasma
Formed Elements
granular
agranular
Hemopoiesis
Megakaryoblast
Overview of Coagulation
Blood
Neutrophil
Eosinophils
Control of Erythrocyte Production
Figure 10.5
Antigens
bacteria
viruses
ANTIGENS
bacteria
viruses
SPECIFIC DEFENSES
(Immune response)
CELL MEDIATED IMMUNITY
APC’s phagocytize Ag & activate T cells
Antibody Mediated (Humoral) Immunity
Antibody Mediated (Humoral) Immunity
Review of Immune Response
Fig. 14-11)
Overview of Immunity
Immunity is either “innate” or “acquired”
Innate Immunity present at birth
independent of previous exposure to Ag
genetically determined
species dependent
Acquired Immunity arises throughout life by active or passive means