In: Nursing
Differentiate between a primary and a secondary immune response.
2- Define hypersensitivity.
3. Differentiate between numeral and cellular immunity.
4. What accounts for the declining efficiency of the immune system with age?
5. How do insufficient or overactive immune responses create problems?
6. How are the innate and adaptive immune reponses intertwined?
7. Describe the functions of the different parts of the innate immune response?
8. Give the four key characteristics of the adaptive immune response.
9. Describe B and T lymphocyte development, maturation, and activation.
10. What is inflammation and are it's beneficial effects?
11. Describe the location, structure, and function of: nose, paranasal sinuses, and pharynx.
12. List and describe several protective mechanisms of the respiratory system.
13. Distinguish between conducting and respiratory zone structures of the respiratory system.
14. Describe the structure, function, an,d location of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi.
15. Describe the major types of cells found in alveoli.
16. Explain and compare the various lung volumes.
. Describe how oxygen is transported in the blood.
18. Describe how carbon dioxide is transported in the blood.
19. Describe the neural controls of respiration.
20. Compare the causes and consequences of chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
21. Trace the route of air from the nares to an alveolus.
22. Why is it important that the trachea i reinforced with cartilage rings.
23. Describe surface membrane barriers and their protective functions ( innate immune system ).
24. How do antibodies help defend the body?
25. What is complement?