In: Anatomy and Physiology
Draw a concept map incorporating all of the following terms related to the innate immune response. (What’s a concept map? Basically a flow chart…)
Neutrophil
Granulocyte
Eosinophil
Basophil
Hematopoietic stem cell
Macrophage
Natural killer (NK) cell
Complement
Innate response
Inflammation
Opsonize
Vasodilation
Chemokine
Interferon alpha/beta
Blood vessel permeability
Cytokine
Dendritic cell
Diapedesis (extravasation)
Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs)
PAMPs
Digestive enzymes (lysozyme, proteases, etc)
Acute phase proteins (C-reactive protein)
Inflammatory mediators (histamine, bradykinin)
NETs
Immune cells are categorized as lymphocytes such as T-cells, B-cells and NK cells along with neutrophils, and monocytes/macrophages. They are all components of blood cells called WBC. The proteins of immune systems are cytokines- a signaling protein, antibodies, and complement proteins.