Hormone released in response to hypocalcemia
Hypothalamic hormone stored in the posterior pituitary and released when blood osmolality increases or angiotensin II is made.
Type of immunity that is only temporary
Source of oxygen which could kill strict anaerobic bacteria
Bacterial growth factor which can be removed by active macrophages
Natural chemical produced by the body to form a protective acidic film over the skin, inhibiting the growth of most microbes and providing moisture to prevent breaks in the skin.
Abbreviation for general adaptation syndrome, a term for your body's response to chronic stress. (or fuel for your auto)
Structure carrying fluid that has leaked out of capillaries.
Rapid but non-specific immune response
Anterior pituitary hormone which stimulates the thyroid gland.
Major barrier forming major part of the innate immune system (location of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium)
Medical abbreviation for multiple myeloma (a hematological malignancy)
Antibody associated with allergic responses
Old abbreviation for sexually transmitted illnes
9th letter of the English alphabet
Math abbreviation meaning natural log
Abbreviation which could be for a college in Oklahoma or Oregon.
Abbreviation for blood urea nitrogen (or another term for the roll you have at a meal)
Lymph vessel delivering lymph to a lymph node
Roman numeral for the oculomotor nerve
Abbreviation for Los Angeles
Lymphocyte which can become a plasma cell
What can result from bad studies such as a link between childhood vaccines and autism
Early induced proteins made by viral infected cells which stimulates nearby cells to make antiviral proteins
Abbreviation for the equal rights amendment
Molecules important for cell-to-cell communication important for immunity
______ cells contain granules of heparin and histamine
Prefix meaning "away" (used in term for muscle movement away from the midline.
Bean-shaped organ filtering all lymph before it is returned to the blood
The pH of the stomach which can be deadly for most bacteria
Product of the pancreatic islet alpha cells, which is released in response to hypoglycemia.
Abbreviation for medical examiner
Major inhibitory neurotransmitter (abbreviation or the short name)
Prefix used for motion of extremities toward the midline (or a commercial)
Abbreviation for RBC lab test or"mean corpuscular hemoglobin"
One of the cardinal signs of inflammation related to the increased blood flow and metabolism.
Atomic symbol for element (not calcium) that may be important for muscle activity
Pancreatic islet cell releasing hormone when blood glucose is elevated.
Medical abbreviation for "amyotrophic lateral sclerosis" aka "Lou Gerhig's Disease"
An innate immunity chemical associated with the eye
Direction of an efferent lymphatic vessel
Medical abbreviation for the autoimmune disease "systemic lupus erythematosus"