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Phagocytic Cells
Agranulocytes
Granulocytes
Agranulocytes
Monocytes
Macrophages
Dendritic
cells
Granulocytes
Basophils
Eosinophils
Neutrophils
Normal Leukocyte Counts
Neutrophils
(60-70)
Lymphocytes
(20-40)
Monocytes
(3-10)
Eosinophils
(1-4)
Basophils
( = 1)
Elevated Neutrophil count
Bacterial
infection
Elevated Lymphocyte count
Viral
infection
Elevated Monocyte count
Acute
infection
Elevated Macrophage count
Chronic infection
Elevated Eosinophil count
Parasitic
infection,
allergies
Elevated Basophil count
Allergies
Natural Killer Cells
Also initiated in adaptive immunity
Cardinal Signs
Red
(rubor)
Heat
(calor)
Swelling
(tumor)
Pain
(dolor)
Loss of function
(functio laesa)
Fever
Systemic
response
Benefits of Fever
IL-1 stimulates production of
T-Cells
Interferons
Play a key role against virus infections and intracellular microorganisms →
Rickettsia spp.
Adaptive Immunity
Has
immunologic
memory
Types of Adaptive Immunity
Passive
(short-term)
Active
(long-term)
T-Cells
Helper of
CD4
T-cell which is the primary target of
HIV
Hypersensitivity Reaction Type II
Cytotoxic
Reaction –
blood dyscrasias
Q in fever means
query
White Plague / Consumption –
Tuberculosis