Lymphatic System(immune system)

By: Dylan Clay,By: Dylan Clay,

Billy Guedel,Billy Guedel,

Nick HavlovicNick Havlovic

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Disease and Problems

AIDS(HIV)AIDS(HIV) LeukemiaLeukemia AllergiesAllergies CancerCancer LupusLupus MononucleosisMononucleosis Multiple MyelomaMultiple Myeloma

Can lead to Allergic Can lead to Allergic reactionsreactions

Can prevent to the cause Can prevent to the cause of Different Cancer’sof Different Cancer’s

Bad cellsBad cells

Disease taking over Disease taking over Immune systemImmune system

Leaked out body FluidsLeaked out body Fluids

Treatments For These Problems

Aids- There is no Aids- There is no treatment for aidstreatment for aids

Leukemia- Leukemia- Radiotherapy, Bone Radiotherapy, Bone marrow transplants in marrow transplants in combination with combination with chemotherapychemotherapy

Allergies- Allergies- Antihistamines, Antihistamines, Topical nasal steroids, Topical nasal steroids, Cromolyn sodium, Cromolyn sodium, Decongestants.Decongestants.

Mononucleosis- rest Mononucleosis- rest Multiple Myeloma- Multiple Myeloma-

Functions of the Immune System

The main goal of the immune system is to fight against disease. The main goal of the immune system is to fight against disease. There are three main keys to remember about the immune There are three main keys to remember about the immune

system.system. The first one is it distinguishes. It can tell every germ from The first one is it distinguishes. It can tell every germ from

another. another. It remembers, after your body is infected with a virus the It remembers, after your body is infected with a virus the

immune system remembers what it is and how to kill it . immune system remembers what it is and how to kill it . Finally it knows itself. The different parts of the immune Finally it knows itself. The different parts of the immune

system flow through your body looking for viruses, but it know system flow through your body looking for viruses, but it know

its own parts so they will not harm them.its own parts so they will not harm them.

Functions of the Immune System Cellular and Humoral Immunity The immune system is divided into two different forces. The immune system is divided into two different forces.

The white blood cells that travel throughout the body and The white blood cells that travel throughout the body and attack foreign invaders wherever they are from is called attack foreign invaders wherever they are from is called cellular immunity.cellular immunity.

The second, more sophisticated force is made up The second, more sophisticated force is made up antibodies. Millions of antibodies can be manufactured to antibodies. Millions of antibodies can be manufactured to fight specific invaders. Antibodies and the cells that fight specific invaders. Antibodies and the cells that manufacture them make up humoral immunity. manufacture them make up humoral immunity.

Both forces, working together, provide the power of the Both forces, working together, provide the power of the

immune system.immune system.

New Technology

Researchers in recent years have developed a Researchers in recent years have developed a treatments for immune diseases such as multiple treatments for immune diseases such as multiple sclerosis thanks to new technology. sclerosis thanks to new technology.

In the disease multiple sclerosis were in the body, In the disease multiple sclerosis were in the body, T-cells attack the body tissue,and eventually kill T-cells attack the body tissue,and eventually kill the person. In 1988 researchers developed an the person. In 1988 researchers developed an antibody that can kill the attacking T-cells. There antibody that can kill the attacking T-cells. There for saving the person from disease and their life. for saving the person from disease and their life.

Dylan’s Bibliography

Human Body-pgs.126-130, By: Time LifeHuman Body-pgs.126-130, By: Time Life The immune System-pgs-40,41,42,83 By: Edward The immune System-pgs-40,41,42,83 By: Edward

EdelsonEdelson Your Immune System pg-55 BYour Immune System pg-55 By; Alan E. Noursey; Alan E. Nourse Big chalk.comBig chalk.com Human Anatomy Human Anatomy

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Billy Bibliography

Big chalk.comBig chalk.com Human Body pages Pg. 126-138, Time LifeHuman Body pages Pg. 126-138, Time Life News centerNews center Your immune system Pg. 56 & 57Your immune system Pg. 56 & 57 golden-retrievergolden-retriever

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Nick’s Bibliography The Immune System, Edward Edelson; 2000, Chelsea The Immune System, Edward Edelson; 2000, Chelsea

House Publications, Philadelphia, Pages 13-17.House Publications, Philadelphia, Pages 13-17. The Immune System, Mark P. Friedlander, Jr. & Terry M. The Immune System, Mark P. Friedlander, Jr. & Terry M.

Phillips; 1998, Learner Publications Company, Minnesota, Phillips; 1998, Learner Publications Company, Minnesota, pages 10-20.pages 10-20.

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http://www.http://www.thebodythebody.com/step/immune.html.com/step/immune.html http://www-micro.msb.le.ac.uk/MBChB/2b.htmlhttp://www-micro.msb.le.ac.uk/MBChB/2b.html