Relacionar Columnas PSYC 365 Ch 3 VocabVersión en línea Vocab por Spencer Leon 1 Cytokines 2 NK cell lysis 3 Functional tests of immunity 4 Biological imbedding 5 Psychoneuroimmunology 6 Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) 7 Immunocompetence 8 Stress intrusion scores 9 NK cell cytotoxic activity assay 10 Enumerative assay 11 Mitogen 12 Acute stressor 13 States and traits Test in which the proliferation and effectiveness of NK cells is measured after they have been exposed to diseased cells A measure of the impact a stressful event has on a person's life The study of the relationship between psychological states and the functioning of the immune system Increase the body's capacity to produce inflammation, and help heal wounds and fight infection A stressor that is immediate in its duration and proximity Tests done to asses the immune system at work One of a collection of illnesses, such as colds, coughs, and bronchitis A lab test done to count cells (typically white blood cells) as they exist in the bloodstream The extent to which an immune system is functioning properly to ward off microorganisms Destroying tumour cells by exposing them to NK cells The process by which experience has permanent effects on the expression of our genetic coding and, subsequently, on a range of biological processes this coding affects A relatively harmless substance that stimulates the immune cell activity as though the immune cell were acting against an invading cell or antigen Psychological concepts that distinguish between short-term conditions (states) and enduring characteristics (traits)
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