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