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