Adaptive Immunity

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Lymphatic and Immunity Mind Map on Adaptive Immunity, created by kathrynmoar on 23/10/2013.
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Adaptive Immunity
  1. ability to recognize, respond to, and remember a particular substance.
    1. Types
      1. Humoral or Antibody-mediated: B cells
        1. Cell mediated: T cells
      2. Stimulants
        1. Antigens: large molecules
          1. foreign: from outside
            1. bacteria and viruses that cause disease
            2. self-antigens: produced by body response to self and non-self
              1. response: auto immune diseases
            3. Haptens
              1. small molecules which combine with large proteins and produce adaptive immune response.
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