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