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