Relier Pairs PSYC 365 Ch 3 VocabVersion en ligne Vocab par Spencer Leon 1 Acute stressor 2 NK cell cytotoxic activity assay 3 Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) 4 Mitogen 5 Biological imbedding 6 States and traits 7 NK cell lysis 8 Enumerative assay 9 Psychoneuroimmunology 10 Immunocompetence 11 Cytokines 12 Functional tests of immunity 13 Stress intrusion scores A lab test done to count cells (typically white blood cells) as they exist in the bloodstream The study of the relationship between psychological states and the functioning of the immune system Destroying tumour cells by exposing them to NK cells 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 Psychological concepts that distinguish between short-term conditions (states) and enduring characteristics (traits) 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 The extent to which an immune system is functioning properly to ward off microorganisms 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 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
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