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