lysozyme
phagocytosis
macrophages
eosinophils
natural killer cells
inflammatory response
histamine
basophils
mast cells
prostaglandins
chemokines
pyrogens
complement system
interferon
B lymphocytes (B cells)
T lymphocytes (T cells)
antigens
antibodies
antigen receptors
T cell receptors
effector cells
memory cells
clonal selection
primary immune response |
plasma
cells
secondary immune response
major histocompatability
complex (MHC)
class I MHC
class II MHC
antigen presentation
cytotoxic T cells
helper T cells
humoral immunity
cell-mediated immunity
antigen-presenting
cells (APCs)
cytokines
interleukin 1
interleukin 2
suppresser T cells
CD8
CD4
target cell
perforin
tumor antigen
T-dependent antigen
T-independent antigen
epitope
immunoglobulins (Ig) |
heavy
chains
light chains
monoclonal antibodies
neutralization
opsonization
agglutination
complement fixation
membrane attack complex
immune adherence
active immunity
immunization
vaccination
passive immunity
transfusion reaction
Rh factor
graft versus host reaction
anaphylactic shock
AIDS
opportunistic diseases
human immunodeficiency
virus
HIV-positive |