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Biological system protecting an organism against disease
The immune system is a network of biological systems that protects an organism from diseases. It detects and responds to a wide variety of pathogens, such
Immune_system
Subsystem of the immune system
The adaptive immune system (AIS), also known as the acquired immune system or specific immune system, is a subsystem of the immune system that is composed
Adaptive_immune_system
Immunity strategy in living beings
innate immune system or nonspecific immune system is one of the two main immunity strategies in vertebrates (the other being the adaptive immune system). The
Innate_immune_system
Lack of or compromised immune system
Immunodeficiency, also known as immunocompromise, is a state in which the immune system's ability to fight infectious diseases and cancer is compromised or entirely
Immunodeficiency
System of biological structures
The avian immune system is the system of biological structures and cellular processes that protects birds from disease. The avian immune system resembles
Avian_immune_system
Concept in biology
recognised as foreign antigens by the body and attacked by the immune system. However, in immune privileged sites, tissue grafts can survive for extended periods
Immune_privilege
Class of rule-based machine learning systems
Artificial immune systems (AIS) are a class of rule-based machine learning systems inspired by the principles and processes of the vertebrate immune system. The
Artificial_immune_system
Psychological mechanisms against disease
The behavioral immune system is a phrase coined by the psychological scientist Mark Schaller to refer to a suite of psychological mechanisms that allow
Behavioral_immune_system
Immune system of the human eye
The ocular immune system protects the eye from infection and regulates healing processes following injuries. The interior of the eye lacks lymph vessels
Ocular_immune_system
Spectrum of conditions caused by HIV infection
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system. Without treatment, it can lead to a spectrum of conditions including
HIV/AIDS
Disorders of adaptive immune system
causing disease that results from an anomalous response of the adaptive immune system, wherein it mistakenly targets and attacks healthy, functioning parts
Autoimmune_disease
Aspect of immunity
of immunology. The immune system is divided into a more primitive innate immune system and an acquired or adaptive immune system in vertebrates, both
Humoral_immunity
Area of study within psychosomatic medicine
the interaction between psychological processes and the nervous and immune systems of the human body. It is a subfield of psychosomatic medicine. PNI takes
Psychoneuroimmunology
Physical substance of the human organism
from one body system to another regarding an enormous array of conditions, resulting in variety of changes of function. The immune system consists of the
Human_body
Decreased resistance to infection
efficacy of the immune system. Some portions of the immune system itself have immunosuppressive effects on other parts of the immune system, and immunosuppression
Immunosuppression
State of unresponsiveness of the immune system
Immune tolerance, also known as immunological tolerance or immunotolerance, is the immune system's state of unresponsiveness to substances or tissues that
Immune_tolerance
Sociological term
The term corporate immune system, or corporate immune response, refers to a process within corporations that demands organizations within the company accomplish
Corporate_immune_system
Organ system in vertebrates complementary to the circulatory system
lymphatic system, or lymphoid system, is an organ system in vertebrates that is part of the immune system and complementary to the circulatory system. It consists
Lymphatic_system
Medical condition
An immune disorder is a dysfunction of the immune system. These disorders can be characterized in several different ways: By the component(s) of the immune
Immune_disorder
Study of the form or morphology of fishes
spleen and scattered immune areas within mucosal tissues (e.g. in the skin, gills, gut and gonads). Much like the mammalian immune system, teleost erythrocytes
Fish_anatomy
Reaction occurring within an organism as a defence against a pathogen
form of immune response is antitumor immunity. In general, there are two branches of the immune response, created by the innate immune system and the
Immune_response
Predicting someone's future emotions (affect)
be hastened by their psychological immune system. The psychological immune system is a metaphor "for that system of defenses that helps you feel better
Affective_forecasting
Controversial proposal related to the Gaia hypothesis
The Earth immune system is a controversial proposal, claimed to be a consequence of the Gaia hypothesis. The Gaia hypothesis holds that the entire earth
Earth_immune_system
Parasitic disease that results in diarrhea
get their household water from a shallow well People with weakened immune systems People who have contact with infected animals or animal environments
Giardiasis
by many different bodily processes, including the suppression of the immune system and an increase in the presence of cytokines and other growth factors
Pre-metastatic_niche
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
the immune system to fight diseases, and help maintain homeostasis by stabilizing temperature and natural pH. In vertebrates, the lymphatic system is complementary
Circulatory_system
Division of the nervous system supplying internal organs, smooth muscle and glands
Jiang C (June 2022). "Interactions between the Autonomic Nervous System and the Immune System after Stroke". Compr Physiol. 2022 (3): 3665–3704. doi:10.1002/cphy
Autonomic_nervous_system
infection, the skin also contains elements of the innate and adaptive immune systems which allows it to actively fight infections. Hence the skin provides
Skin_immunity
Language used to describe the human body
of the adaptive immune system. B cells are involved in the humoral immune response, while T cells are involved in cell-mediated immune response. When B
Medical_terminology
Branch of medicine studying the immune system
study of immune systems in all organisms. Immunology charts, measures, and contextualizes the physiological functioning of the immune system in states
Immunology
Regulators of the immune system
Immune checkpoints are regulators of the immune system. These pathways are crucial for self-tolerance, which prevents the immune system from attacking
Immune_checkpoint
Class of jawed cartilaginous fish
tissue around the gonads, which is also thought to play a role in the immune system). They are also produced in the Leydig's organ, which is only found
Chondrichthyes
List of organ systems in the human body
reproductive system Male reproductive system Genitourinary system Haematopoietic system Immune system Innate immune system Adaptive immune system Mononuclear
List of systems of the human body
List_of_systems_of_the_human_body
Part of the immune system that enhances the ability of antibodies and phagocytic cells
The complement system, also known as complement cascade, is a part of the humoral, innate immune system and enhances (complements) the ability of antibodies
Complement_system
Set of physiological feedback interactions
a major neuroendocrine system that controls reactions to stress and regulates many body processes, including digestion, immune responses, mood and emotions
Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis
Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal_axis
Cell membrane engulfing a large particle
performs phagocytosis is called a phagocyte. In a multicellular organism's immune system, phagocytosis is a major mechanism used to remove pathogens and cell
Phagocytosis
Artificial stimulation of the immune system to treat cancer
(immuno-oncotherapy) is the stimulation of the immune system to treat cancer, improving the immune system's natural ability to fight the disease. It is an
Cancer_immunotherapy
State of being insusceptible or resistant to a noxious agent or process
exposure or immunization. The immune system has innate and adaptive components. Innate immunity is present in all metazoans, immune responses: inflammatory
Immunity_(medicine)
Immune system contribution to regeneration of tissues generally involves specific cellular components, transcription of a wide variety of genes, morphogenesis
Immune system contribution to regeneration
Immune_system_contribution_to_regeneration
Immune response that does not involve antibodies
Cellular immunity, also known as cell-mediated immunity, is an immune response that does not rely on the production of antibodies. Rather, cell-mediated
Cell-mediated_immunity
Activation or suppression of the immune system to treat disease
designed to stimulate or guide the immune system to recognize and fight cancer, often by enhancing or restoring immune responses to eradicate malignant
Immunotherapy
Immune response against an organism's own healthy cells
In immunology, autoimmunity is the system of immune responses of an organism against its own healthy cells, tissues and other normal body constituents
Autoimmunity
Genetic disorder leading to severe impairment of the immune system
sufferers extremely vulnerable to infection due to their highly compromised immune system. There are at least seven different known genes in which mutations lead
Severe combined immunodeficiency
Severe_combined_immunodeficiency
PMID 27546235. Wilson, Clare (2023-02-04). "Are There Sex Differences in the Immune System?". New Scientist. 257 (3424): 40. Bibcode:2023NewSc.257...40W. doi:10
Sexual dimorphism in human physiology
Sexual_dimorphism_in_human_physiology
Medication used to prevent RhD isoimmunization
is believed to work by blocking a person's immune system from recognizing this antigen. Rho(D) immune globulin came into medical use in the 1960s, following
Rho(D)_immune_globulin
Organ system within humans and other animals
biochemical, and immune elements elaborated by the intestinal mucosa. Microorganisms also are kept at bay by an extensive immune system comprising the gut-associated
Gastrointestinal_tract
These conditions, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, affect a range of organs and systems within the body. Each disorder is
List_of_autoimmune_diseases
Breakdown of immune system processes
Immune dysregulation is any proposed or confirmed breakdown or maladaptive change in molecular control of immune system processes. For example, dysregulation
Immune_dysregulation
Immune cells that responds to any antigen
antigen. Non-specific immune cells function in the first line of defense against infection or injury. The innate immune system is always present at the
Nonspecific_immune_cell
conditions of extreme stress associated with forced labor could depress the immune system of workers, therefore prolonging the primary acute infection period
History_of_HIV/AIDS
Protein(s) forming a major part of an organism's immune system
protein belonging to the immunoglobulin superfamily which is used by the immune system to identify and neutralize antigens such as those that exist on bacteria
Antibody
Protozoan species of malaria parasite
falciparum is easily recognized by the human immune system while in the bloodstream, it evades immunity by producing over 2,000 cell membrane antigens
Plasmodium_falciparum
Type of cells of the immunological system
cells (scientific name leukocytes), also called immune cells or immunocytes, are cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against
White_blood_cell
Chronic medical condition
can also run in families. Studies find impairment in the nervous and immune systems, as well as in energy production. A diagnosis is established with the
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
Myalgic_encephalomyelitis/chronic_fatigue_syndrome
Biological system of neurotransmitters
fertility, pregnancy, pre- and postnatal development, various activity of immune system, appetite, pain-sensation, mood, and memory, and in mediating the pharmacological
Endocannabinoid_system
Phenomenon characterized by the cessation of cell division
them to be eliminated by the immune system. The phenotype consists of a pro-inflammatory secretome, the up-regulation of immune ligands, a pro-survival response
Cellular_senescence
Thin connective tissue layer of mucous membranes
somewhat delicate, the lamina propria hosts many immune cells. In the intestinal tract the immune system must have tolerance to the normal intestinal flora
Lamina_propria
Group of organs assembled in a structural unit to serve a common function
nervous, and reproductive systems. There are other systems in the body that are not organ systems—for example, the immune system protects the organism from
Organ_system
Immune system theory
known as tumour immunosurveillance, is a proposed mechanism that the immune system can recognise and destroy neoplastic cells by recognising neoantigens
Tumour_surveillance_theory
This is a list of immune cells, also known as white blood cells, white cells, leukocytes, or leucocytes. They are cells involved in protecting the body
List_of_immune_cells
Deterioration of function with age
PMID 34888528. News article about the study: "Tool that calculates immune system age could predict frailty and disease". New Atlas. 13 July 2021. Archived
Senescence
Viral disease affecting humans
Because development of the rash and conjunctivitis requires a functional immune system, immunocompromised people may not be diagnosed as readily. People who
Measles
Physical activity that improves health
physiological well-being, reducing surgical risks, and strengthening the immune system. Some studies indicate that exercise may increase life expectancy and
Exercise
Species of darkling beetle, larval form
traits reflect male immunocompetence, the ability of an individual's immune system to resist and control pathogens or parasites. A study found that a single
Mealworm
Juvenile cat
Part of the kitten's immune system is the mucosal immune system, which is within the gastrointestinal tract. The mucosal immune system is largely responsible
Kitten
Type of inflammatory bowel disease
seem to be an autoimmune disease (the immune system is not triggered by the body itself). The exact underlying immune problem is not clear, though it may
Crohn's_disease
Immune system deterioration brought on by aging
gradual deterioration of the immune system, brought on by natural age advancement. It affects both innate and adaptive immunity, including changes in lymphocyte
Immunosenescence
Family of DNA sequences found in prokaryotic organisms
the antiviral (i.e. anti-phage) defense system of prokaryotes and provide a form of heritable, acquired immunity. CRISPR is found in approximately 50% of
CRISPR
Medical hypothesis on development of immunity
allergies by properly tuning the immune system. In particular, a lack of such exposure is thought to lead to poor immune tolerance. The time period for
Hygiene_hypothesis
Trademark name for a synthetic, organofluorine chemical compound
exposure, particularly its impact on immune system function and cell proliferation, which may contribute to both immune suppression and adverse health outcomes
GenX
Molecule formed binding antigens to antibodies
An immune complex, sometimes called an antigen-antibody complex or antigen-bound antibody, is a molecule formed from the binding of multiple antigens to
Immune_complex
Chronic low-grade inflammation that develops with advanced age
modulation of the immune system response becomes fragile and less precise with age, as seen with other bodily systems. Remodeling of the immune system in the elderly
Inflammaging
Immune phenomenon
immunological imprinting, or primary addiction is the propensity of the immune system to preferentially use immunological memory based on a previous infection
Original_antigenic_sin
Pain medication of the opiate family
may also affect the immune system. This possibility increased interest in the effect of chronic morphine use on the immune system. The first step in determining
Morphine
Film claiming root canals cause disease
evaluated the film's claim that a root canal can shut down 63% of your immune system with, "We rate this claim about root canals leading to serious illnesses
Root_Cause_(film)
Physical effects resulting from activation of the immune system
matures the inflammatory response, involving the local vascular system, the immune system, and various cells in the injured tissue. Chronic inflammation
Inflammation
Species of fish
Channa striatus rely on their innate immune components to fight against these infections. Some of the immune molecules that have been characterized
Channa_striata
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
bacteria, recognised by the adaptive immune system. Immune systems evolved in deuterostomes as shown in the cladogram. Immune organs vary by type of fish. The
Fish
Disease that damages the myelin sheaths around nerves
where the immune system attacks myelin, the insulating cover of nerve cells in the human body, causing damage to one's own central nervous system. It is
Multiple_sclerosis
Term in psychology referring to the experience of feeling close and connected to others
function of nearly every system in the body: the brain, immune system, circulatory and cardiovascular systems, endocrine system, and genetic expression
Social_connection
Preparation for acquired immunity to disease
its toxins, or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the immune system to recognize the agent as a threat, destroy it, and recognize further
Vaccine
Inflammation associated with organ systems and the immune system
release of pro-inflammatory cytokines from immune-related cells and the activation of the innate immune system in response. It can contribute to the development
Systemic_inflammation
Inflammation of membranes around the brain
immune system to the entry of bacteria into the central nervous system. When components of the bacterial cell membrane are identified by the immune cells
Meningitis
Part of the autonomic nervous system that stimulates fight-or-flight responses
such as blood glucose levels, body temperature, cardiac output, and immune system function. The formation of sympathetic neurons being observed at embryonic
Sympathetic_nervous_system
Accessory cell of the mammalian immune system
mammalian immune system. A dendritic cell's function is to process antigen material and present it on the cell surface to the T cells of the immune system. They
Dendritic_cell
Life-threatening response to infection
organs. This initial stage of sepsis is followed by dysregulation of the immune system. Common signs and symptoms include fever, increased heart rate, increased
Sepsis
Cell type that plays a role in the immune system of invertebrates
A hemocyte is a cell that plays a role in the immune system of invertebrates. It is found within the hemolymph. Hemocytes are phagocytes of invertebrates
Hemocyte (invertebrate immune system cell)
Hemocyte_(invertebrate_immune_system_cell)
Antibody isotype
birds). This nearly ubiquitous appearance in species with an adaptive immune system demonstrates that IgD may be as ancient as IgM and suggests that IgD
Immunoglobulin_D
White blood cells of the immune system
T lymphocytes) are an important part of the immune system and play a central role in the adaptive immune response. T cells can be distinguished from other
T_cell
Immune system messenger protein which induces inflammation
(TNF), formerly known as TNF-α, is a chemical messenger produced by the immune system that induces inflammation. TNF is produced primarily by activated macrophages
Tumor_necrosis_factor
The effects of parasitic worms, or helminths, on the immune system is a recently emerging topic of study among immunologists and other biologists. Experiments
Effects of parasitic worms on the immune system
Effects_of_parasitic_worms_on_the_immune_system
Bioinformatics approaches to immunology
applies computational methods to analyze immune-related data and model immune system processes. Because the immune system consists of highly interconnected cells
Computational_immunology
Class of molecules found in the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria
health, primarily through interactions with the immune system. LPS is a potent activator of the immune system and is a pyrogen (agent that causes fever).
Lipopolysaccharide
Physiological structure of birds' bodies
reduced in birds. The immune system of birds resembles that of other jawed vertebrates. Birds have both innate and adaptive immune systems. Birds are susceptible
Bird_anatomy
Hormone released by the pineal gland
redox reactions with free radicals. Melatonin's interaction with the immune system is recognized, yet the specifics of these interactions remain inadequately
Melatonin
Chemical compound
Monolaurin has been studied for its potential role in supporting normal immune system function, largely due to its antimicrobial activity observed in laboratory
Monolaurin
Too much blood sugar, usually because of diabetes
glucose levels can also lead to dysfunction in various parts of the immune system. For example, advanced glycation end products (AGEs), which are more
Hyperglycemia
German animation studio and YouTube channel
Kurzgesagt announced the release of their first book, "Immune: A Journey Into The Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive" written by Philipp Dettmer, the
Kurzgesagt
Conditions characterized by inflammation
An immune-mediated inflammatory disease (IMID) is any of a group of conditions or diseases that lack a definitive etiology, but which are characterized
Immune-mediated inflammatory diseases
Immune-mediated_inflammatory_diseases
Melanin-producing cells of the skin
protection against UV radiation. Melanocytes also have a role in the immune system. Through a process called melanogenesis, melanocytes produce melanin
Melanocyte
IMMUNE SYSTEM
IMMUNE SYSTEM
Girl/Female
Australian, Basque, French, Greek
Daughter of Oedipus
Girl/Female
Hindu
Immense Joy, God is gracious
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Created with Immense Power
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Immense Fame
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Not Pure; Impure
Girl/Female
Latin German
noble.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Immense Joy, God is gracious
Girl/Female
Hindu
Immense Joy, God is gracious
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
Strong; Powerful; Mighty; Immense Strength
Girl/Female
Arabic, French, Muslim
Belief
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Indian River; Related River Name Jamuna
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
With Immense Wealth
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, French
Powerful
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Immense Love
Girl/Female
British, English, French, German
Enclosure; Protection; Universal Fence
Girl/Female
French, German, Latin
Universal; Complete; War Goddess
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Immense Light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Immense Joy, God is gracious
Girl/Female
Spanish
Reference to the Holy Trinity.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Immense Brave
IMMUNE SYSTEM
IMMUNE SYSTEM
Female
English
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwyneth, GWENETH means "luck, happiness."Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Jamaican
Born from the Ocean; Flood; Tsunami
Boy/Male
Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Full of Light; Light-able
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hiranyaprakai | ஹீராநà¯à®¯à®¾à®ªà¯à®°à®•ாஈÂ
Amidst gold
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Heart
Boy/Male
Biblical
Breadth; or extent; of the Lord.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Honors
Female
Russian
(ÐлиÌÑа) Russian equivalent of English Alice, ALISA means "noble sort." Compare with other forms of Alisa.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bladon in Oxfordshire or Blaydon in Tyne and Wear (formerly in County Durham). The first takes its name from a pre-English name (of uncertain origin and meaning) of the Evenlode river; the second is named with Old Norse blár ‘cold’ + Old English dūn ‘hill’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Hidden Treasure
IMMUNE SYSTEM
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a.
Morally impure.
a.
Very great; huge; vast; also, monstrous in character; inhuman; atrocious; fierce.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Impute
a.
Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas.
v. t.
To immure.
n.
A wall; an inclosure.
a.
Not accurate; not idiomatic; as, impure Latin; an impure style.
v. t.
To tincture deply; to cause to become impressed or penetrated; as, to imbue the minds of youth with good principles.
v. t.
To change or alter.
a.
Vast; immense.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Immure
imp. & p. p.
of Impute
a.
Unclean.
a.
Exempt; protected by inoculation.
v. t.
To wall around; to surround with walls.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Commune
a.
Unpunished.
a.
Not pure; not clean; dirty; foul; filthy; containing something which is unclean or unwholesome; mixed or impregnated extraneous substances; adulterated; as, impure water or air; impure drugs, food, etc.
v. t.
To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate.
imp. & p. p.
of Immure