Pathophysiology Exam 1
What are T lymphocytes and B lymphocytes?
- T lymphocytes protect against infections called from the thymus
B lymphocytes are from the bone
Both are memory cells remembering antigens
What are macrophages?
- White blood cells that consume pathogens
Risk factors for cancer:
- Age, genetics, tobacco, alcohol, sun exposure, gender, HPD
Where are leukocytes and red blood cells formed?
- Bone marrow, Hematopoiesis (Developing blood cells)
What is Rheumatoid arthritis?
- An autoimmune inflammatory disease in the joints. Can be genetic, systemic,
and bilateral
Rheumatoid arthritis clinical manifestation?
- Knees, hands, felling stiff, aching, swelling, redness, and temperature
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