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innate immunity - ANSWER-Immunity that is present before exposure and effective from birth. Responds to a broad range of pathogens nonspecific, skin, short lived, complement system adaptive immunity - ANSWER-the ability to recognize and remember specific antigens and mount an attack on them slower, specific, long lived memory, antigen antibody(immunoglobulins) passive immunity - ANSWER-the short-term immunity that results from the introduction of antibodies from another person or animal antibodies or t lymph donor mom - baby Active immunity - ANSWER-A form of acquired immunity in which the body produces its own antibodies against disease-causing antigens. T cells, natural exposure or immunization - long lived Edema + 4 ex of things that can cause edema - ANSWER-Abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissues Ex: Na and H20 retention (more will flow into open space of interstitial space) *Decreased albumin (albumin responsible for osmotic/pulling pressure)* *Increased cap permeability (albumin lost in rents due to injury or burn)* Lymph obstruction (fluid backs up and goes into interstitial space) hydrostratic pressure - ANSWER-pushing pressure oncotic pressure + what is responsible for it working - ANSWER-pulling pressure *albumin controls pulling pressure* Type 1 hypersensitivity immune reaction + immunoglobulin responsible + ex of things that cause type 1 + patho - ANSWER-anaphylaxis, allergies such as hay fever, asthma *IgE - hypersensitivity reactions*