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... tissue antigens distinct from those of their offspring . These tissue antigens , also known as transplantation anti- gens , are powerful stimuli to the immune response - in this particular setting mediated by reactive lymphocytes . They ...
... tissue antigens distinct from those of their offspring . These tissue antigens , also known as transplantation anti- gens , are powerful stimuli to the immune response - in this particular setting mediated by reactive lymphocytes . They ...
Page 336
... tissue comprising an organ or a functional disturbance whose organic changes are not obvious . The severity of the changes that occur in cells and tissues subjected to injurious agents is dependent upon both the sensitivity of the tissue ...
... tissue comprising an organ or a functional disturbance whose organic changes are not obvious . The severity of the changes that occur in cells and tissues subjected to injurious agents is dependent upon both the sensitivity of the tissue ...
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... tissue and causes tissue death ( necrosis ) after other wounds or infections have occurred ; i.e. , disease is known as a secondary infection results from eating toxins released in decayed or spoiled foods ; toxins cause rapid paralysis ...
... tissue and causes tissue death ( necrosis ) after other wounds or infections have occurred ; i.e. , disease is known as a secondary infection results from eating toxins released in decayed or spoiled foods ; toxins cause rapid paralysis ...
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