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Descriptor English:   Immune System 
Descriptor Spanish:   Sistema Inmunológico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Sistema Imunitário 
Synonyms English:   Immune Systems
System, Immune
Systems, Immune  
Tree Number:   A15.382
Definition English:   The body's defense mechanism against foreign organisms or substances and deviant native cells. It includes the humoral immune response and the cell-mediated response and consists of a complex of interrelated cellular, molecular, and genetic components. 
Indexing Annotation English:   GEN: prefer specifics; /physiol: consider also IMMUNITY & its indentions
History Note English:   85 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DG diagnostic imaging
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
IR innervation ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
SE secretion SU surgery
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   7291 
Unique Identifier:   D007107 

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