Lymphatic and Immune System




    By Michelle Moore
HODGKINS DISEASE
WHAT IS HODGKINS DISEASE/HODGKINS LYMPHOMA



 Is a cancer that begin in the cells of the immune system, and the
immune system fights infections and other diseases. The lymphatic
    system helps the body filter out bacteria, viruses, and other
   unwanted substances. This system also includes lymph nodes,
 which is also known as the glands. Lymphomas is divided into to
    categories Hodgkins Disease and Non- Hodgkins lymphoma
HIVES
WHAT IS HIVES?



Hives are urticaria, welts, wheals, or nettle rash it is a red raised
itchy skin rash that sometimes is triggered by an allergic reaction
or an allergen. If it an allergic reaction the body has released a
protein called histamine ,and when this happens or capillaries (
the tiny blood vessels) leak fluids.

What triggers Urticaria
Certain foods
Insect bites and stings
Contact with irritant, such as nettles, chemicals, or latex
Certain medications such as NSAIDS used to treat pain Ace
inhibitors, used to treat hypertension
Extremes of temperatures
Sunlight
Water on the skin

Lymphatic and immune system

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    Lymphatic and ImmuneSystem By Michelle Moore
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    WHAT IS HODGKINSDISEASE/HODGKINS LYMPHOMA Is a cancer that begin in the cells of the immune system, and the immune system fights infections and other diseases. The lymphatic system helps the body filter out bacteria, viruses, and other unwanted substances. This system also includes lymph nodes, which is also known as the glands. Lymphomas is divided into to categories Hodgkins Disease and Non- Hodgkins lymphoma
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    WHAT IS HIVES? Hivesare urticaria, welts, wheals, or nettle rash it is a red raised itchy skin rash that sometimes is triggered by an allergic reaction or an allergen. If it an allergic reaction the body has released a protein called histamine ,and when this happens or capillaries ( the tiny blood vessels) leak fluids. What triggers Urticaria Certain foods Insect bites and stings Contact with irritant, such as nettles, chemicals, or latex Certain medications such as NSAIDS used to treat pain Ace inhibitors, used to treat hypertension Extremes of temperatures Sunlight Water on the skin