PSYCHOLOGY

Psychology

Question 1: Alterations in Immunity for Elderly2

The immune system is a set of cells, tissues and organs that form the immune system. The immune system provides the overall resistance of the body and, consequently, the effectiveness of treatment of various diseases. The ultimate goal is the destruction of its foreign agent, which may be a pathogen, a foreign body, a toxic substance or a degenerated cell of the organism. Aging is associated with a number of changes in the individual's immune system, which together are referred to as immunosenescence. This is defined as a state of immune deregulation which is manifested ...