Immune System Timeline 1

By alliegibbs

  • Phase 1

    Phase 1
    A food or substance that causes an allergic reaction for the first time.
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    Immune System Timeline

  • Phase 2

    Phase 2
    When the person eats something they are allergic to, the body creates an antibody, or a protein that attempts to get rid of harmful substances.

  • Phase 3

    Phase 3
    The antibody sticks itself to cells found in tissues all over the body in order to prepare the body for if that allergen enters the body again.

  • Phase 4

    When and if the food allergy enters the body again, the food allergy will then bind to the antibodies and send out signals to the body to release alot of of histamine.

  • Phase 5

    The histamine then will causes irritation and swelling in many parts of the body.

  • Phase 6

    Phase 6
    The result of this irritation varies in who you are and your body type and makeup, You can have anywhere from hives, shortness of breath, to anaphylaxis.