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Chapter 15

Diamond Sapphire VPHY 3100 English 39 cards

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  1. 1innate defense (specific or nonspecific?)nonspecific
  2. 2adaptive defense (specific or nonspecific?)specific
  3. 3"non self" moleculesAntigens (Ag)
  4. 4Ag: usually large and ___ to the bodyforeign
  5. 5___ immunity: uses___ produced by the B cellsHumoral
    Antibodies
  6. 6___-____ immunity: uses T cellscell-mediated
  7. 7activation of innate immunity triggered by ____PAMPs (Pathogen-associated molecular patterns)
  8. 8LPS from gram ____ bacteria cell membranenegative
  9. 9_____ from gram positive bacteria cell wallpeptidoglycan
  10. 10How do immune cells recognize PAMPs?TLRs (toll-like receptors)
  11. 11PAMP-TLR complex eventually leads to ___inflammation
  12. 12inflammation initiates ____ phagocytosis by blood phagocytesnonspecific
  13. 134 main characteristics of inflammationpain, redness, swelling, warmth
  14. 14to initiate inflammation, cytokines activate ___ cells near the damaged areamast
  15. 15mast cells release ____ which ____ blood vessels and ___ cell membrane permeabilityhistamine
    dilates
    increases
  16. 16another word for extravasationdiapedesis
  17. 17chemotaxis: recruits _____ (in the blood) which become ____ in the tissuemonocytes
    macrophages
  18. 18cytokines induce _____ of bronchi and bronchioles for protectionconstriction
  19. 19Phagocytosis: degradation of bacteria by ___macrophages
  20. 20tissue damage--> expressed _____--> leads to ____-->inflammationDAMPs
    innate immunity
  21. 21macrophages responsible for pus formationneutrophils
  22. 22order of phagocytes to arrive at site of infection1=neutrophils
    2=monocytes/macrophages
    3= T lymphocytes for specific immunity
  23. 23body temperature regulated by the ___hypothalamus
  24. 243 ways to induce feverLPS
    Interleukins (IL)
    cytokines alter the set point
  25. 253 effects of fevernonspecific decrease in bacteria
    increase in neutrophil activity
    increase in interferon production
  26. 26interferons are ____ produced by cells with a ___ that offer short-term, ____ resistance to viral infectionpolypeptides
    virus
    non-specific
  27. 27main effect of interferonsincrease overall immune activities
  28. 28B cells: named after ___ of Fabriciusbursa
  29. 29b cells= ____ cells and plasma cellsmemory
  30. 30t cells= of ___ originthymus
  31. 31HIV virus attacks _____ t cellshelper
  32. 32B cells= Ab _____ expansion of B cell ___->progeny become memory or plasma cellsreceptors
    clones
  33. 33___ cells=factoryplasma
  34. 34Ab structure: 2 ___ chains and 2 ____ chains each chain contains ___ (Fc) and ___ (Fab) fragmentsheavy
    light
    constant
    variable
  35. 353 Ab classificationsIgG=main in circulation
    IgA=main in external secretions in mucosal area
    IgE=allergic symptoms
  36. 363 main T-cellsKiller
    Helper
    Suppressor
  37. 37Killer (____) T cells: secrete ____ (leads to lysis) and _____(destroys victim's DNA)cytotoxic
    perforins
    granzymes
  38. 38Helper T cells: increase responses of ___ and ____ cellsKiller T cells
    B
  39. 39Suppressor T cells: protect against ____ responsesautoimmune

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VPHY 3100 (Exam 4) Flashcards on Chapter 15, created by Diamond Sapphire on 20/04/2018.
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