Exam Two: Immune Responses Flashcards

1
Q

Name the different Antibodies involved in the immune Response:

A

IgM
IgG
IgE
IgA

(MEGA antibodies in the immune response)

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2
Q

Name the different subsets of CD4+ helper T cells:

A

Th1
Th2
Th17 (Th3)
Treg

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3
Q

Why are there different classes of antibodies?

A

They each have a different C region. (Constant Region)

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4
Q

How is class switching facilitated?

A

When a B cell interacts with a T cell subsets (TH1,2,17 and reg)`

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5
Q

What is the function of the eosinophil in the parasitic response?

A

The eosinophil cover the parasite and attack it with toxic molecules.

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6
Q

What is the name of the highest parasitic helminth infection?

A

Schistosomiasis

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