E3: Tolerance Flashcards

1
Q

the 2 tolerance types are __ and ___

A

central and peripheral

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2
Q

1 cel subtype that is important in thymic development is the

A

regulatory T cell

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3
Q

where in the thymus do T cells become thymocytes

A

thymus cortex

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4
Q

in the thymus cortex, thymocytes ___ and ___ toward the medulla

A

proliferate, migrate

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5
Q

T calls are called into the thymus by ___

A

cytokines

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6
Q

when T cells arrive at the periphery of the cortex, they are called ___

A

thymocytes

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7
Q

location of T cell migration through the thymus

A

periphery, cortex, medulla

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8
Q

as thymocytes travel through the thymus, what 2 cells will they encounter

A

dendritic, thymic epithelial cells

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9
Q

thymic epithelial cells present ___ antigens

A

self

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10
Q

__ __ thymocytes do not express CD4 or CD8

A

double negative

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11
Q

double neg thymocytes do not express ___

A

receptors

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12
Q

double negative thymocytes proliferate under what Interlukin

A

7

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13
Q

TCRs are functional when they become ___ ___ and express __ and ___

A

double positive, CD4 and CD8

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14
Q

TCR receptors can identify lots of ___ receptors

A

epitope

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15
Q

when T cell receptors are functional, they express the co____ ____

A

stimulatory receptors

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16
Q

once thymocytes become double positive, they can ___ to express one of the two CDs

A

differentiate

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17
Q

cortical cells present ___ and ___

A

MHC 1 MHC 2

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18
Q

cortical thymic epithelial cells are unique because they present what

A

MHC 1 and 2

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19
Q

cortical cells interacting with thymocyte, if it recognizes one MHC stronger than the other this will cause the cell to commit to a cell type.

if it doesn’t recognize MHC 1 or 2, the cell will undergo ___

A

apoptosis.

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20
Q

MHC 1 and MHC 2 help trigger a ___ to be made

A

complex

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21
Q

the x2 positive thymocytes the cell lines stop expressing the other CD molecule once they interact with this cell ___ with either MHC 1 or MHC 2.

A

lymphocyte

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22
Q

when the cells select for MHC recognition is called ___ selection

A

positive selection

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23
Q

after they become single expression, they are then exposed to more MHC molecule. Negative selection can occur here if it binds __ ___

A

too tightly

24
Q

negative selection is there to prevent _____ response

A

autoimmune

25
Q

once passing positive selection, the cell is released into the ___

A

periphery

26
Q

once a cell leaves the thymus, are they mature or naive?

A

naive

27
Q

DP thymocytes are

A

double positive

28
Q

if a thymocyte has strong binding with MHC 1, it is ___ committed

A

CD8+

29
Q

if a thymocyte has strong binding with MHC 2, it is ___ committed

A

CD4+

30
Q

negative selection is also known as

A

central tolerance

31
Q

only cells that pass pos and neg selection are released as ___ T cells

A

naive

32
Q

___ selection is about the recognition of MHC

A

positive

33
Q

___ selection is about recognition of self.

A

negative

34
Q

the number of thymocytes decreases as TCR affinity ___

A

increases

35
Q

Tolerance is the process of removing cells that are too selective to __ ___

A

self antigens

36
Q

TregHelper cells are developed in response to what

A

an intermediate T cell that has affinity for MHC 1

37
Q

what is the definition of central tolerance

A

deletion of lymphocytes before they mature

38
Q

what is the definition of tolerance

A

the prevention of an immune response against self structures

39
Q

Treg cells __ the immune response

A

surpress

40
Q

peripheral reg cells are responsive to things in the __

A

tissues

41
Q

where does peripheral tolerance occur

A

outside bone marrow and thymus

42
Q

peripheral tolerance occurs via induction of what cell

A

pTreg

43
Q

peripheral tolerance actively generates….
(a specific cell that is ___ing the immune system)

A

inhibiting lymphocytes

44
Q

cells are made to be bad at __ recognition and good at __ recognition

A

self, foreign

45
Q

Thelp and T-Cytotoxic cells

A
46
Q

cells in the periphery are ones that bind loosely to __ __

A

self antigens

47
Q

clonal activation is the activation and differentiation of ___ lymphocytes that recognize __ ___

A

effector, self antigens

48
Q

peripheral tolerance is the __, ___, or __ of regulatory function in lymphocytes recognizing self antigens

A

deletion, anergy, induction

49
Q

can B cells be trained as well in central tolerance?

A

yes

50
Q

____ cells negatively regulate immune response

A

Treg

51
Q

Treg cells ___ regulate the immune response

A

negatively

52
Q

Treg job in the thymus, ___.

A

dampen

53
Q

Tells interacting with tolerogens can: 1 2 or 3

A

apoptosis, anergic, or be regulated

54
Q

T cells that interact with tolerogens that are regulated are done so by __ ____

A

Treg cell secretions

55
Q

___ can enhance the dampening of the immune response

A

tolerogens

56
Q

Tolerogens can enhance the dampening of immune repose by the following what 5 mechanisms.

A

deplete pro inflammatory cytokines, secrete inhibitory cytokines, direct killing, shut down allergic response, inhibit APCs

57
Q
A