Final 16,17,20 Flashcards
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___ __ refers to defenses that are present at birth, which are always present and available to provide rapid responses to protect us against disease
InNate immunity
___ ___ is based on a specific response to a specific microbe once a microbe has breached to the Innate immunity defenses
Adaptive immunity
This system respond rapidly to invaders by detecting them and then attempting to eliminate them
Innate immune system
It has recently been learned that the responses of the inmate system are activated by protein receptors in the plasma membrane’s of defense cells; among these activators are _____
TLR (toll like receptors)
TLR attached to the various components commonly found on pathogens that are called _____
PAMP (pathogen associated molecular patterns)
____ also attached two components of fungi and parasites
TLR
Two of the defense of cells involved innate immunity are called ___ and ___ ___
Macro phages and dendritic cells
___ are proteins that regulate the intensity and duration of immune responses
Cytokines
The intact skin consist of the __, and inner, proportion composed of connective tissue, And the ___ and outer, thinner portion consisting of several layers of epithelial cells arranged and continuous sheets
Dermis/epidermis
The top layer of epidermal cells contains the protein ___
Keratin
___ __ line the body cavities that open to the exterior; these include the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tract
Mucous membranes
The first line of defense consist of
Skin and mucous membranes
Perspiration contains ____, an enzyme that breaks down the cell walls of gram-positive bacteria. This enzyme is also found in saliva, tears, nasal secretions, and tissue fluids
Lysozyme
___ ___ is a mixture of hydrochloric acid, and zymes, and mucus, with and the city of pH 1.2 to 3
Gastric juice
The normal microbiota, by __ ___, can often preevent colonization by pathogens. Live bacterial cultures, also known as ___ are sometimes added, which are intended to exert a beneficial effect
Competitive exclusion/probiotics
Blood consist of fluid called
Plasma
Cells and cell fragments suspended and plasma are also known as
Formed elements
Of the formed elements, those that concern us at presents are the ___, or white blood cells
Leukocytes
Google sites are divided into two main categories based on their appearance under a light microscope: ____ and ___
Granulocytes/agranulocyte
_____ all of their names the presence of large granules in there cytoplasm that can be seen under a light microscope after staining
Granulocytes
These cells are differentiated into three types of cells on the basis of how the granules stain: neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils
Granulocytes
The granules of ___ stain paled lilac with a mixture of acidic and basic dyes
Neutrophils
Neutrophils are commonly called ___ or polymorphs
PMN
____ have the ability to leave the blood, enter an infected tissue, and destroy microbes and foreign particles
Neutrophils