Immunology Exam I Flashcards

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when either of the three pathways of complement are activated what results…

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inflammation
lyse certain infectious agents
opsonize infectious agents
clears immune complexes

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what activates the lectin pathway

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mannan binding lectin binds CHO on bacteria

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what activates the alternative pathway

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spontaneous lysis of C3 if binds to bacteria, initiates the pathway

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the classical pathway requires what Ig to bind

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pentameric IgM or 2 molecules of IgG

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what is the molecule that binds to the microbial surface in the complement pathway

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C3b

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what is opsonization

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the coating of molecules with opsonins that help deliver bacteria to the phagocyte for destruction

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what molecules aid in opsinization

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antibody IgG and complement C4b

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what are immune complexes

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they are insoluble lattices that trigger inflammation and type III hypersensitivity reactions

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What disrupts immune complexes

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C3b

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anaphylatoxins

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cause degranulation of mast cells and basophils WITHOUT IgE

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_____________is a major chemotactic protein for inflammation

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C5a

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What does MAC do ?

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forms pores in molecules and lyses the cell

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MAC is critical for protection against

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Neisseria infections

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MAC is not effective against

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gram negative because of LPS

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deficiencies in the classical pathway c1q, c1r, c1s, c42 and c2 results in

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increased immune complex diseases

increased infectious with pyogenic bacteria

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Deficiency in the alternative pathway factor B and properdin results in

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nessierial infections

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deficiency in C3 results in

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recurrent bacterial infections, immune complex disease

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deficiency in MAC

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recurrent meningoccocal and gonococcal infections

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Deficiency in C1-INH results in

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over missue use of C1,4,2 and presents with edema of mucosal surfaces

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what is a cytokine

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a chemical messenger of the immune system; a low mw protein secreted by white blood cells in response to a stimulus

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autocrine action of cytokine

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acts on the cell that secreted it

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paracrine action of cytokine

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acts on a nearby cell

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endocrine

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goes through the blood to act on a distant cell

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What are the four effects of cytokine signaling

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pleiotropy, redundancy, syngergy, and antagnosim

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pleiotropy
multiple functions
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synnergy
better when together
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anatognism
work against eachother
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redudndancy
multiple cytokines with similar functions
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what is the significant of gamma chian of IL2-R
IL2 and IL4 share the gamma chain of IL2
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_______-causes T and B cell proliferation
IL2
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_________causes B cells to make different antibodies (class switching)
IL-4
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mutations in the gamma chian of IL-2R leads to
SCID
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____________is used to treat HBV, HCV, and HHV-8
IFN-alpha
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___________is used to treat MS
IFN-beta
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_____________are both antiviral
IFN-alpha and beta
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____________activates macrophages to stimulate intracellular killing and inhibits the TH2 Response
IFN-gamma
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____________-is used to treat chronic granulamatous disease
IFN-gamma
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Three actions of IFN-alpha and beta
resistance to viral replication, increase MHC class I expression, activates NK cells to kill virus infected cells
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What are the three fever inducing cytokines
IL-1, IL-6 and TNF-alpha
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Actions of the pyrogenic cytokines
activation of complement/ opsinization phagocytosis decreased viral and bacterial replication, increased ag processing, initiation of adaptive immune response
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TNF-alpha is made by
macrophages, T cells and fibroblasts
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TNF-beta is made by
actiated T and B cells
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______________-can kill tumor cells
TNF-alpha
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____________can inhibit TNF-alpha
monoclonal antibodies
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____________-is used to treat chronic inflammatory diseases such as RA, chrons, and psoriasis
TNF-alpha inhibitors
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what is the side effect of anti-TNF-alpha
increased susceptibility to diease
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____________- and __________-are proinflammatory and induce the liver to make acute phase proteins and induce febrile response
IL1-6
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______________stimulates hematopoiesis, acts on plasma cells to drive Ab production
IL6
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IL-2 is made by
T cells
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what type of regulation is IL-2 under
autocrine regulation
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_____________stimulates growth and differentiation of T cells , B cells and NK cells
IL-2
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_________________ and __________ are directed toward the alpha chain of IL-2R which blocks IL2
basilizimab and daclizumab
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___________ has been found to have success of organ transplants and experimental treatment of leukemia and melanomas
IL2 treatment
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____________-promotes class swithcing from IGM to IgE and IgG
IL-4
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what inhibits IFN-gamma production
IL4
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_______promotes class switching to IgA
IL-5
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both IL4 and IL5 are made by
Th2 cells
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____________induces eosinophil development and differentiation
IL-5
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monoclonal antibodies against IL-4 are used to treat
serious allergies
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______________is made by macrophages
IL10
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__________downregulates pro-inflammatory cytokine production
IL-10
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_________activates B cells promoting the TH2 response
IL-10
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how is IL-12 made
primarily by macrophages
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_______________induces differentiation of Th cells into Th1 cells
IL-12
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IL-18 with IL-12
induce IFN-gamma from Th1 cells
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_________is the first cytokine responsible for stimulating immune response
IL-12
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______________-attact leukocytes to the site of inflammation
chemokines
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IL8 is a chemokine that attracts
neutrophils
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RANTEs atttracts
T cells and monocytes
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Eotaxin attracts
eosinophils
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____________are growth factors
IL3 and Il7
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IL3
growth factor for WBC
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IL7
growth factor for lymphocytes (B and T cells)
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G-CSF
essential for neutrophils
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___________ is used to boost immunity during chemotherapy
GM-CSF
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________________is used to boot immunity prior to bone marrow transplant
G-CSF
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___________--is used to treat anemia
EPO
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What cytokines are secreted by TH1 cells
IL-2,and IFN-gamma
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What cytokines are secreted by macrophages
IL-8, 10, 12, TNF-alpha, GCSF, GM-CSF
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what cytokines are secreted by Th2
IL4,5,6
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what cell funxtions in both adaptive and innate immunity
NK cell
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what are three ways why adaptive immunity shows up
physical bariers failed innate immunity is unable to clear the infection preventative step
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what is the time frame for adaptive immunity
days versus hours for innate immune system
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how is specificy generated ?
clonal selection
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what is the main antibody for the primary response
IGM and later IgG
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what is the main antibody for the secondary response
IgG
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passive artifical immunity
transfer of antibodies to a patient
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what cells are responsible for the adaptive immune response
small lymphocytes, B lymphocytes, T lymphocytes
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CD3 is associated with what cells
T cells and T cell receptor
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B cells are responsible for attacking invaders ______-the cells
outside
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T cells are responsible for attacking invaders_______inside the cell
inside
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what cells are responsible for secreting antibodies
plasma cells
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Th1 activates what types of cells
Tc and macrophages
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Th2 activates what types of cells
B cells
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where does lymph end up going
left subclavian vein
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does lymph have valves
yes (one way valves)
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is lymph have a pumping system
moves via movement of muscles
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What are the two primary lymphoid organs
bone marrow and thymus
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what are the secondary lymphoid organs
MALT CALT, spleen and lymph nodes
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__________________ is where lymphocyte development and maturation occurs
primary lymphoid organs
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______________________is where the lymphocyte interacts with the antigen
secondary lymphoid organ
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What occurs in the thymus
T cell development and selection
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What is DiGeorge's syndrome
congenital birth defect, failure of the thymus to develop, absence of circulating T cells, increased # of infections
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When is the thymus the largest ?
puberty
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____________is the major site of hematopoiesis
bone marrow
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where do B cells develop and mature
in the bone marrow
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what structure is the first lymph tissue to encounter antigen ?
lymph nodes
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What cells are responsible for trapping antigen traveling through the lymph node
phagocytic and dendritic cells
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What are the two major parts of the spleen ?
red pulp and white pulp
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______________is responsible for trapping blood borne antigens
spleen
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____________________is the formation and development of red and white blood cells from stem cells
hematopoeisis
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Where does hematopoeisis begin ?
it begins in the yolk sac and then migrates to the fetal liver and spleen
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where is the major site of hematopoesis after birth until death
bone marrow
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all lymphoid cells are derived from___________
pluripotent hematopoietic stem cells
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_____________-cells are resistant to radiation
PHSC
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What is important to know before a BM transplant can occur
MHC compatability to prevent graft rejection
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Stem cells can be used to treat what two diseases
SCID and ADA deficieny
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_________are recognized by monoclonal antiodies
Clutster of differentiations
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what is the marker for Th
CD4
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what is the marker for TC
CD8
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whta is the marker for all T cells
CD3
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whatis the marker for macrophages
CD14
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What is the markers for NK cells
CD16, CD56
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what are the markers for all B cells
CD19, 20, 21
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what are the markers for stem cells
Cd34
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What are the lymphoid cells /
B T and NK
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what are the granulocyte cells
neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, and mast cells
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mononuclear cells inlcude
macrophages granulocutes dendritic cells
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What cell makes up the majority of adult blood counts ?
neutrophils
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what is the term associated a B or T cells have not yet come in contact with antigen
Naive Cells
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Th1 cells activate
Tc and Macrophages
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Th2 cells activate
B cells
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NK cells have receptors for
Ab-ADCC
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Chediak-Higashi
no NK cells and have increased incidence of lymphomas
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macrophages in the lung are called
alveolar macrophages
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macrophages in CT are
histiocytes
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macrophages in the liver are called
kupfer cells
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macrophages in the kidney are called
mesangial cells
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macrophages in the brain are called
microglial cells
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activated macrophages have....
increased phagocytic abilities, increased ability to activate Th and high levels of class II MHC on the surface
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what cell is first at the site if inflammation
neutrophil
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cells that have phagocytic capabilites, play a major role in parsites and secrete granules that damage the parasite membrane
eosinphils
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________are non phagocytic and release pharmacoligcally active substances contained within granules and are involved in the allergic response
basophils
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______--are precursors formed in the bM during hepatopoeisis and play a role in allergies
mast cells
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_______________express high levels of class II MHC and B7
dendritic cells
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langerhan cells are found in
epidermis and mucous membranes
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interstitial dendritic cells are found in
most organs
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interdigitating cells are found in
T cell zones of secondary lymph tissue and thymic medulla
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__________-are found in the blood
circulating dendritic cells
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_____________are found exclusively in the follicles of the lymph nodes
follicular dendritic cells
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characteristics of follicular dendritic cells
don't express class II MHC, don't function as APC for Th cell activation, have many receptors and bind Ag-Ab complexes and play a role in the formation of memory b cells
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cells of the innate immune system include
phagocytes
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cells of the adaptive immune system include
lymphocytes
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what cells are concidered phagocytes ?
neutrophils, macrophages, eosinophils, and basophils
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what are the receptors on macrophages
CR3, CR4, (complment) and CD14 (LPS receptor), and toll receptors
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what are the receptors on neutrophils
toll receptors, CR3,4 (compplement), CD14 and Fmet peptide receptors
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phagocytes have receptors for what two things that greatly enhance their phagocytic capability
IgG and C3b
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What does NADPH oxidase make
toxic oxygen radicals
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what does myeloperoxidase make
hypochlorite (bleach)
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Il1-beta
activates endothelium lymphocytes and local tisue destruction and increases access to affector cells, produces systemicaly fever and production of IL-6
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Function of IL-6
lymphocyte activation and increased antibody production
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cytokines secreted by macrophages
IL-1 Beta, TNF-alpha, IL-6, CXCL8,IL-12
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rolling of wbc's is done by
selectins
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tight binding of wbcs in inflammation is done by
integrins
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vasciular endothelium receptors for rolling adhesion
p and e selectin
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neutrophil receptors for rolling adhesion
sialyl lewis carbohydrates on wbc
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vascular endothelium for tight binding
ICAM-1
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Neutrophils receptors for tight binding
LFA-1 and CR3
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IL-8 and IL-1 are
proinflammatories
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_____________ and__________directly inhibit viral replication
IFN-alpha and IFN-beta
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________is produced by fibroblasts
IFN-beta
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_________is produced by leukocytes
IFN-alpha
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Functions of IFN-alpha and IFN-beta
induce resistance to viral replication increase MHC class I expression activate NK cells to kill viruses
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CD expressed on NK cells
16 and 56
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activation of NK cells leads to
degranulation via perforin
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NK cells kill what type of cells
have decreaed MHC class I expression on them
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the major line of defense against bacteria or extracellular pathogens is
antibodies
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three main functions of antibodies
opsonization neutralization antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC)
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basic structure of the antibody includes how many light chains and how many heavy chains
2 heavy and 2 light
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what are the two domains of the light chains
1C and 1V
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what are the domains of the heavy chains
1V and 3-4 C
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What is the region of the antibody that binds the Ag
variable region (Fab)
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how many antigen can the variable region bind
2
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What does the constant region of the antibody function in
complement activation | opsonization, and crossing the placenta
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what region of the antibody determines its function
Fc or constant region
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What type s of bonds hold the antibody chains together
disulfide bonds
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heavy chains have how many classes
5
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light chains have how many classes
2
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what joints to form the heavy chain
V,D, and J
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what joints to form the light chains
V and J
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which chain rearranges first (heavy or light chain)
heavy chain THEN light chain
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what are the genes called that are responsible for DNA rerangement ?
RAG 1 and RAG 2
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what is the first antibody that is made
IgM
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what are some functions of IgG
opsonization | ADCC, activation of classical complement and can cross the placenta
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which antibody can cross the placenta
IgG
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what antibody is predonimnant antibody in the serum
IgG
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What antibody predominates in the secondary immune response
IgG
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what is the predominant antibody during the primary immune response
IgM
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first antibody made in neonates
IgM
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activates classical complement pathway
IgM
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pentameric in serum
IgM
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high avidity but low affinity
IgM
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the predominant antibody in secretion s
IgA
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secretion present as a dimer
IgA
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protected in secrety by a secreotry piece
IgA
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found in low levels in the plasma cells and binds mast cells and basophils
IgE
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functions in type I hypersensitivity reactions
Ige
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antigen receptor is on B cells
IgD
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which two antibodies have the naive B cell Ag receptor
IgM and IgD
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which antibody opsonizses
IgG
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which antibody functions in ADCC
IgG
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which antibody is transported across the placenta
IgG
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which antibodys have memory B cell Ag receptot
IgG, IgA and IgE
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which antibody triggers mast cell granule release
IgE
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if cells in the bone marrow express rag, tdt, MHC II, and CD19, 20,21 and 40 which types of B cells are they
ProB and PreB
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Which cells express Tdt
Prob B and Preb B
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Cd19, CD20, CD21, and CD40 are expressed on
all developing B cells
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memory B cells express ___________ __________ and _____________on their cell surfaces
IgG, IgA, and IgE
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what are the 3 important things that happen in the germinal centers ?
``` class switching, plasma or memory cell formation and somatic hypermutation ```
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_____________interaction is essential for class switching
CD40/CD40L
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the second signal in B cell activation includes
helper Th2 cell via the cd40 ligand and cytokines
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IL4 is responsible for class swithcing of
IgG and IGE
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IL5 is responsible for class swithcing to
IGA
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_______is a coreceptor that functions in B cell activation
CD19
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Antigen dependent B cell development involves 3 important events
class switching plasma/memory cell formation affinity maturation
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somatic hypermutations
point mutations, deletions, or insertions into the V,D, or J region of rearranged Ig genes
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class I letters
ABC
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class II leters
DP, DQ, AND DR
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function of HLA
bind antigenic peptides and present them to T cells
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HLA class II
extracellular bacteira, exogenous Ag
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HLA class I
endogenous antigens (viral)
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____________is expressed on all nucleated cells
class I HLA
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composition of HLA
3 alpha chian and Beta 2 microglobulin
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length of amino acids taht can bind class I HLA
8-10 amino acids in length
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_________is required for proper folding of the molecule
B2 microglobulin
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what combines to form the antigen binding cleft of HLA 1
alpha 1 and alpha 2
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class II HLA expressed on
APCS
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APCs consist of
macrophages, dendritic cells and B cells
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composition of HLA class II
composed of an alpha and beta chian
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size of amino acids in length that bind HLA Class II
12-15 aa
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what combines to form the peptide binding cleft
alpha 1 and beta 1
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what is responsible for making the viral peptides shorter
proteosomes
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what transports the HLA molecules into the cytoplasm
TAP 1 and TAP 2
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how do we prevent endogenous peptides from binding into the peptide binding groove of class II
the invariant chain
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the majority of diseases associatied with HLA problems are found to be assocaited with
Class II
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what viruses can decrease MHC expression
CMV, HBV, and adenovirus
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what are the two significant things that distinguishes TCR from BCR
TCR is never secreted and TCR must recognize antigen and MHC and NOT FREE antigen
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what does the TCR resemble
FAB fragment
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__________is the signaling molecule for T cells
CD3
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the cortex of the thymus includes
immature lymphocytes and nurse cells (specilized epithelial cells)
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the meduall of the thymus includes
mature thymocytes and cells that survived selection
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selection occurs where in the thymus
cortex
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in the subcapsular region you find
immature double negative thymocytes
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in the cortex you find
immature double positive thymocytes
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in the medulla you find
mature thymocytes
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positive selection
ensures that the alpha and beta TCR's expressed in a given individual will bind the self MHC
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negative selection
ensures that thymocytes bearing high affinity for self MHC or self ag+ self MHC are removed from the repertoire
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what cells constitutiely express B7
dendritic cells
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macrophages can expres B7 if
activated by IFN-gamma
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B7 on the APC interacts with
CD28 on the helper T cell
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what is the function of CTLA-4
it downregulates B7-CD28
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macrophages secrete
IL1-6 and tNF-alpha
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Th cells express____that alters gene expression
IL2 receptor
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super antigens
viral or bacterial proteins that bind particular Vbeta regions of TCR and alpha regions of MHC OUTSIDE of the peptide binding cleft
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__________inhibits the Th2 response
IFN-gamma
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__________inhibits the TH1 response
IL-4 and IL-10
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what cells are often the targets for infection with intracellular pathogens
macrophages
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interaction between Fas and Fas L causes
apoptosis
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CD markers for CTL
TCR, Cd2,3,and 8
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effector molecules of CTL
perforin, granzymes, TNF-beta, and IFN-gamma
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primary lymphoid organs are ?
bone marrow and the thymus
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cell name that is the only cell capable of activating the naive T cells
interdigitating dendritic cells
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do FDC's express MHC class II
NO!
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what is the function of FDC's
retain immune complexes and help in the formation of immune complexes
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can FDC's present and process Ag
NO!
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What are the two receptors on FDC's
complement and Antibody receptors
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if Ag enters the GI or respiratory tract the Ag will be cleared by
MALT
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if Ag enters the blood the Ag will be cleared by
spleen
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if Ag enters the tissue the Ag will be cleared by
lymph nodes
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the T cells are found in what compartment of the lymph node
paracortex
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the B cells are found in what compartment of the lymph node
cortex
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composition of germinal centers
FDC's and dividing B cells
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where are plasma cells and memory cells generated
germinal centers
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what is the name of the artery that carries Ag to spleen
splenic artery
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Where are B cells found in the spleen
marginal zone arranged in follicles
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Where are T cells found in the spleen
surround the artery in the periarteriolar lymphoid sheath (PALS)
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the flow of B and T cells through the secondary lymphoid tissues is directed by cell adhesion molecules (CAMS's and
specialized endothelial cells called High endothelial venules (HEV's)
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___________use HEV to recirculate through the secondary lymphoid tissues
Naive lymphocytes
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what is the cell marker that the lymphocyte binds to on the vascular endothelium /
CD34
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When lymphocyte binds Cd34 what does it activate
Beta 2 integrins which change the conformation, bind ICAM
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what happens when your missing CD18
you get LAD
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LAD is characterisized by
recurrent bacterial infections and impaired wound healing
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primary immunodeficiencies are
inherited
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__________is the primary means for removal of extracellullar bacteria from the body
phagocytosis
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what is the happmakr of phagocyticic deficiencies
recurrent bacterial or fungal infections (s. aureus, pneumoniae, ecoli, pseudomonas, candida, aspergillus)
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________is a mutation in NADPH oxidase
chronic granulmatous diseaes
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hallmarks of CGD
severe and recurrent infections with Catalase positive organisms
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infections if unresolved in CGD result in
granulomas
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CGD is treated with
antibiotics and IFN-gamma
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what is NTR test
tests for active NADPH oxidase (negative in CGD)
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______is results in the absence of CD18
leukocyte adhesion deficiency
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hallmarks of LAD
chronic bacterial infections no abscess and no pus formation, severe gum inflammation
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treatment for LAD
bone marrow transplant, antibiotics, and IFN-gamma
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_______________ affects the synthesis and maintenance of storage granules in many cell types including neutrophils, melanocytes, monocytes and NK cells
chediak higashi
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what is the result of chediak higashi syndrome
phagocytosed material is NOT delivered to the lysosomes because of fusion defect
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Halkmarks of CH syndrome
recurrent bacteirial no NK activity albinism because of melanocytes
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treatment for CH
BMT and high dose of gamma globulins IgG's
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Job Syndrome
TH1 cells can't make IFN-gamma, PMN's don't respond to chemotactic stimuli; course facies, cold abscess, retain primary teeth, increaed IgE
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C3 deficiency
defects in opsonization, chemotaxis, clearance of immune complexes and lysis, increased susceptiblity and severity to pyogenic bacteria
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C1inh deficiency that leads to uncontrolled activation of the classical pathway, overproduction of C2 (vasoactive)-edema
hereditary angioedema
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B cells deficiencies are characterized by
recurrent bacterial infections with normal immunity to virus and fungal parasites
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results in NO B cells and is a mutation in a tyrosine kinase
X linked Agammaglobulinemia
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patients with X linkged agammaglobulinemia have difficulty qith
encapsulated bacteria like the flu
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----------results when there is a mutation in CD40L on T cells
Hyper IgM syndrome (HIM)
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what Immunoglobulins are missing in HIM
IgA, G and E
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presents in late teens and early 20's, can't differentiate into plasma cells, patients presentwith recurrent bacteiral infections
common arialbe immunodeficieincy
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_______________is delyaed onset of normal IgG synthesis usually seen in the 5th or 6th month of life, pts have recurrent respiraotry infections
transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy
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what is the most common immunodeficiency
selective IgA deficiency
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what is the deficiency in bruton X linked hypo-gamma globulinemia
deficiency of a tyrosine kinase blocks B cell maturation
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deficiency of X linked hyper IgM syndrome
deficiency of Cd40 L
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in _______________there is absence of thymus, cardiovascular abnormlaities, and characteristic facial features recurrent infections with intracellular pathogens
DiGeorge's syndrome
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_______is an autosomal recessive mutation that prohibits the expressionof class II MHC therefore TH cells can't develop
Bare lymphocyte syndrome
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what is MHC class I deficiency
failure of TAP1 molecules to transport peptides to the ER
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__________is a defect in the common gamma of IL-2 receptor or Adenosine deaminase that results in chronic diarrhea, skin mouth and throat lesions, opportunistic infections and cells unresponsie to mitoens
SCID
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one does deficiency in Rag 1 or Rag 2 result in
SCID
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__________is a mutation in leukosialin (CD43) responsible for actin filament assembly and cytoskeletal rearrangemnt necessary for T cell signaling resulting in THROMBOCYTOPENIA, ECZEMA, AND IMMUNODEFICIENCY
wISCOTT alDRISH SYNDROME
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____________________ is a mutation in a cell cycle kinase resulting in broken capillaries of the eye and difficulting maintaining balance
ataxia telangiesctasia
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people with ataxia telangiestsa have deficiencies in
IgA and IgE
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vaccination
to induce a protective immune response against an infectious agent without causing harm to the patient
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________-is to induce Ab and activated T cells to protect the those from FUTURE infection
memory
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what is used for killed and inactivated vaccines
formalin or heat
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advantages of killed and inactivated vaccines
safe
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disadvatnages of killed/inactivated vaccines
needs large amounts, not as strong of an immune response and will probably need boosters
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what is a live attentuated vaccine
genetic mutations are induced, grown in non-human animal hosts
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advantages of live attenutaetd vaccine
capable of replication, reach the anatomical site, strongly immunogenic
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disadvatnage of live attenuated vaccine
revert back to virulent form, contraindicated for immunodeficient population
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what type of vaccine requires boosters
killed or inactivated
338
which vaccine can revert
attenuated
339
type of immunity that is induced for attenuated
humoral and cell mediated
340
type of immunity that is induced for killed
humoral
341
________________utilizes an antigenic portion of the organism
subunit
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______-are inactivated toxins
toxoids
343
__________outer surface protein vaccine such as for Hep B
surface antigen
344
what is a subunit capsule vaccine
polysaccharide conjugated to a protein
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____________is a substance that is found to Ag to illicit a stronger immuune response
adjuvant
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what is the adjuant commonly used for humans
alum
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what are the four routes for vaccine delivery
oral, intranasal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular
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adenovirus affects _________ and the type of vaccine given is __________ and commonly given to
respiratory infection oral live attenuated military personel
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hepatits A and B is a ________ and the type of vaccine is a __________
hepatitis | subunit surface antigen
350
HPV type of vaccine is
subunit outer coat protein
351
influenza type of vaccine is
Nasal- live attenuated or Intramuscular- killed
352
japanense encephalitis type of accine
killed, given to travelers
353
measels, mumps and rubella type of vaccine and important notes
live attenuated and contraindicated in pregnany women, and AIDS patients
354
Polio vaccine
OPV-live attenuated | SALK IPV-killed *US
355
rabies vaccine
killed vacine; only given to at risk individuals
356
rotavirus results in _________ and is a ______type of vaccine
diarrhea | oral live attenuated
357
shingles
live attenuated , adults greater than 60 years old
358
small pox
live attenuated
359
varicella
live attenuated contraindicated in pregnant women and AIDS patients
360
yellow fever
live attenuated given to travelres
361
what is herd immunity
when the majority of the population has immunity and thus protects the minority of the population that is NOT immune
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what is a definition of hypersensitivity
failure of the immune system that are unwarranted and harmful to the host
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What is the effector cell in type I hypersensitivty
IgE
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wwhat is the effector cells in type II and type III hypersentiivty
IgM and IgG
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what are the effector cells in type IV hypersensitivity
T cells (48 hours) delyaed type hypersensitivyt
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what distinguishes a type 1 HS reaction from a NORMAL IR
the secretion of IgE from plasma cells
367
when does degranulation occur in a type I hypersensitivity reaction /
after cross linking but that only occurs after a 2nd exposure
368
what is the significant of IGE bound to FcR
it can remain stable for weeks to months as opposed to 2-3 days when not bound
369
where are mast cells found
mucosa and epithelial surfaces lining body surfaces
370
what is the response when APCc present allergen to Th cells
Th2 response and eleated IgE
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what two cytokines are responsible for stimulating the B cell to produce IgE
Il-4 and Il-13
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What does the granules consist of in mast cells
HISTAMINE, heparin, TNF-alpha, proteases, degradative enzymes and ECF and NCF (recruits the eosinophils and neutrophils)
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what is the action of histamine
induces vascular permeability and evenutally causes inflammation and causes smooth muscle contraction (constricts airways and increases secretions of mucus)
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what are some secondary meidators of type I
``` platelt activating factor IL4 prostaglandins leuotrienes effects of these are more potent and longer lasting ```
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what is the function of PAF
chemotactic for leukocytes and activates neutrophils, eosinphils, and platelets
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what is heparin
anticoagulant
377
action of porstaglandin
increased smooth muscle contraction and vascular permeability
378
leukotriene
increased smooth muscle contraction and permeability
379
leukotriene
chemotactic for neutrophils
380
systemic anaphylaxis
occurs when allergens enter the blood
381
organ specific anaphylazis
occursn when allergens affect target organs
382
What happens when you have systemic anaphylaxis
``` wide spread MAST cell activation increased VP constriction of SM drop in BP organ systems damaged mortality usually from airway constriction and epiglottal swelling ```
383
what is the most common allergen associated with systemic anaphylazis
peniciliin (although insect stings peanuts and brazil nuts are also common)
384
What does epinephrine do
``` stimulates reformation of tight junctions reduces permeability prevents fluid loss in blood decreases swellin increass BP ```
385
difference between type II and type III hypersensitivities
type II antivodies binding to cells or tissues | type III immune complex mediated destruction of tissues
386
which hypersensitivty is associated with a ribbon like or linear deposition of antibodies
type II
387
which hypersensitivity is associated with a granular or lumpy bumpy kidney
type III
388
type II hypersensitivity causes
local complement activation influx of leukocytes tissue destruction via ADCC and degrantion and oxygen radicals
389
examples of type II HS
drugs, transfusion reactions, erythroblastosis fetalis graft rejection, grave's disease and myasthenia gravis
390
what is graves diseases
IgG autoantibodies are formed against the TSH receptor, uregulated production of thyroid hormones
391
__________is caused by high levels of circulating immune complexes
type III hypersensitivity
392
the common subunit associated with Gm-CSF is
beta subunit
393
the common subunit associated with IL-6 is
gp130 subunit
394
common subunit of IL-2 is
common gamma subunit
395
mutations in the gamma chain if IL-2 results in
SCID
396
What is the common factor in IL-2 and IL-4
the share the gamma chain of IL-2R
397
the pyogenic cytokines have what effect on the liver
induces the liver to produce acute phase proteins which help in activation of complement and opsonization
398
the pyogenic cytokines have what effect on the bone marrow epithelium
neutrophil mobilization
399
the pyogenic cytokines have what effect on the hypothalamus
increased body temperature resulting in decreased viral and bacterial replication, increased ag processing
400
the pyogenic cytokines have what effect on fat and muscle
protein and energy mobilization to generate increased body temperature resulting in decreased viral and bacterial repication and increased ag processing
401
what is the effect of TNF-alpha on dendritic cells
stimulates the migration to lymph nodes and maturation
402
what are the target cells or tisues for IL-1
Th cells, hepatocytes and hypothalamus
403
what are the target cells or tissues for IL-6
b cells hepatocyes hypothalamus
404
IFN alpha and beta are secreted by
leukocytes and fibroblasts
405
anti IL6 receptor is used to treat
Rheumatoid arthritis
406
IL1 is secreted by
monocytes macrophages dendritic cells and endothelial cells
407
total magnification=
objective times ocular lens
408
does brightfield microscopy show viruses ?
NO but shows most bacteria
409
dark field microscopy is used for
thin bacteria (spirochetes) such as treponema pallidum, borrelia, leptospira spp.
410
phase contrast microscopy
shows internal details of the microbes (CD image)
411
what type of microscopy is used for viral particles
Electron microscopy
412
TEM
electrons pass through specimen
413
SEM
electrons boundce off surface for #d image
414
_____________detect, locate, quantify specific nucleic acid sequences in clinical specimens
DNA probes
415
DNA probes are currently used to diagnose what things
CMV, chlyamydia, gonorrhoea, trichomonas, yeast TB
416
what is the technique used for dagnosing cancer and typing HLA's
DNA probes
417
how do you calculate PCR amplication
2 to the n
418
what is the diagnostic test for HIV
RT-PCR
419
which test is more sensitive than DNA probes
PCR
420
PCr is mainly used for
HIV, HSV, HPV and Hantaviruses and MRSA
421
What is RFLP used for
helps identify the spread of pathogens between pts. and distinguish HSV1 from HSV2
422
_________is used to identify specific protein in a mixture
western blotting
423
What is THE definitive test to confirm diagnosis of HIV
western blot
424
________________is used to detect changes in protein concentration
western blot densitometry (it is more qualitative than quantitative)
425
____________can test or screen for large number of organisms
microarrays
426
precipitation reactions test for
immune complexes
427
agglutination reactions test for
clumping
428
RBC's and latex beads is an example of
agglutination reactions
429
RBC agglutination is used to test for
EBC and ABO blood groups
430
Latex beads agglutination is used for
diagnosis of CSF infections
431
what is important in precipitation reactions
ab must be bivalent and Ag must be bipolyvalent, cause type III hypersensitivity reactions
432
_______-is the inverse of greatest dilution of pt serium that retains activity
titer (1:64- titer of 64)
433
in precpiptation reactions what is held constant
antibody
434
excess ______________inhibits agglutination reactions
ab
435
flow cytommetry used in
typing HLA, cancer detection and immune disorder screening
436
bacillus anthracis causes ______- and the type of vaccine is
antrax, subunit toxoid
437
corynebacterium diptheria causes ____-and the type of vaccine is
diptheria, subunit toxoid
438
H influenxae type V causes _______- and the type of vaccine is
meningitis, subunit capsule
439
neisseria meningitidis causes _________and the type of vaccine is
meningitis, subunit capsule
440
B pertussus causes ________and the type of baccine is
whooping cough, subunit toxoid, fimbriae
441
S. pneumoniae type of baccine
subunit capsule
442
clostridium tetani
subunit toxoi
443
S. tymphi causes ________-- and the type of vaccine is
subunit-capsule | oral live, attenuated (given to travelers)
444
mycobacterium tuberculosis
live attenuated BCG
445
if you lose the beta subunit what cytokines do you lose
Gm-CSF, IL3 and IL6
445
v cholerae
subunit toxoid
446
if you lose the g130 subunit you lose
Il-6 and IL11
447
if you lose the gamma subunit
you lose IL2,5,7,9 and 4