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1
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Number of toll like receptors

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10

2
Q

List stages of phagocytosis

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ligand binding, engulfment, phagosome formation, lysosome fusion, membrance disruption/fusion, presentation of MHC CLass II

3
Q

MHC

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Major Histine Compatiability

4
Q

3 things the innate immune response recognizes

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PAMPS
DAMPS
absence of self markers - via NK

5
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Name 2 small antimicrobial peptides

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Defensins and cathelicidins

6
Q

2 main classes of defensins

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alpha and beta

7
Q

describe alpha defensins

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29-35 aa long
mainly in PMN and Paneth cells of small intestine
e.g. HNP 1-4 and HD 5-6

8
Q

These defensins are secreted by mucosal surface epitherlia

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beta

HBD - human beta defensins

9
Q

2 things that bind to TLRs

A

PAMPs

DAMPs

10
Q

Name some PAMPS

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LPS, PGN, lipopeptids, flagellin, bacterial DNA and viral dsDNA

11
Q

Stimulation of TLR activates these cells which result in IFNS, cytokines and chemokines

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AP-1, NF-kappaB and interferon regulatory factors

12
Q

most important transcription factor in immune system

A

nNF-kappaB

13
Q

Only TLR that does not use MyD88

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TLR3

14
Q

TLR which makes which pathways?

A

?

15
Q

TLR are known as these alternate names

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CD281, 282 etc

16
Q

TLR7 works well against

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viruses - ssRNA

17
Q

Activation of NF-kappaB causes these response

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Expression of proinflamatory genes
Increased phagocytosis and ROS and NOS
Increased efficency of antigen presentation

18
Q

3 pathways of complement activation

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classical - adaptive
lectin - innate
alternative - innate

19
Q

Part of classical pathway complement that binds to antigen:antibody complex

A

C1q

20
Q

Macrophages perfer a macrophage is bound to these 2 things

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antibody and C3

21
Q

C3a, C4a, C5a activate these cells

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PMN and macrophage degranulation

cause mast cells and basophils to degranulate

22
Q

Place where C3b adn C4b are deposited

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Any surface with exposed amine or hydroxl

23
Q

Cells that protect body from membrance attack complex

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pretectin CD59 adn HRF

24
Q

Edema, hyperthermia, local hypoxia and extravasation are all signs of this

A

inflammation

25
Q

Result of increased Histamine

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increased vascular permeability

26
Q

These triggers both stimulate E-selectin

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TNF and Il-1

27
Q

Result of release of IL-8

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chemotaxis

28
Q

Purpose of acute inflammation

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recruti/activate leukocytes, eliminate pathogens, resolve dame, remove leukocytes from tissue and regenerate tissue function

29
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Most common cells in acute inflammation

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neutrophils

30
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chronic inflammation have higher proportions of these cells

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macrophages, cytotoxic T cells and B cells

31
Q

List some important inflammatory cytokines

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TNFalpha, IL-1 adn IFNgamma

32
Q

common site of adhesion and migration of lymphocytes

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venoule

33
Q

These proteins help pull leukocytes into tissue

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E-selectin

34
Q

name inflammatory mediators

A

histamine, etc…

35
Q

Most numerous cell in innate immune system

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PMNs

36
Q

Potent toxin against helminth worms

A

MBP - major basic protein

37
Q

Signals required to diff. to eosinophils, basophils

A

IL-3, GM-CSF and IL-5

Il-3, GM-CSF and IL-4

38
Q

These cells release histamine when IgE on surface is linked by antige

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Basophils

39
Q

Name macrophages in brain

A

Microglial cells

40
Q

cells that are major producers of cytokine and lymphokines

A

macrophages

41
Q

cells that are a bridge between innate and adaptive immune system

A

macrophages

42
Q

response of IL-10

A

deactivation of macrophages

43
Q

this receptor binds Antibody on macrophages

A

FcR

44
Q

2 cells that dendritic cells present to

A

T cell and B cells

45
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Location of dendritic cells

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skin, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus and under mucosal epithelia

46
Q

cytokines produced by myeloid dendritic cells

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IL-8, IL-12

47
Q

macrophages present to these T cells while dendritic cells present to this type of T cell

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activated and naive

48
Q

Name 3 APC

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B cell, macrophage and DC

49
Q

Name 3 receptors for bacterium on pahogocyte

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FcR, CR and MR

50
Q

alternate name for NK cells

A

large granular lymphocytes

51
Q

cytokine released by NK cells

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INFgamma

52
Q

Name some deficeincy of innnate immunity

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Congential neutropenina, CGD, LAD, Complement defects, Chediak-Higashi syndrome