KIN 4500 Flashcards

1
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Physical/Chemical barriers/immune cells

A

Innate Immunity

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2
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Humoral/cell mediated

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Adaptive Immunity

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3
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White blood cells are defined by

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Leukocytes

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4
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Provides a mechanism for communication between immune cells

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Cytokines

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5
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Plasma proteins that kill extracellular pathogens

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Complement

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6
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Glycoproteins released from the liver that are involved in inflammation

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Acute Phase Proteins

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7
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What cytokine/myokine is produced in large amounts during muscle contractions?

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Interleukin-6

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8
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Responsible for mediating inflammation and allergic response

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Basophils

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9
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Role is to ingest and destroy invaders; phagocytic

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Neutrophils

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10
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Age-related changes in the immune system.

Examples: decreased ability to fight cancer or infections

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Immnuosenescence

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11
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T-Cells

“Able to differentiate into other types of T-cells with a functional purpose in the immune system”

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Naiive

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12
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T-Cells

“Hold on to some “memory” of antigenic encounters to fight off a similar invader in the future”

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Memory

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13
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Increase blood flow

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Dilation

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14
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Increased permeability

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Extravasation

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15
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Leukocytes to injury

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Chemoattraction

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16
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Fever; leukocytosis

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Systemic response

17
Q

Exogenous Antioxidant

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Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Alpha-tocopherol (Vitamin E)
Resveratrol
Zinc

18
Q

Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species

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RONS

19
Q

Exercise increases in generations of RONS

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True

20
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Large class of naturally occurring compounds that include flavonoids . flavonols, flavonones, and anthocyanidins

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Polyphenols

21
Q

Antioxidant enzyme systems are increased in response to exhaustive exercise in younger but not older adults

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True

22
Q

Avoiding disease and disability

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Biology

23
Q

Maintaining higher cognitive functioning

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Psychology

24
Q

Continued engagement with life

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Social

25
Q

Short Physical performance battery assesses

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  • Balance
  • Lower body strength/endurance
  • Walking speed
26
Q

Memory, attention, and executive functions decrease with advanced age

A

Cognitive decline

27
Q

1-2% of muscle mass loss per year after age 50

A

Sarcopenia

28
Q

Loss of muscle strength as a person ages

A

Dynapenia

29
Q

Behavioural risk declines

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  • Over nutrition
  • Poor Sleep
  • Sedentary Lifestyle
30
Q

Normal human aging includes

A
  • Structural and functional decline
  • Declining physical activity
  • Increased risk of chronic disease
31
Q

What aging process do we have the most control over

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Secondary aging process (chronic disease, lifestyle behaviours, and genetic factors)

32
Q

Pre-screening tool used for assessing older adults

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  • GAQ
  • PAR-Q+
  • AAPQ
33
Q

Asymptomatic and have no more than one major risk factor

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Low CHD Risk (Coronary Heart Disease)

34
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Individuals having 2 or more major risk factors

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Moderate CHD Risk

35
Q

Have one or more signs and symptoms of cardiovascular, pulmonary or metabolic disease or individuals with known cardiovascular, pulmonary or metabolic disease

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High CHD Risk

36
Q

Short term change in behaviour

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Lapse

37
Q

Type of goal that has has least personal behavioural control over meeting it

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Outcome goal