[LEC] Introduction to the Immune System Flashcards
OTHER TERMS FOR NATURAL IMMUNITY
INNATE
NONSPECIFIC
OTHER TERMS FOR ACQUIRED IMMUNITY
ADAPTIVE
SPECIFIC
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
NORMALLY PRESENT BODY FUNCTIONS
NATURAL
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
SPECIFICITY FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL PATHOGEN
ACQUIRED
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
INCREASED RESPONSE UPON REPEATED EXPOSURE
ACQUIRED
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
PRIMARY LINES OF DEFENSE
NATURAL
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
EARLY EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT
NATURAL
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE
NATURAL
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
PHYSICAL, BIOCHEMICAL, MECHANICAL, OR A COMBINATION
NATURAL
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
DOES NOT ALTER ON REPEATED EXPOSURE TO AN ANTIGEN
NATURAL
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
SUPPLEMENTARY PROTECTION
ACQUIRED
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
LATER EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT
ACQUIRED
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
ACQUIRED BY CONTACT WITH A SPECIFIC FOREIGN SUBSTANCE
ACQUIRED
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
INITIAL CONTACT TRIGGERS THE SYNTHESIS OF ANITBODIES
ACQUIRED
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
IMPROVED WITH EACH SUCCESSIVE ENCOUNTER
ACQUIRED
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE
NATURAL
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
SECOND LINE OF DEFENSE
NATURAL
[NATURAL OR ACQUIRED]
THIRD LINE OF DEFENSE
ACQUIRED
[FIRST, SECOND, OR THIRD LINE OF DEFENSE]
PHYSICAL FACTORS
FIRST
Intact Skin
Mucous Membranes
Cilia
Cough Reflex
[FIRST, SECOND, OR THIRD LINE OF DEFENSE]
BIOCHEMICAL
FIRST
Secretions (Sweat, tears, saliva, mucus, lysozymes)
pH of stomach and vagina
Normal Flora
[FIRST, SECOND, OR THIRD LINE OF DEFENSE]
PHYSIOLOGIC FACTORS
FIRST
pH
Body temperature
Oxygen tension
Hormonal Balance
Age
[FIRST, SECOND, OR THIRD LINE OF DEFENSE]
CELLULAR COMPONENTS
SECOND
WBCs except for T and B cells
NK cells
[FIRST, SECOND, OR THIRD LINE OF DEFENSE]
HUMORAL FLUID
SECOND
Cytokines (Interferons and interleukins)
Complement (Alternate pathway, MBL)
[FIRST, SECOND, OR THIRD LINE OF DEFENSE]
PROCESSES
SECOND
Phagocytosis
Inflammation