1. B Cell-Mediated Immunity Flashcards

1
Q

What chemokine attracts immature B cells to HEV?

A

CCL21

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2
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What chemokines attract B cells into lymph nodes?

A

CCL21

CCL19

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3
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What Chemokine attracts B cells into primary follicle?

A

CXCL13

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4
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Interatction with ____ and cytokines produces mature Naive B cells

A

follicular dendritic cells

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5
Q

Activation of B cells cause 3 things. what is it?

A

Clonal expansion
Class switching
Somatic hypermutation

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6
Q

What are the 2 antigen type signaling for B cell activation?

A
  1. Thymus-dependent

2. Thymus-independent

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7
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What are the three signals for B cell Activation?

A
  1. Antibody Crosslinking -activates
  2. Co-receptor - survival and proliferation
  3. Signaling
    Cytokines - Differation, SHM, switch class
    (1 & 2 are requisite)
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8
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When an Antibody is bound to an antigen (AKA Antibody crosslinking) what occurs? (3)

A
  1. Clustering/aggregation
  2. IGa and IGB signaling
  3. ITAM phosphorylation for recruitment
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9
Q

What does B Cell Co-receptor signaling ensure?

A

That the Target is pathogenic

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10
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What are the four roles of Cytokine Signaling?

A
  1. Survival and proliferation
  2. Class switching
  3. Somatic Hyper-mutation
  4. Differentiation
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11
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Naive T cells look for

A

Dendritic cells

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12
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Naive B cells look for

A

Follicular Dendritic cells found in the primary follicle

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13
Q

What is the most common B cell activation pathway?

A

TFH Cells Aid in B Cell Activation

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14
Q

Name the steps of TFH cell Aid in B Cell Activation. (4)

A
  1. B Cell binds to antigen
  2. B Cell presents to TFH
  3. CD40 induces proliferation and survival
  4. Cytokines cause Differantion and Isotype Switching
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15
Q

Where do Cognate pairs first move?

A

Primary Focus

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16
Q

What happens at the Primary Focus? (2)

A
  1. IgM expressing of plasma cells

2. No class switching nor hyper mutation

17
Q

After the Primary Focus where do the cognate pairs move to and what occurs?

A

Secondary Focus to form Germinal Centers

18
Q

What happens at 2nd Focus/ germinal Centers? (3)

A
  1. Proliferation & Plasma/memory cell production
  2. Class switching
  3. Selection of plasma cells
19
Q

In Germinal centers cognate pairs form….?

A

Centroblasts

in the dark zone

20
Q

Centroblasts create

A

centrocytes

21
Q

What do Centroyctes form?

A

Plasma and B memory cells

in the light zone

22
Q

Name somethings of Class switching (3)

A
  1. RAG activation
  2. change of Heavy chain
  3. Cytokine induced
23
Q

What cell has a high- rate of Ig Secretion?

A

Plasma Cell

24
Q

What are the 4 broad effector functions of Antiboies?

A
  1. Virus/toxin neutralization
  2. Opsonization
  3. Complement
  4. Antibody-dependent Cell-mediated CYtotoxicity (NK Cells)
25
Q

What Antibodyies do you find in internal tissues?

A

IgM
IgG
IgA

26
Q

What Antibodyies do you find in mucosal surfaces?

A

IgA

27
Q

What Antibodyies do you find for parasite immunity?

A

IgE

28
Q

What Antibodyies do you find for B cell receptor?

A

IgD

29
Q

What does Fc receptors allow?

A

enhance innate immune cell specificity & function

30
Q

What causes binding and unbinding of IgG w. FcRn?

A

pH lvls

31
Q

Common antibodies for neutralizing pathogens?

A

IgA

IgG

32
Q

Which antibodies Makes Mast Cells, Basophils and Eosinophils Competent?

A

IgE (important in allergies)

33
Q

Which Antibodies initiate the Classical Complement pathway?

A

IgM

IgG