4/25/17 Organ transplantation and rejection GERMAN FINAL TEST Flashcards
What are the two types of transplantations?
- Solid Organ
- Blood
What type of transplant is a donor and recipient are the same individual?
-Autologous
What type of transplant is a donor and recipient are genetically identical?
-Syngeneic
What type of transplant is a donor and a recipient are genetically different but of the same species?
-Allogenic
What type of transplant is a donor and the recipient are of different species?
-Xenogeneic
What are the three types of organ rejection?
- Hyperacute
- Acute
- Chronic
What type of organ rejection occurs within minutes to hours?
-Hyperacute
What type of hypersensitivity is involved in hyperacute rejection?
-Type II
What type of hypersensitivity is involved in acute rejection?
-Type IV
What type of hypersensitivity is involved in chronic rejection?
Type III
T/F Most transplants are allogeneic
True
HLA is subtype of what?
-MHC
What type of organ rejection is associated with blood type alloantibodies?
-Hyperacute
What type of organ rejection deals with HLA mismatches?
-ACute
What is the biggest predictor of transplant success between the donor and recipient?
-Histobompatibility
What are the three things that get matched in histocompatibility?
- Blood type
- Major HLA genes
- Minor HLA genes
What type of organ rejection deals with CD4 and CD8 T cells?
-Acute
T/F Erthrocytes express MHC I and MHC II
False
-They do not express MHC I and MHC II
When donating blood what needs to be matched?
- Blood type
- Rhesus D antigens
When blood is transplanted what is usually removed from blood?
-Leukocytes
What are the three blood fractions that are transfused?
- Erythrocytes
- Plasma
- Platelets
How often can you donate whole blood?
-Every 56 days