5.5/5.4 T/B Cells Flashcards
1
Q
How does a T cell activate?
A
By having the right receptor to the phagocytes antigen
2
Q
Once activated which type of cells does a T cell specialise into?
A
Killer
Helper
Suppressor
Memory
3
Q
What does a killer T cell do?
A
Punches holes in membranes of pathogens by releasing perforin
4
Q
What do helper T cells do?
A
Help activate b cells
5
Q
What do suppressor T cells do?
A
Suppress the immune system
6
Q
What two B cells are there in the humoral response?
A
Memory
Plasma
7
Q
What do plasma B cells do?
A
Produce antibodies
8
Q
What do memory B cells do?
A
Remember the pathogens antigens
9
Q
How do helper T cells activate B cells?
A
Provide the corresponding antibody to a APC B cell
