Acquired Immune Response Flashcards
Helps regulate T-lymphocytes.
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) products
Old name of MHC
Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)
The specific immune response to parasites begins processed by
CD4 T-helper Lymphocytes.
What is the subsets of CD4 T-Lymphocyte?
Th1 and Th2
Th1 lymphocytes produce
Gamma interferon
Interleukin-2
Macrophage
What subset of t-helper cell mediates cell-mediated immune response?
Th1 lymphocyte
Th1 acitivates____ through gamma interferon and interleukin-2
Cytotoxic lymphocytes
T or F
Parasitic-specific antigen induces clonal expansion of parasite-specific T-Lymphocyte .
True
Cell mediated immunity may act by
- Direct cytotoxicity
- Indirectly on natural killer cells
Migrating larvae of ____ are killed through cell-mediated activity.
Toxocara canis
What is the product of Th2?
Interleukins 4,5,6
It enhances the proliferation and differentiation of B lymphocyte into plasma cells.
4,5,6 interleukins
Responsible for immunoglobulin production.
B-lymphocyte
In Helminths infections, the mkst common responses includes____.
Eosinophilia and elevated serum IgE.
Lumen dwelling helminths.
Ascaris lumbricoides
Trichuris trichiura