Acquired Immunity - Cell Mediated Immunity Flashcards

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CMI

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eliminates cells that are infected using T cells as mediators

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T Cells

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T lymphocytes synthesized in the bone marrow, that mature into helper cells (Th) and cytotoxic cells (Tc) in the thalmus

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Active TH cells

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secrete cytokinases to improve immune cell function and stimulate B and T cell development

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Active Tc cells

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Bind to cells infected by the antigen and secretes a toxin to create pores that kill the cell

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Cytokines

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A set of molecules that act as chemical messengers for the immune system
- chemokines, hematoprotins, Interleukins, and TNF

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Chemokines

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Attract phagocytes and regulate the immune response

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Hematoprorins

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stimulate RBC formation

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Interleukins

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Regulate lymphocyte growth and differentiation, as well as acts as a pyrogen

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Tumer Necrosis Factor (TNF)

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Promotes inflammation and regulates cytokines production and growth factors

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