Adaptive Immune response Flashcards

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More specific component of the immune system

A highly specific mechanism of the immune system that recognizes a particular pathogen

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Adaptive Immune System

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Adaptive immunity is specific to a particular pathogen by using

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cell-surface receptors

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are involved with:

Activation of phagocytic cells

Release of chemicals and antigen-specific cells

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T-CELLS

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are involved in:

Steps that deal with the release of antibodies

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B-CELLS

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Lymphocytes with receptors that can recognize infecting pathogen are selected to participate

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Recognition of the infectious pathogen

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T-cells and B-cells are selected based on positive and negative selections

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Selection of pathogen-specific lymphocytes

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7
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Adaptive immune response can be felt mostly a week after the infection started.

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Effector mechanism

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refers to the body’s ability to quickly recognize and act against an antigen as a response to previous exposure

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Immunological Memory

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9
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immunity is a type of adaptive immunity that provides an immunological memory

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Immunological Memory

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10
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What are the steps of the adaptive Immune System

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recognition of infectious pathogen

selection of pathogen-specific lymphocytes

Effector Mechanism

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