Antibody mediated immunity Flashcards

1
Q

What is another name for antibody mediated immunity?

A

Humoral immunity

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2
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What infection is antibody-mediated immuntiy involved in?

A

Primary infection

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3
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What are the 1st, 2nd and 3rd stages of antibody mediated immunity?

A

1st -> Lag phase

2nd -> Primary response

3rd -> secondary response

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4
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What is involved in the lag phase (1st stage) of antibody mediated immunity?

A

Differentiating B-cells

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5
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What is involved in the primary response (2nd stage) of antibody mediated immunity?

A

IgM and IgG

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What is involved in the secondary response (3rd stage) of antibody mediated immunity?

A

Immunolgoical tolerance

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7
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What is the difference between of the volumes of IgM and IgM in the primary and secondary responses of antibody mediated immunity?

A

Primary

IgM -> high

IgG -> low

Secondary

IgM -> low

IgG -> high

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8
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What antibody is more prominent in the primary response of antibody mediated immunity?

A

IgM

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9
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What antibody is more prominent in the secondary response of antibody mediated immunity?

A

IgG

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