BSC 228 Study Guide Exam 3 Flashcards
Define Immunology
Science that deals and focuses on the immune system
Structures on pathogens that identify them for immune system
Signaling proteins for the immune system are called
Cytokines
What is the hallmark of adaptive immunity?
creates memories
If the immune system overreacts to common antigen?
Hypersensitivity reaction
Undifferentiated cells that can become any cell line
Hema poetic undiff stem cells
Two main progenitor cells and their lineage
Life of RBC
120 days
Cells that develop from common lymphoid progenitors
T Lymphocytes mature where
Main components of pus
Neutrophils
Know the leukocytes
know interleukins that induce production of acute phase proteins (opsonin’s)
Interleukin 6??????
Know B cells formation and maturation locations