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V, D, and J are combined to make

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  • Variable domain of B-cell heavy chain
  • Variable domain of T-cell β chain
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TCR is designed to bind to

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Only cell-bound peptides

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3
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SCID Genetics

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AR

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B-Cell identification

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  • CD 19
  • CD 20
  • CD 21
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5
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SCID molecular defect

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Null mutation in rag1 or rag2 gene causing NO rag enzyme

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6
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Basophil function

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  • NONPHAGOCYTIC
  • Release pharmacologically active substances during allergic response
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Macrophage function

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  • Phagocytosis
  • Secretion of cytokines
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Eosinophil function

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Kill AB coated parasites

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9
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Omenn Syndrome molecular defect

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Missense mutation in rag gene

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What enzyme randomly inserts bases at the junctions of V, D, and J segments?

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Terminal Deoxyribonucleotidyl transferase (Tdt)

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Eosinophil identifiction

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  • Bilobed nucleus
  • Large pink granules
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Tdt is used for

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a marker for early stage T-cell and B-cell development in ALL

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Monocyte function

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  1. Phagocytic
  2. Differentiate into tissue Macrophages
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Allelic exclusion is

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Once a functional product has been achieved by rearrangement, the cell shuts off rearrangement and expression of the other allele on the homologous chromosome

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T progenitor becomes T cell in

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Thymus

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Megakaryocyte to platelets require

17
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Monocyte Identification

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Kidney-bean-shaped nucleus

CD 14

18
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NK Cells identification

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  • CD 16
  • CD 56
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Omenn Syndrome Symptoms

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  1. Lack of B-Cells
  2. Decrease in T-Cells
  3. Early onset failure to thrive
  4. Red Rash (generlized)
  5. Diarrhea
  6. Severy Immune deficiency
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Pluripotent stem cell to Lymphoid stem cell requires

21
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Pluripotent stem cell to Myeloid stem cell requires

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  • GM-CSF
  • IL-3
22
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Basophil identifiction

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  • Bilobed nucleus
  • Large blue granules
23
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Myeloid stem cell to Eosinophil requires

24
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Idiotype of IG is

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in the N-terminal pocket of heavy and light chain that is unique to a certain antigen

25
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Constant domain consists of

26
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Neutrophil identifiction

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  • Multilobed nucleus
  • Small light pink to purple granules
27
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V and J rearrangement makes

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Variable domain AA of the light chain

28
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Isotype of IG is

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Determined by domains towards C-terminus and is the classes of IG

29
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Macrophage identification

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  • Ruffled membrane
  • Cytoplasm with vacuoles and vesicles
  • CD 14
30
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Omenn Sydrome genetics

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