Ch 17 Flashcards

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hormonal immunity

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B cells mature in bone marrow due to antibodies

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cellular immunity

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from T cells that mature in the thymus

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IgG antibody

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monomer
enhance phagocytosis and neutralize toxins
protects fetus and newborns
80% of serum antibodies

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IgM antibody

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pentamer

first antibody produces in response to infection

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IgA antibody

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dimer

secretions and mucosal protection

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IgD antibody

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monomer

initiate immune response on B cells

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IgE antibody

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smallest percentage of antibodies
monomer
lysis of parasitic worms

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antibody titer

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amount of antibody in serum

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primary response

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occurs after initial contact with antigen

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secondary, memory, or anamnestic response

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occurs after second exposure

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T cells

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function in cell mediated immunity
mature in thymus
respond to antigen by T cell receptors and require antigen presenting cells (APC)

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Tc

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checks name tags- MHC1

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Th

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produce cytokines and differentiate into Th1, Th2,Th17, and memory cells

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B cells

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differentiate into plasma and memory cells

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Th1 cells

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activates cell related immunity- macrophages, Tc cells, and NK cells
produces IFN-y

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Th2 cells

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stimulates production of eosinophils, IgM, and IgE

goes after parasites

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Tc cells

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cytotoxic T cells that destroy cells on contact with the wrong nametag

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CTL

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cytotoxic T lymphocyte
destroys target cells on contact
generated from Tc cells

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Natural Killer (NK) cells

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attacks and destroys target cells

kills virus, tumors, and parasites

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antigen presenting cells (APC)

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digest antigen and puts fragments on surface with MHC2

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MHC1- major histocompatibility complex

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“nametag” expressed on mammalian cells

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MHC2

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“trophy rack” or “wanted poster” presented to T helper cells

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antigen

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a substance that causes the body to produce specific antibodies or sensitized T cells

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antibodies

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interact with epitopes or antigenic determinants

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aggluntination

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group cells together

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opsonization

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mark bad guy for phagocytosis

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Peyer’s patches

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contain antigen presenting cells

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interleukins

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type of cytokine that stimulates cell production

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naturally acquired active immunity

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results from infection

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naturally acquired passive immunity

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transplacental or via colostrum

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artificially acquired active immunity

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injection of antigen (vaccination)

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artificially acquired passive immunity

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injection of antibody

33
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colonial selection

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when a B cell replicates in responce to a specific bacteria to create an immune response

34
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apoptosis

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advantages of program cell death include embryonic development, population control of normal cells, elimination of damaged/diseased cells
disadvantages- either too little or too much can cause deformities, disease, cancer, and autoimmune disorders