ch 44 immunity

Question 1

two main types of immunity

Answer 1

innate and adaptive

Question 2

innate immunity is found in

Answer 2

all animals

Question 3

adaptive immunity is found in

Answer 3

vertebrates only

Question 4

3 levels of innate immunity

Answer 4

barrier defense, internal defense, inflammatory response

Question 5

examples of barrier defense

Answer 5

sweat, skin, tears, mucuos

Question 6

examples of internal defense

Answer 6

phagocytosis, natural killer cells

Question 7

examples of inflammatory response

Answer 7

pain, swelling, warmth, pus

Question 8

what are evasions of immunity

Answer 8

strep and tb

Question 9

what is adaptive immunity

Answer 9

enhances by previous exposures,
eg; chicken pox
slow,
recognition of traits using receptors

Question 10

what is a humoural reponse

Answer 10

antibodies defend

Question 11

what ia a cell immediated response

Answer 11

an immune response that does not rely on the production of antibodies.

Question 12

adaptive immunity relies on what cells

Answer 12

T and B cells
both are WBCs

Question 13

where do b and t cells migrate to

Answer 13

the thymus gland

Question 14

what is an antigen

Answer 14

portion of foreign molecule that is recognized by T cells

Question 15

receptors of antigens are called what

Answer 15

epitopes

Question 16

two types of T cells

Answer 16

helper T cells- assist
Cytotoxic cells- kill

Question 17

4 characteristics of acquired immunity

Answer 17

1) immense diversity of lymphocytes
2) self tolerance
3) b cells and t cells
4) immunological memory