End Of Immune System #2 Flashcards

1
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Immediate hypersensitivity

A

Abnormal b lymphocyte response, within minutes

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2
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Delayed hypersensitivity

A

Abnormal t lymphocyte response, 24-72 hours after exposure

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3
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Symptoms iud immediate hypersensitivity

A

Rhinitis, conjunctivitis, asthma, atopic dermatitis (hives), food allergies

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4
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What type of lymphocytes are stimulated in people who are allergic and what does this recruit?

A

Helpter T Th2 cells, eosinphils

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5
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What type of immnoglobins mediate allergic immediate hypersensitivity?

A

IgE

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6
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After second exposure to allergen, what is released to produced immediate hypersensitivity reaction?

A

histamine, prostoglandins and leukotrienes

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7
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how to test for immediate hypersensitivity

A

flare and wheel reaction

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8
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How to treat asthma

A

corticosteroids and beta adrenergic stimulators

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9
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Poison ivy, poison oak are examples of

A

allegic contact dermatitis (delayed hypersensitivity)

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10
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Others names for TB test

A

tine test and mantoux test

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11
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TB test relies on

A

delayed hypersensitivity reaction

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12
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most common cause of syncope

A

vasovagal faint

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13
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What caused the severe low bp of the fainting woman

A

anaphylactic shock from sweet peppers

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14
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What chemical causes the low bp in an allergic reaction

A

histamine

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