Exam 1 Kew words review

Question 1

disease

Answer 1

absence of normal

Question 2

Pathology

Answer 2

study of things not working

Question 3

symptoms

Answer 3

outward signs

Question 4

Acute

Answer 4

sudden, fast

Question 5

Chronic

Answer 5

Long, and lasting

Question 6

Terminal

Answer 6

deadly

Question 7

Prevalence

Answer 7

of individuals w/h a disease disorder

Question 8

Epidemiology

Answer 8

study of disease

Question 9

Incidence

Answer 9

event of that disease

Question 10

Etiology

Answer 10

study of causes or origin of disease

Question 11

Idiopathic

Answer 11

Unknown

Question 12

Immunity

Answer 12

resistance towards something

Question 13

Antigen

Answer 13

Surface of pathogen that…

Question 14

Innate immunity

Answer 14

Community you are born with and fast response that is general

Question 15

Allergy

Answer 15

inappropriate response to something that is not dangerous

Question 16

Inflamation

Answer 16

swelling

Question 17

Adaptive immunity

Answer 17

Longer term response more specific

Question 18

Adherence

Answer 18

pathogen must adhere to host cell

Question 19

PAMPs

Answer 19

pathogen associated molecular patterns (typically carbohydrates)

Question 20

DAMPS

Answer 20

damaged-associated molecular patterns

Question 21

alarmins

Answer 21

signal from “self” cells indicating damaged

Question 22

Neutralization

Answer 22

binding to a toxin and preventing further toxin effects

Question 23

Agglutination

Answer 23

cross-linked lattice of antibodies and antigens

Question 24

antigen

Answer 24

substance that causes the body to make an immune response

Question 25

antibody

Answer 25

secreted form of b-cells receptor