Exam Two: Immune Responses Flashcards
1
Q
Name the different Antibodies involved in the immune Response:
A
IgM
IgG
IgE
IgA
(MEGA antibodies in the immune response)
2
Q
Name the different subsets of CD4+ helper T cells:
A
Th1
Th2
Th17 (Th3)
Treg
3
Q
Why are there different classes of antibodies?
A
They each have a different C region. (Constant Region)
4
Q
How is class switching facilitated?
A
When a B cell interacts with a T cell subsets (TH1,2,17 and reg)`
5
Q
What is the function of the eosinophil in the parasitic response?
A
The eosinophil cover the parasite and attack it with toxic molecules.
6
Q
What is the name of the highest parasitic helminth infection?
A
Schistosomiasis