Final exam practive Flashcards
1
Q
What is efferocytosis
A
the removal of dead cells by phagocytosis
2
Q
What is the extrinsic pathway
A
Death ligands> death receptor> initiator caspase> effector caspase
3
Q
How is apoptosis regulated?
A
By caspases, this capases start off inactive.
4
Q
What are initiator caspases
A
2,8,9,10
5
Q
what are effector caspases
A
3,6, and 7
6
Q
what are inflammatory caspases
A
1, 4 and 5
7
Q
what is death inducing signaling complex
A
killer lymphocyte with fas ligand binds to the target cell to initiate cell death.
