Foundations in Immunology Flashcards

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What are the major cells involved with innate immunity?

A

Macrophages and Neutrophils

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What are the major cells involved with adaptive immunity?

A

Lymphocytes

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3
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What do phagocytes contain that do the digesting?

A

lysosomes

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4
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What are examples of primary lymphoid organs?

A

Thymus

Bone Marrow

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What are examples of Secondary lymphoid organs?

A

Lymph nodes

Spleen

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What do B cells produce?

A

Specific antibodies

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7
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What 3 things does the complement system do?

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Recruits inflammatory cells
Coating/Opsonisation of bacteria
Lysis of bacteria

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