Hypersensitivities and Immunopathologies Flashcards
** Type I HS involves _________ antibodies
IgE
** Type II HS involves _________ antibodies (2)
IgM
IgG
** Type III HS involves _________ antibodies (2)
IgM
IgG
** Type IV HS involves _________ cells
T cells
Which type of HS is ANTIBODY mediated?
Type II
Which Type of HS is IMMEDIATE (allergic)?
Type I
Which type of HS is IMMUNE COMPLEX mediated?
Type III
Which type of HS is CELL mediated?
Type IV
** ALL forms of HS require _________
prior exposure to the antigen
HS can target SELF antigens OR FOREIGN antigens
T/F
True
** Type I HS is associated with _________
allergies
About _________ of the population suffers from type I HS
54%
In type I HS, Helper T cells are activated and differentiate to the _________ subtype
Th2
APC presents peptide to the allergen on _________ molecules in Type I HS
MHC II
In type I HS, IgE antibodies that are attached to _________ have a half life of several weeks
mast cells