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Hypersensitivity Flashcards

1
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Type I hypersensitivity immune mediator

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IgE

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Type II hypersensitivity immune mediator

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IgG

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3
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Type III hypersensitivity immune mediator

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IgG

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4
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Type IV hypersensitivity immune mediator

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T cells

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5
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Type I hypersensitivity antigen type

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Soluble

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6
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Type II hypersensitivity antigen type

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Cell-associated or cell-surface

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7
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Type III antigen type

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soluble

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8
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Type IV antigen type

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Soluble or cell-associated

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9
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Mast cells play a major role in this type of reaction

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Type I

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10
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Type I reactions are also known as

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Immediate-type

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11
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Type II reactions are also known as

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modified self

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12
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Type III reactions are also known as

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immune complex

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13
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Type IV reactions are also known as

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delayed-type

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14
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Which T cell type helps in production of IgE?

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Th2 (not Th1!)

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15
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Only one hypersensitivity reaction starts within minutes of exposure to the antigen

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Type I

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16
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Type I hypersensitivity reactions only develop against this type of antigen

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Proteins (only kind T cell can recognize)

17
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Allergens are usually this kind of enzyme

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protease

18
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Features of typical allergen

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Low MW; protease; low concentrations; soluble

19
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Array of effector molecules released by mast cells

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Histamine; heparin, TNF-alpha, tryptase

20
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Penicillin-induced hypersensitivity is which type

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II

21
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Penicillin-induced hypersensitivity can cause RBC destruction through these 2 ways

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MAC and antibody opsonization/Fc receptor of phagocytes

22
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Type II involves which complement receptors and Fc receptors

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C5a, C5a receptor, Fc-gamma-3

23
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Farmer’s lung type of reaction

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III

24
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Bird-Fancier diseases type of reaction

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III

25
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Poison ivy type of reaction

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IV

26
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Type IV reactions are characterized by this onset timeframe

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24-72 hours

27
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The tuberculin reaction is this type

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IV

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