IL Flashcards
1
Q
- _____ Interleukin-1 (IL-1)
- _____ Interleukin-2 (IL-2)
- _____ Interleukin-3 (IL-3)
- _____ Interleukin-5 (IL-5)
a. T cell growth factor
b. Lymphocyte-activating factor
c. B cell growth factor 2
d. Multicolony colony-stimulating factor
A
B
A
D
C
2
Q
- _____ Interleukin-6 (IL-6)
- _____ Interleukin-7 (IL-7)
- _____ Interleukin-8 (IL-8)
- _____ Interleukin-12 (IL-12)
a. NK cell stimulatory factor
b. Stimulates neutrophils in chemotaxis
c. Induce acute phase response
d. Stimulates expansion of immature T and B cells
A
C
D
B
A
3
Q
- _____ Interleukin-1 (IL-1)
- _____ Interleukin-2 (IL-2)
- _____ Interleukin-3 (IL-3)
- _____ Interleukin-4 (IL-4)
a. Enhances cytolytic activity of lymphokine-activated killer cells (LAK)
b. Potent mediator in acute-phase response
c. Stimulates hematopoietic cells
d. Enhances production of IgG and inhibits production of IgE by activated B cells
A
A
C
D
4
Q
- _____ Interleukin-5 (IL-5)
- _____ Interleukin-6 (IL-6)
- _____ Interleukin-7 (IL-7)
- _____ Interleukin-8 (IL-8)
a. Induction of secretion of Ig
b. Activates the respiratory burst
c. Stimulates early B cell progenitor cells
d. Activates eosinophils
A
D
A
C
B
5
Q
- _____ Interleukin-9 (IL-9)
- _____ Interleukin-10 (IL-10)
- _____ Interleukin-11 (IL-11)
- _____ Interleukin-12 (IL-12)
a. Inhibits cytokine synthesis
b. Increases the number of IgG-secreting B lymphocytes
c. Stimulates proliferation of T cells and mast cells
d. Enhances the activity of cytotoxic effector T cells
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C
A
B
D
6
Q
- _____ Interleukin-13 (IL-13)
- _____ Interleukin-14 (IL-14)
- _____ Interleukin-15 (IL-15)
- _____ Interleukin-16 (IL-16}
a. Inhibits activation of macrophages
b. Produced in response to viral infection
c. Acts as a T cell chemoattractant
d. Acts as a B cell growth factor
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A
D
B
C
7
Q
- _____ Interleukin-17 (IL-17)
- _____ Interleukin-18 (IL-18)
- _____ Interleukin-19 (IL-19)
- _____ Interleukin-20 (IL-20)
a. Acts as a synergist with IL-12
b. Suppresses activities of Th1 and Th2
c. Associated with skin inflammations
d. Induces granulopoiesis
A
D
A
B
C
8
Q
- _____ Interleukin-21 (IL-21)
- _____ Interleukin-22 (IL_22)
- _____ Interleukin-23 (IL-23)
- _____ Interleukin-25 (IL-25)
a. Promotes increased production of T cells
b. Somewhat similar to IFN-α, IFN-β, and IFN-γ
c. A member of the IL-17 cytokine family
d. Shares some in vivo functions with IL-12
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A
B
D
C