Immune Flashcards
1
Q
Antigen
A
Invading microorganism
Usually cell wall
2
Q
Antibodies
A
Proteins that bind to antigens
Recognition of self
3
Q
Leukocyte
A
WBCs
4
Q
Leukocytes are produced
A
Lymphoid tissue
5
Q
Granulocytes
A
Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Basophils
6
Q
Agranulocytes
A
Monocytes
Lymphocytes
7
Q
Passive Immunity
A
Placental transfer
Colostrum
Antibodies decrease overtime
8
Q
Colostrum
A
Carbs, proteins, antibodies
9
Q
Acquired Immunity
A
Body generated
Takes time for immune system to develop
Antibodies produced from lymphocytes
10
Q
Cell mediated Immunity
A
Does not involve antibodies
Macrophages (NK cells)
11
Q
Specific Immune System
A
Recognize
Respond
Remember
12
Q
Humoral response
A
Antibodies tag for destruction
13
Q
Cellular response
A
Based on T-Cells that attack directly
