immune basics

Question 1

functional divisions of immune system

Answer 1

innate and adative

Question 2

divisions of innate immunity

Answer 2

external defense system and mucous membranes

Question 3

parts of internal defense system

Answer 3

factors that promote phagocytosis and NK cells

Question 4

humoral

Answer 4

adaptive immmunity, production of anitbodies in response to antigenic stimuli

Question 5

cell mediated

Answer 5

adaptive immunity, work in the production of cytokines and is moderated by T cells. also usually need presentation of antigen by macrophage

Question 6

types of acquired immunity humoral or cell mediated immunity

Answer 6

active (H) passive (H) and adoptive (CM)

Question 7

what are the soluble mediators

Answer 7

antibodies and cytokines

Question 8

principle cytokines

Answer 8

interferon and interleukins and colony stimulating factors

Question 9

what are acute phase proteins

Answer 9

soluble factors that increase rapidly during infection or inflammation

Question 10

What is a complement

Answer 10

group of 20 proteins who over all function to control inflammation