immune system Flashcards

1
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CCL19 and CCL21 in the lymph node

A

show molecules where to go

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2
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Leukocyte is the broad term of

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white blood cells

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3
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when the tissue is damaged, immune system express…

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chemokines

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4
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leukocyte express “g m” and “i r” on its surface

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glycoprotein molecules and integrin receptors

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5
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endothelial cells will express a lot of receptors to catch the leukocytes :

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P and E selectin

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6
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ICAM-1 is

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an integrin ligand on the endothelial wall interracting with the integrin receptor of leukocytes

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7
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thanks to … the leukocyte is pulled down into the infection site

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to the CD31 present on both the leukocyte and the endothelial cells

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8
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what does T cells epress to interact with the epithelium tissue ?

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a receptor of ɑ4β7 interacting with MAdCAM-1 on the epithelium tissue

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9
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CCR7 receptor can bind 2 chemokines :

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CCL19 and CCL21

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10
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CCR7 receptor is expressed on the surface of :

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B cells, T cells, dentritic cells
Once binds with CCL19 and CCL21 it guides the cell to the right zone

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11
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G proteins are

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signalling proteins

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12
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G proteins and CCR7/CCL19-CCL21 controls :

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-contractions of the cell
-movement of the cell in response to a chemical stimulus (chemokines)
-survival or apoptosis

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13
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macrophages express a lot of

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different receptors to recognize a lot of pathogens

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14
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when a bacteria binds to the macrophage it initiates the

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release of cytokine as a response

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15
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macrophages specific receptor that recognizes yeast

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dectin receptor

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