Immune system Flashcards
antigen
part of immunogen reacts with immune effector cells
epitome
part of antigen reacts with immune effector cells
different pathogens (4)
bacteria
viruses
fungi
parasites
different APC (3)
monocyte
macrophage
dendritic cells
small lymphocytes
B/T cells
large lymphocytes
NK cells
primary lymphoid organs
bone marrow/thymus
secondary lymphoid organs
spleen/adenoids/tonsilis/appendix
Bone marrow
B cells originate and mature in it
Thymus
complete maturation
in an infection ……… are drained in ………….. from….…. lymph vessels where they’re trapped by ………. cells and ……….
lymphocytes
afferent
dendritic
macrophages
what are the two types of immunity
innate adaptive
in the complement system how many serum and membrane proteins are found
30
roles of complement system
opsonisation
phagocytosis
in the classic pathway of the complement system what opsonin is used
C4B