Immune system cells Flashcards

1
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recognises antigens presented by MHC class II and expresses CD4+ 
major source of IL-2
A

helper T cells

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2
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helper T cells- adaptive or innate immune response?

A

adaptive

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3
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recognises antigens presented by MHC class I and expresses CD8+

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cytotoxic T cells

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4
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cytotoxic T cells - adaptive or innate immune response?

A

adaptive

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5
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acts as antigen presenting cell

major cell of the humoural immune response

A

B cells

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6
Q

B cells - adaptive or innate immune response?

A

adaptive

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7
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produce large amount of antibody specific to a particular antigen
differentiated from B cells

A

plasma cells

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8
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Plasma cells - adaptive or innate immune response

A

adaptive

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9
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primary phagocytoic cell in acute inflammation
Multi lobed nucleus
most common WBC

A

neutrophil

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10
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release histamine during IMMUNE response
expresses IgE receptors on cell surface
Bi-lobed nucleus

A

Basophil

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11
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Neutrophil - adaptive or innate response?

A

innate

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12
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basophil - adaptive or innate?

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innate

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13
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releases histamine during ALLERGIC response
expresses IgE receptors on cell surface
similar function to basophils, but not basophils 😁🤷🏼‍♂️

A

mast cell

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14
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mast cell - adaptive or innate

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innate

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15
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defends against protozoan and helminthic infections

bi-lobed nucleus

A

eosinophil

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16
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differentiates into macrophage

kidney shaped nucleus

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monocyte

17
Q

involved in phagocytosis
acts as antigen presenting cell
major source of IL-1

A

macrophage

18
Q

induces apoptosis in virally infected and tumour cells

A

natural killer cell

19
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acts as antigen presenting cell

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dendritic cell