Immuno Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most prevalent immune cell in the body ?

A

neutrophil

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2
Q

which white blood cell is elevated when there is a protozoan infection

A

Eosinophils

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3
Q

immune cell the releases interfereon alpha

A

plasmacytoid dendritic cell

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4
Q

Which cell allows for antigen presentation in conventional dendritic cells?

A

MHCII

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5
Q

what molecule allows for recognition of PAMPS like lipopolysaccharides

A

toll-like receptors

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6
Q

what cells synthesize PGE2?

A

endothelial cells

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7
Q

which protein initiates the alternative complement cascade?

A

C3

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8
Q

Which protein initiates classical cascade?

A

CRP

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9
Q

Which protein initiates lectin binding?

A

MBL

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10
Q

Which protein allows B cells to do antigen presentation?

A

IgD

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11
Q

Where do long lived plasmid cells reside?

A

bone marrow

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12
Q

which antibody is the most important for infection of mucosal surface?

A

igA

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13
Q

what cytokine is the strongest immune cell attractant ?

A

IL8

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14
Q

what increases expression of MHC on the surface of cells?

A

interferon gamma

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15
Q

hypersensitivity reaction that involves antigen-antibody complexes

A

Type 3

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16
Q

what cell is involved with infections in epithelial and mucosa?

A

th17

17
Q

what is MHC I important for

A

cross presentation of intracellular antigens

18
Q

which hypersensitivity reactions are associated with autoimmune disease?

A

types II and III

19
Q

Antigen presenting cells

A

macrophages, basophils, dendritic cells