Immuno & Micro Flashcards
These vessels in the paracortex of lymph nodes allow T and B cells to enter the node from the blood
High endothelial venules
This part of the lymph node enlarges in an extreme immune response
Paracortex
Lymph from the lateral dorsum of the foot drains first to the _____
Popliteal nodes
Drains the right arm and right half of the head
Right lymphatic duct
Drains everything except the right arm and right side of the head
Thoracic duct
Macrophages in the spleen remove ______________ bacteria
Encapsulated bacteria
- Salmonella
- S. pneumonia
- H. Flu
- N. meningitidis
MHC 1 is found on which cells?
All nucleated cells
- not on RBCs
- MHC that mediates viral immunity
- pairs with beta 2 microglobulin
- binds CD8
MHC 1
- MHC that is expressed only on antigen presenting cells
- mediates bacterial infections
- antigens loaded following release of invariant chain in the endosome
- binds CD4
MHC II
Diseases associated with HLA B27
“PAIR”
Psoriasis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Inflammatory bowel dz
Reiter’s syndrome
HLA associated with Hemochromatosis
HLA A3
HLA associated with Graves’ disease
HLA B8
HLA associated with MS, hay fever, Lupus, & Goodpastures
HLA DR2
HLA associated with DM 1
HLA DR3
HLA associated with Rheumatoid arthritis and DM 1
HLA DR4