Immunology Flashcards

1
Q

Plasma proteins generate a ________ pressure and this is used to _____ the fluid in the blood stream

A

colloid osmotic pressure, keep

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2
Q

normal differential blood count is ____ white blood cells and _____ red blood cells

A

75% and 25%

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3
Q

Thrombopoietin is released from the

A

liver

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4
Q

Red blood cells come from _____ then ____ and then its an ________

A

eyrythroblast, reticulocyte and erythrocyte

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5
Q

Liver stores excess iron as

A

ferritin

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6
Q

____ converts hemoglobin to bilirubin

A

spleen

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7
Q

liver metabolizes bilirubin and excretes it as

A

bile

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8
Q

What are the causes of Anemia

A

low production of red blood cells or high removal of red blood cells

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9
Q

Polycythemia is when

A

too high hematocrit production, high viscosity and oxygen isnèt having enough time to be released to the tissues

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10
Q

Macrophages eat pathogens and then present antigen receptors onto the MHC __

A

2

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11
Q

NK cells kill cells that do not have MHC ____

A

1

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12
Q

MHC 1 is a marker of a _____

A

self cell

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13
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T-Helper cells bind to MHC ___ and antigen of macrophages, dendritic cells and B cells

A

2

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14
Q

Antimicrobial proteins include:

A

interferons alpha and beta and complement

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15
Q

Complement proteins cause

A

lysis (MAC), opsonins, release cytokines, cause inflmmation

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16
Q

The classical pathway start at ___ and need antibodies _____

A

C1, IgG and IgM

17
Q

The lectin pathway starts on _____ with protein____ with _____ on the pathogen and does not require _____

A

polysaccharide cell wayy, C4 MBL antibodies

18
Q

The alternative pathway starts at ___ on the ___ surface and C3 convertase is cleaved by factor ___ and then ____

A

C3b, microbial, B, D

19
Q

All three pathways meet at ___

A

C3b

20
Q

C3b activates

A

opsonisation

21
Q

C3a, C5a activates

A

inflammation

22
Q

C5b-C9 activates

A

MAC

23
Q

In a secondary immune response you are going to have ___ response and ___ antibodies and the response is going to ____ _______.

A

faster, antibodies, last longer

24
Q

IgG is the _____ and can be transferred across the _____

A

most common, placenta

25
Q

IgM is the first to be secreted in response to a ______ and cause antigen ___ and _____

A

anew pathogen, clumpin, complement

26
Q

IgA is present in ___, ____ and ______

A

tears, saliva and breast milk

27
Q

IgE fights _____ and attaches to ____ to release _______

A

parasites, mast cells, histamine

28
Q

IgD on B cells with ____

A

IgM

29
Q

Blood Type A has A antigen surface and anti B antibodies and takes blood from ___ and aggulates with ____ and ___

A

A and O, B Antigen, anti-A antibodies

30
Q

Blood Type B has B antigen surface and anti A antibodies and takes blood from _____ and aggulates with _____ and ______

A

B and O, anti B antibodies and a antigen

31
Q

Blood type AB has A & B surface antigens and aggulates with

A

NO ONE

32
Q

Blood type O has anti A & B antigens and aggulates with _____

A

all blood types, and can only take from O

33
Q

People who are Rh- _____ have anti-D antibodies

A

do not

34
Q

Being Rh+ is _____ and they have _______

A

dominate, anti-D antibodies

35
Q

Hemophilia A is a lack of factor

A

8 - so blood clotting is hard to do

36
Q

Hemophilia B is a lack of factor

A

9

37
Q

THe classical, lectin and alternative pathways all meet at

A

C3 convertase

38
Q

The Intrinsic Pathway and the Extrinsic pathway all meet at the

A

common pathway

39
Q

The common pathway starts at factor

A

10