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Immunology II (pg 208+) Flashcards

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What is type I hypersensitivity rxn?

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Free antigen cross linking on IgE on mast cells and basophils

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What causes the delayed type I hypersensitivity rxn?

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Production of arachidonic acid metabolites

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What is the type II hypersensitivity rxn?

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Cytotoxic = IgM and IgG bind to fixed antigen on other cells, leading to cellular destruction

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What are the two types of C regions on the light chains of abs?

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Kappa and lambda

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What are the C regions of the heavy chain of Abs?

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Part for specificity of IgA, IgG etc.

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What are the 3 MOA of type II hypersensitivity?

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  • Opsonization leading to phagocytosis
  • Complement mediated lysis
  • Antibody-dependent, cell mediated cytotoxicity
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What is the direct Coomb’s test?

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detects antibodies that have adhered to patient’s RBCs (e/g/ test an Rh + infant of an Rh - mother)

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What is the indirect Coomb’s test?

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Detects antibodies that can adhere to other RBCs (e.g. test an Rh - woman for Rh + abs)

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What is the MOA of papain on abs? Pepsin?

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Papain =  breaks Fc from variable region and light chains apart 
Pepsin = breaks Fc from variable region
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What is the Arthus rxn?

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a local subacute antibody mediated type III reaction

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What is type IV hypersensitivity rxn?

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Delayed type–sensitized T lymphocytes encounter antigen, and then release lymphokines–no ab involved

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What are the four T’s of type IV hypersensitivity rxns?

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T lymphocytes
Transplant rejections
TB skin test
Touching (contact dermatitis)

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What are the components of the ACID mnemonic that describes that four types of hypersensitivity rxns?

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  • Anaphylactic and atopic
  • Cytotoxic (antibody mediated)
  • Immune complexes
  • Delayed
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: autoimmune hemolytic anemia

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II

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15
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: SLE

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III

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16
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: MS

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IV

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17
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: ITP

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II

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18
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: polyarteritis nodosa

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III

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19
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: Guillian barre

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Iv

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20
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: erythroblastosis fetalis

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II

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21
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: post streptococcal GMN

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III

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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: serum sickness

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III

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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: arthus rxn

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III

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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: goodpasture

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II

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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: Bullous pemphigoid

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II

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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: pemphigus vulgaris

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II

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27
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: GVHD

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IV

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28
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: PPD test

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IV

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29
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: contact dermatitis

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IV

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30
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Name the type of hypersensitivity reaction involved: rhinitis

31
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What is the pathogenesis and presentation of allergic transfusion rxns?

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  • type I hypersensitivity rxn against plasma proteins in transfused blood
  • Urticaria, pruritus, wheezing, fever
32
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What is the pathogenesis and presentation of anaphylactic transfusion rxns?

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  • Severe allergic rxn, usually d/t IgA deficiency

- Dyspnea, bronchospasm, hypotension, shock

33
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What is the pathogenesis and presentation of febrile, nonhemolytic transfusion rxns?

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  • Type II hypersensitivity rxn; host abs against donor HLA antigens and leukocytes
  • Fever, HA, chills, flushing
34
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What is the pathogenesis and presentation of acute hemolytic transfusion rxns?

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  • Type II hypersensitivity rxn that causes intravascular hemolysis. D/t ABO blood group incompatibility.
  • Fever, hypotension, tachypnea, tachycardia, flank pain, jaundice
35
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What does the Fab determine? Fc?

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Fab = Idiotype
Fc = isotype
36
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What are the two antibodies that can bind antibodies?

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IgG and IgM

37
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True or false: antibodies are glycoproteins, and their carbs moieties are attached to the CH2 domain

38
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How does isotype switching occur?

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V(D)J rearrangement

39
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What are the autoantibodies in: MG?

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anti-ACh receptor

40
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What are the autoantibodies in: goodpasture

41
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What are the autoantibodies in: SLE, antiphospholipid syndrome

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Anti-cardiolipin

Lupus anticoagulant

42
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What are the autoantibodies in: CREST (limited scleroderma)

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Anticentromere

43
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What are the autoantibodies in: SLE

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Anti smith
Anti dsDNA
ANA

44
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What are the autoantibodies in: DM I

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Anti glutamate decarboxylate

45
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What are the autoantibodies in: Bullous pemiphgoid

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Anti hemidesmosome

46
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What are the autoantibodies in: drug induced lupus

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anti-histone

47
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What are the autoantibodies in: polymyositis and dermatomyositis

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Anti Jo
Anti-SRP
Anti-Mi-2

48
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What are the autoantibodies in: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

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Antimicrosomal

Antithyroglobulin

49
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What are the autoantibodies in: primary biliary cirrhosis

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Antimitochondrial

50
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What are the autoantibodies in: Diffuse scleroderma

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Anti SCL-70 (anti DNA topoisomerase I)

51
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What are the autoantibodies in: Autoimmune hepatitis

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Anti-smooth mucle

52
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What are the autoantibodies in: Sjogren’s syndrome?

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Anti-SSA (ro)

Anti-SSB (la)

53
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What are the autoantibodies in: Grave’s disease?

54
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What are the autoantibodies in: mixed CT disease?

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Anti U1 RNP

55
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What are the autoantibodies in: GPA (Wegener’s)

56
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What are the autoantibodies in: celiac disease

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IgA antiendomysial

IgA anti tissue transglutaminase

57
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Which has D chain, light or heavy

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Only heavy

58
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What are the three segments of the light chain ab?

59
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What are the autoantibodies in: microscopic polyangiitis

60
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What are the auto-antibodies in: Churg Strauss syndrome

61
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True or false; light chains have both kappa and lambda light chains

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False–either or

62
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What is the most abundant light chain?

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Kappa chain

63
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The variable domain of the light chains is encoded by random recombination of which light chain exon?

64
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What are the autoantibodies in: RA?

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Rheumatoid factor

Anti CCP

65
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What chromosome has the heavy chain of Abs?

66
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The first recombination event in heavy chain rearrangement is what?

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Between D and J

67
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What is the first step of B cell maturation?

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Development of heavy chain

68
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Which comes first: pro B cells, or Pre B cells?

69
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B cell receptors are membrane bound Ig that are composed of what?

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Two heavy and two light chains

70
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What is the peaks of serum electrophoresis? (5)

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1 = albumin
2 = alpha 1
3 = alpha 2
4 = beta
5 = gamma
71
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What are the protein components of MHC class I and II?

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I = long alpha and short beta chain
II = Two similar lengths alpha and bet chains (both are membrane spanning)
72
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B cells express what CD molecules?

73
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What is the CD protein that is found on all T cells?

74
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What is the MOA and use of muromonab?

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  • ANti CD3 ab to prevent T cell activation

- Used for heart and renal transplants

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