Immunology review Flashcards
Antibody mediated immunity
Humoral immunity
Cells target virus infected cells
Cellular immunity
Involves plasma cells
Humoral immunity
Cells produce chemicals for defense
Humoral immunity
Cell-mediated immunity
Cellular immunity
Involves B lymphocytes
Humoral immunity
Involves T lymphocytes
Cellular immunity
Involves cytotoxic and helper T cells
Cellular immunity
NOT True for the process of immunity
it is the line of defense which responds immediately to protect body from foreign materials
____ is a group of genes that code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances
major histocompatibility complex (MHC)
NOT a lymphoid tissue
Thyroid
Regarding antibodies, select the statement that is false
antibodies are the same as macrophages
Which antibody is responsible for the symptoms of allergies
IgE
___ help rid your body of cells that have been infected by viruses as well as cells that have been transformed by cancer
Cytotoxic T cells and Natural killer cells
HIV/AIDS is a disease that affects
Helper T cells
Allergic reactions can manifest in all of the following clinical symptoms except
Hypertension
When someone creates antibodies after being infected with a microorganism, this is
naturally acquired active immunity
When someone gets a vaccination for the flu, it is
artificially acquired active immunity
Which antibody is found in mucus
IgA
Long-lived lymphocytes which remain dormant until reactivated after an immune response are the
memory cells
Passive immunity is achieved artificially by injection of
Performed antibodies
Humoral immunity is the process that creates antibodies
TRUE
Injection of toxoids produces a long-lived active type of immunity
TRUE
When a baby receives antibodies from mom, this is a form of naturally occurring active immunity
FALSE
The release of histamine increases the permeability of capillary walls
TRUE
