Immunopathology 2 Flashcards

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HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS

Here the organism responds to _____ with an antigen that it ______ and to which it is _____.

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renewed contact

already knows

hypersensitive

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Adverse reactions caused by immune mechanisms in which there is damage to the tissues/organs in the body.
Gell & Coombs classification

1) _______
2)_________
3)____________
4)__________ H.R

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Anaphylactic

Cytotoxic/Cytolytic

Immune complex/Toxic complex rxn

Cell mediated

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The first 3 in types of HR reactions requires ______. They are also (delayed or immediate?) H.R, ____hrs after exposure

The last is ____ mediated( ______ and ____)-(delayed or immediate?) H.R., _____hrs after exposure

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antibodies(plasma cells); immediate; 2-6

cell ; Tcells & Macrophages; delayed ; 24-36

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Hypersensitivity

Excessive pathogenic reaction of a ________ body to _______ contact with the ________

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sensitized

renewed; sensitizing antigen.

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H.R.- TYPE I

Common allergens in immediate- hypersensitivity reactions causing _____ symptoms include:

____,_____, and _____

Cat antigen and other ______ antigens

____ mite fecal pellet antigens
Mold spores

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respiratory

Tree, grass, and weed pollens

animal dander

Dust

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HR TYPE 1

Many allergens are environmental substances that are harmless for most individuals. Some individuals apparently inherit genes that make them susceptible to allergies. This susceptibility is manifested by the propensity of these individuals to make strong ____ responses and, subsequently, ____ antibody against the allergens.

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TH2

IgE

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HR TYPE 1

On first exposure,
____ gets implanted on ____ of ___ cells & ______

This causes ______ of the those cells

2nd exposure causes _________ Fc on surface of the mast cells
Mast cells becomes stimulated to __________

The process is called ______

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IgE; FcR

mast; basophils

priming; cross linking of IgE

release all its products.
mast cell degranulation

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In HR TYPE 1

Complement is involved

T/F

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F

not

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HR TYPE 1 PATHOGENESIS
Allergens may be introduced by inhalation, injection or ingestion

*____ cells are often recruited to the site of allergic reactions in response to chemokines that are produced locally; among these chemokines is _____, which also recruits ______ to the same site.

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TH2

eotaxin

eosinophils

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TYPE 1 PATHOGENESIS

IL-__ stimulates B cells specific for the allergen to undergo ______ to IgE and to secrete this isotype.
IL-___ activates _____ that are recruited to the reaction, and
IL- ___ acts on ____ cells and stimulates ______

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4; heavy-chain class switching

5 ; eosinophils

13; epithelial; mucus secretion

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Mast cells express a high-affinity receptor for the ___ portion of the __ (light or heavy?) chain of IgE, called _____.

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Fc

ε

Heavy

FcεRI

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______ are the circulating counterparts of mast cells.

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Basophils

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role of basophils in most immediate hypersensitivity reactions is not established

T/F

With reason

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T

since these reactions occur in tissues and not in the circulation

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Mention 3 cells that express the Fc3RI

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Mast cell
Basophils
Eosinophils

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The third cell type that expresses FcεRI are eosinophils, which are often present in these reactions and also have a role in IgE-mediated host defense against _______ infections

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helminth

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H.R.-TYPE I

Primary mediators (such as _____,______,____,____,_____,_____ )
cause vaso____, broncho______, etc.
and release of secondary mediators (such as _______,______,_____, and ______)
which lead to inflammatory cell infiltrates.

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histamine, serotonin,NCF,ECF,proteases

dilation; constriction

leukotrienes, prostaglandin, PAF, cytokines

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HR TYPE 1

CHEMOTAXIS- ____,_____,____

VASOACTIVITY- ______________

SMOOTH MUSCLE SPASMS- ______________

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LTB4,ECF,NCF

histamine, PAF, LTC4, D4, E4, neutral protease,PGD2

LTC4,D4,E4,histamine,PG,PAF

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HR TYPE 1

Consequences of the mediators

___ease vascular permeability
_____ of lining epithelium
___ease glandular secretion
Smooth muscle (relaxation or contraction?)
Inflammatory cell attraction( _______ and _______)

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Incr

Edema

Incr

contraction

eosinophils & neutrophils

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HR TYPE 1 Important medical conditions fall into this category

Systemic anaphylaxis: Classic examples are _________ and ______
In some individuals, a severe reaction occurs within minutes, leading to symptomatology such as acute _____, _____ edema, diarrhea, ______, and _____.

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penicillin allergy and bee sting allergy.

asthma

laryngeal

urticaria

Shock

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HR TYPE 1

Local anaphylaxis (_____)

Classic examples are food allergies and hay fever to ragweed pollen

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atopy

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About ____% of people have “atopy” and are easily sensitized to allergens that cause a _____ reaction when inhaled or ingested.
This can produce _____,_____,_____ , etc..

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10

localized

hay fever, hives, asthma

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H.R.-TYPE II

Type II hypersensitivity –cytotoxic

Definition

Ig_ or Ig__ against specific target in the body (cell or receptor)

Pathogenesis: once ____ is attached, the cell would be injured by either _______ or ______

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M; G

Antibody; complement or cell mediated cytotoxicity

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HR TYPE 2

•Complement-dependent cytotoxicity

-__________ anemia : Body is producing _____ against ______ & attaching to it

•Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity
_______ anemia

•Anti-receptor antibodies
Activate receptors- ______ disease Ab against a specific receptor

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Autoimmune hemolytic; auto-ab

its own rbc

Pernicious

Grave’s

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Complement dependent reactions:

Antibody is directed against antigen on cells (such as circulating ______) or extracellular materials (________).
The resulting Ag-Ab complexes activate _____ (via the ____ pathway), leading to _____ or extracellular tissue damage.

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red blood cells; basement membrane

complement; classic

cell lysis

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HR TYPE __ a red blood cell has _____ fixed on its surface to which _____ attaches. The attached stuff sets off the ______, which ends with the formation of the "__________" of C_-__ which causes lysis of the cell. Other complement components may be generated, such as the opsonin ____.
2 antigen; antibody complement cascade; membrane attack complex C5-9 ; C3b
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HR TYPE 2 Diseases in this complement dependent category include: _______ reactions __________ anemia. ____________: ______ crosses the placenta and attaches to fetal RBC's. ___________
Transfusion Autoimmune hemolytic Erythroblastosis fetalis; maternal IgG Good pasture syndrome
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Goodpasture's syndrome: _____ basement membrane antibody is present. Same type ___ ——- is also present in the ____
glomerular IV collagen lungs
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Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC): (Low or High?) concentrations of IgG or IgE (in the case of parasites) coat target cells. Inflammatory cells such as NK (natural killer) cells, monocytes, and granulocytes then bind to the _________ receptors and lyse, but __________, the target cells.
Low immunoglobulin Fc do not phagocytize
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HR Type 2 A macrophage with Fc receptors on its surface is able to recognize a target cell coated with ____ via the ______ portion of the attached antibody. The macrophage can then demolish the targeted cell by elaboration of _____. _________ is not involved
antibody Fc receptor proteases Complement
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Examples of ADCC include: _______ Immune reactions against _______ Immune reactions against ______
Transplant rejection neoplasms parasites
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HR TYPE 2 Antireceptor antibodies: ____ antibody is directed against ____ in target cells, resulting in _____- mediated ______ of the receptors.
IgG; receptors complement; destruction
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HR TYPE 2 Antibodies can bind to cell surface receptors or essential molecules, and cause functional derangements (either _______ or _________) without cell injury. The variant is sometimes classified as _____
inhibition or unregulated activation TYPE V
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HR TYPE 2 Antibody is directed against _____ receptors at the motor end plate of a muscle, ____ the receptors and diminishing the muscular response. This is the mechanism for muscle weakness in ____________
acetylcholine blocking myasthenia gravis
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HR TYPE 2 Diseases caused by Antireceptor antibodies mechanism include: ____________: acetylcholine receptor antibody. ______ disease (thyrotoxicosis): _____ receptor antibody/TSI ______ anemia:_______ antibody.
Myasthenia gravis Grave's; anti-TSH Pernicious; anti-parietal cell
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H.R.-TYPE III Type III hypersensitivity–immune complexes Definition- This reaction is mediated by _______ which promote tissue damage primarily through _______
immune (Ag-Ab) complexes complement activation
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HR TYPE 3 -_______ formation deposition in tissue inflammation + disease ____ as an opsonin attracts _____, which then release lysosomal enzymes. ____ as a chemoattractant brings in ____.
Immune complex C3b; neutrophils C5a; neutrophils
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HR TYPE 3 Serum complement is ??? With reason
reduced as it is used up in this process.
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HR TYPE 3 Caused by (low or high?) levels of circulating, (soluble or insoluble ?) immune complexes containing _____ or ______ . Circulating immune complexes overwhelm the ability of the _________ to __________ (eg. skin, glomeruli, blood vessels, synovium, lungs) and end up ______
High; soluble ; IgG or IgM antibody mononuclear phagocyte system to remove them and deposit in various tissues activate complement.
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HR TYPE 3 _______ complexes are circulating and becoming trapped ______ of a small blood vessel, setting off the ______ and generating components that attract _____ to generate an ongoing inflammatory response.
antigen-antibody beneath the basement membrane; complement cascade PMN's
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HR TYPE 3 In contrast to type II, the ______ is not ___________
the Ag is not an intrinsic component of the target cells
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In H.R.-TYPE III Immune complexes can only be deposited locally T/F
F Both systemic and/or locally
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H.R.-TYPE III Complement is chemotactic for neutrophils with release of ____,____,_____ F.XII is activated causing _____ of nearby vessels activation of the kinin system causes _____ and ——- Platelet aggregation causes _____ formation and release of ______ from its ____ core granules
PG,kinin & free radicals thrombosis; vasodilation & edema microthrombi; vasoactive amines dense
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HR TYPE 3 Systemic immune complex disease: Ag-Ab complexes form in the circulatory system and are deposited in tissues, typically near basement membranes in places such as __,_____,______ ,_____ .
blood vessels, glomeruli, skin, joints, pleura, and pericardium
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HR TYPE 3 Larger immune complexes are _______ by ______ and _____, but small to intermediate complexes formed with antigen excess may escape removal leading to: _________ ____________ ________
quickly phagocytized macrophages and removed Glomerulonephritis Serum sickness Vasculitis
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HR TYPE 3 Local immune complex disease: Also called an " ______ " reaction, it occurs with ______ of the antigen and leads to ________.
Arthus local injection focal vasculitis
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HR TYPE 3 Local immune complex disease This kind of immune reaction also plays a role in the development of hypersensitivity _____ (so-called "_________").
pneumonitis farmer's lung
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HR TYPE 3 Arthus reaction -Local reaction which occurs when ________________ , In the presence of an excess of preformed Ab -As the antigen diffuses into the vascular wall, it binds the ______, and (small or large?) immune complexes are formed locally. These complexes precipitate in the vessel walls and cause _______, and super imposed ______ worsens the ischemic injury.
Ag is introduced- by injection/organ transplant preformed antibody Large ; fibrinoid necrosis thrombosis
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HR TYPE 3 Clinical examples: Serum ______ _____ ______ reaction ________ Immunecomplex mediated ______ dx Rheumatoid arthritis
sickness SLE; arthus Polyarteritis nodosa glomerular
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In SLE(___vs our own dna) In Rheumatoid arthritis(___ vs our own igg)
antibody igm
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HR TYPE 3 Serum sickness; A systemic deposition of ag-ab complexes in multiple sites Esply the _____,_____,____
kidneys,heart,joints
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Before antibody containing foreign(horse) serum was used for ________ againts micro-orgs.and toxic products Stopped because of __________
passive immunisation the danger of S.S.
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HR TYPE 3 The pathogenesis of systemic immune complex disease can be divided into three phases: (1) formation of _________ in the circulation; (2) ______ of the immune complexes in various tissues, thus initiating (3)__________ at the sites of immune complex deposition
antigen-antibody complexes deposition an inflammatory reaction
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SLE Also an e.g.of multisystemic illness Characterized by the _____ immune complex deposition
malar rash-
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HR TYPE 3 PAN; _________ complex dx Especially involving the ___ sized arteries
Generalised immune small & medium
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HR TYPE 3 Immune-complex mediated glomerular diseases Includes ________ glomerulonephritis , __________ glomerulonephritis & _______
post-streptococcal membranous lupus nephropathy
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HR TYPE IV Type IV hypersensitivity– _____/_____ type Definition-no ____ is required
cell –mediated delayed; antibody
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HR TYPE IV A disease mediated by sensitized _________ The cell-mediated type of hypersensitivity is initiated by antigen-activated (sensitized) __ lymphocytes, including ____________ T cells Found in;______ formation Virus Tumor
Th1 lymphocytes T CD4+ and CD8+ Granuloma
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HR TYPE IV Reactions of CD4+ T Cells: _____-Type Hypersensitivity and _______ Reactions of CD8+ T Cells: _____- mediated _______
Delayed; Immune Inflammation Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity
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HR TYPE IV Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity and Immune Inflammation Both TH1 and TH17 cells contribute to organ- specific diseases in which inflammation is a prominent aspect of the pathology. The inflammatory reaction associated with TH1 cells is dominated by _____, and that triggered by TH17 cells has a greater ______ component.
activated macrophages neutrophil
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The cellular events in T cell–mediated hypersensitivity consist of a series of reactions in which ______ play important roles.
cytokines
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The reactions can be divided into the following stages: _____________ of CD4+ T Cells. _______________ T Cells.
Proliferation and Differentiation Responses of Differentiated Effector
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HR TYPE IV: delayed type hypersensitivity Proliferation and Differentiation of CD4+ T Cells. ___ CD4+ T cells recognize peptides displayed by dendritic cells and secrete IL-__ , which functions as an autocrine growth factor to stimulate proliferation of the antigen-responsive T cells. The subsequent differentiation of antigen-stimulated T cells to ____ or ____ cells is driven by the cytokines produced by _____ at the time of T-cell activation In some situations the ___ produce IL- ____, which induces differentiation of CD4+ T cells to the ____ subset. ____ produced by these effector cells promotes _______ , thus amplifying the reaction.
Naive; 2 TH1 or TH17 APCs; APCs ; 12; TH1 IFN-γ; further TH1 development
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HR TYPE IV: delayed hyper sensitivity Proliferation and differentiation phase: If the APCs produce inflammatory cytokines such as __,___ and a close relative of IL-12 called IL-___, these work in collaboration with transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) (made by many cell types) to stimulate differentiation of T cells to the ____ subset. Some of the differentiated effector cells ________ and may remain in the ________ of T cells for long periods, sometimes years.
IL-1, IL-6, 23 TH17 Enter the circulation; memory pool
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HR TYPE IV: Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity:Responses of Differentiated Effector T Cells. Upon repeat exposure to an antigen, previously activated T cells recognize the antigen displayed by APCs and respond. TH1 cells secrete cytokines, mainly ____, which are responsible for many of the manifestations of _______
IFN-γ; delayed- type hypersensitivity.
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IFN-γ–activated macrophages are altered in several ways: their ability to _____ and ______ is markedly augmented; they express more class ___ MHC molecules on the surface, thus facilitating further antigen presentation; they secrete ___,____ and chemokines, which promote inflammation
phagocytose and kill microorganisms II TNF, IL-1,
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HR TYPE IV: Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity: response of effector cells TH17 cells are activated by some _______ and by ______ in autoimmune diseases. Activated TH17 cells secrete IL- ___, IL-___, chemokines, and several other cytokines. Collectively, these cytokines recruit _____ and —— to the reaction, thus promoting inflammation. TH17 cells also produce IL- ____ , which amplifies the TH17 response.
microbial antigens ; self-antigens 17; 22; neutrophils and monocytes 21
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Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity and Immune Inflammation MORPHOLOGY The classic example of DTH is the _____ reaction, which is produced by the intracutaneous injection of __________ (also called tuberculin), a protein-containing antigen of the tubercle bacillus. In a previously sensitized individual, ______ of the site appear in 8 to 12 hours, reach a peak in 24 to 72 hours, and thereafter slowly subside In fully developed lesions, the venules show marked _____, reflecting cytokine-mediated _______ With certain persistent or nondegradable antigens, such as tubercle bacilli colonizing the lungs or other tissues, the perivascular infiltrate is dominated by ______ over a period of 2 or 3 weeks.
tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD, reddening and induration endothelial hypertrophy; endothelial activation macrophages
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________ is a common example of tissue injury resulting from DTH reactions. It may be evoked by contact with ______, the antigenic component of _____ or ______ , and presents as a ________
Contact dermatitis urushiol; poison ivy or poison oak vesicular dermatitis.
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H.R.- TYPE IV Reactions of CD8+ T Cells: Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity In this type of T cell–mediated reaction, __________ kill antigen- bearing target cells. Tissue destruction by ____ may be an important component of many T cell–mediated diseases, such as ______,______ in reactions against viruses.
CD8+ CTLs CTLs type 1 diabetes, graft rejection
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H.R.- TYPE IV Reactions of CD8+ T Cells: Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity In a virus-infected cell, viral peptides are displayed by class I MHC molecules and the complex is recognized by the _____ of _________. The killing of infected cells leads to the elimination of the infection, and is responsible for _______ (e.g., in viral hepatitis).
TCR of CD8+ T lymphocytes cell damage that accompanies the infection
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H.R.- TYPE IV Reactions of CD8+ T Cells: Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity ____-associated antigens are also presented on the cell surface
Tumor
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CTLs are involved in tumor rejection T/F
T
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H.R.- TYPE IV Reactions of CD8+ T Cells: Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity The principal mechanism of T cell–mediated killing of targets involves ______ and ______ , preformed mediators contained in the _______ granules of ____ CTLs that recognize the target cells secrete a complex consisting of _______, and a protein called _____, which enters target cells by _____. In the target cell cytoplasm, perforin facilitates the release of the granzymes from the complex. Granzymes are proteases that cleave and activate ______, which induce apoptosis of the target cells ..
perforins and granzymes, lysosome-like ; CTLs. perforin, granzymes; serglycin endocytosis; caspases
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Reactions of CD8+ T Cells: Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity Activated CTLs also express Fas ligand, a molecule with homology to ____, which can bind to Fas expressed on target cells and trigger apoptosis CD8+ T cells also produce cytokines, notably IFN-γ, and are involved in inflammatory reactions resembling ____, especially following ____ infections and exposure to some contact sensitizing agents.
TNF DTH; virus
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Role of antibody in DTH
Antibody and complement play no role in DTH.
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Role of complement in DTH
Antibody and complement play no role in DTH.
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TYPE I – IMMEDIATE, _____, ANAPHYLACTIC
ATOPIC
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Atopy is the term for the genetic trait to ___________________ Atopic individuals have higher levels of ______________
have a predisposition for localized anaphylaxis. IgE and eosinophils.
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Treatment of type 1 HR DRUGS ________ ______ ______ Theophylline OR epinephrine -inhibits ______
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories Antihistamines Steroids degranulation
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Treatment of type 1 HR Immunotherapy ___sensitization (___sensitization) also known as ________ Repeated injections of allergen to ___________ and ________
De; hypo; allergy shots reduce the IgE on Mast cells and produce IgG
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Immediate (Type I) hypersensitivity ; May be prevented by administration of disodium chromoglycate T/F
T
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Examples of type 2 hyper reactions List 10!
Autoimmune hemolytic ananemia Transfusion reactions Immune thrombocytopenia Erythroblastosis fetalis Goodpasture syndrome Hyperacute transplant rejection Rheumatic fever Grave’s disease Myasthenia gravis Pemphicus vulgaris
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Goodpasture disease aka ________
Anti-GBM glomerulonephritis
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Type 3 HR Large amount of antigen and antibodies form complexes in blood. If not eliminated can deposit in ______ or _____ and trigger inflammation.
capillaries or joints
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IL__ activates eosinophils IL__ does class switching to IgE
5 4
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Type I hypersensitivity The reaction may involve skin (____,_____), eyes (______), nasopharynx (____,_____), bronchopulmonary tissues (____) and gastrointestinal tract ( _______ ).
urticaria and eczema conjunctivitis rhinorrhea, rhinitis asthma gastroenteritis
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Type 3 HR consists of 3 things List them
antigen Antibody Complement
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Examples of type 3 HR LIST 4
SLE Rheumatoid arthritis Reactive arthritis Polyarteritis nodosa Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
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4Ts of HR type 4
Touching (contact dermatitis) T cells Transplant rejection TB skin tests
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Farmer’s lung disease Type ___ HR
3
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Poison ivy Type ___ HR
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