Inmunology Flashcards

1
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HSC

A

Hematopoietic stem cell

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2
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HSC are (plasticity)

A

Multipotent

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3
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Two arms of the inmune arms of the inmune system

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Humoral (soluble substances) and Cellular (cellular responses)

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4
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What is the inmune system responsible for?

A

to develop a long term memory of the exposure to infectious agents

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5
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What is the job of vaccines?

A

they give long term immunity to infectious agents

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6
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Infectious agents examples

A

viruses, bacteria, fungi, mycobacteria, and larger parasites (worms)

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7
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What do antibody molecules do in the antiserum?

A

they are neutralised by the antiserum

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8
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Virus bonding antibodies

A

Antiserum

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9
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Phagocytosis

A

Process similar to endocytosis in which the macrophage recognises and eats antibody-coated bateria

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10
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In the second exposure to something

A

the amount of antibody T cells increases a lot, because there is memory

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11
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cytopathic effect

A

cell killing

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12
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Antigen

A

entity that provokes immune response,

it is normally an oligopeptide sequence

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13
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in an antibody, an antigen binding site is formed by

A

both light and heavy chains

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14
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The domains of the antibody molecule

A

vary for different antigens

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15
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antibodo molecules have

A

variable and unvariable parts

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