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Intro to Immune defenses Flashcards

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What are microbes?

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What are the living microbes?

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What are the non living microbes?

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What are prions?

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What are viruses?

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What are bacteriophages?

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What is gram + bacteria?

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What is gram - bacteria?

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What are the viral classes?

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What are the two types of fungi?

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Which fungal infections are problematic for immunocompromised individuals?

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What are helminths and the types?

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What are the barriers to pathogen defense?

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What is the innate immune response?

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What is the induced innate response?

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What is the role of dendritic cells?

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What is the adaptive immune response?

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What is acute inflammation and causes?

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Relate the characterisics of inflammation to cells/cytokines

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redness-
heat-
swelling-
pain-
loss of function-

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What is exudation?

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What are the primary lymphoid organs?

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What are the secondary lymphoid organs?

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Role of eosinophils?

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Role of basophils?

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What is an oocyte?

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What does the trophoblast differentiate into?

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What does the embryoblast differentiate into?

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What is the amniotic cavity and location?

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What is the double membrane of the amniotic cavity?

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30
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What is gastrulation and when does it occur?

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What is the yolk sac?

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How does the mesoderm form?

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Why is the primitive streak important?

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What are the derivatives of the ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm?

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What are the four cell classes?

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How is the epithelia connected to the basal lamina?

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37
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How does epithelia obtain nutrients?

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38
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Where does simple stratified line?

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39
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What does simple cuboidal line?

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40
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What does simple columnar line?

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41
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What does stratified squamous keratinising line?

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42
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What does stratified squamous non-keratinising line?

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What does simple acinar line?

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44
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What does simple tubular line?

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45
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What does compound acinar line?

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What does compound tubular line?

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47
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What are CAMs?

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48
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What is the structure of cadherin?

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49
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What is the structure of integrin?

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50
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What is the structure of selectin?

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51
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Function of anchoring junction?

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Provide mechanical link to cytoskeleton

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Function of tight junctions?

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Prevent leakage of molecules

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Function of desmosomes

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Bind cells together via intermediate filaments

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Function of gap junctions

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Conduct electrical signals and regulate movement

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What are the components of the extracellular matrix?

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56
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What is the structure of collagen?

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57
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What is important for collagen formation?

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Function of fibroblast?

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What is connective tissue?

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60
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Difference between collagen and reticular fibres?

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Examples of loose connective tissue?

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Example of regular dense connective tissue?

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Example of irregular dense connective tissue?

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Why is there irregular dense connective tissue?

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