Intro to Immunology Flashcards

1
Q

What animal is the basis of immunology?

A

mice

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2
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Which fields does the immune system impact?

A

most fields

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3
Q

Steps of recognizing and responding to infection?

A
  1. Infection or break in barrier
  2. Sentinel dendritic cell recognizes pathogen and secretes inflammatory mediators
  3. Vasodilation and increased vascular permeability allow the release of fibrin, complement, and antibodies into tissues to control and kill pathogens
  4. White blood cells migrate into tissue to clear infection
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3
Q

Bacteria classification?

A

Mostly extracellular; sometimes intracellular

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4
Q

How do you classify a microbe as intracellular or extracellular?

A

where they replicate

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4
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What are the components of the innate immune response?

A

Barriers to infection
Immune organs
Cells
Complement system

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5
Q

Virus classification?

A

Intracellular

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6
Q

Fungi classification?

A

Extracellular

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7
Q

Parasite classification?

A

Both

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8
Q

Mange parasite classification?

A

Ectoparasite

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8
Q

Giardia and coccidia parasite classification?

A

Protozoans

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8
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Nematode, flatworm, and fluke parasite classification?

A

Helminths

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9
Q

Giardia intracellular or extracellular?

A

Extracellular

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9
Q

Coccidia intracellular or extracellular?

A

Intracellular

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