Intro to Immunology

Question 1

administration of antigens to host to develop immunity

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Active immunity

Question 2

administration of antibodies to host to develop immunity

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Passive immunity

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2 types of immunity

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1. Natural

2. Adaptive/acquired

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non-specific and non-cellular defenses

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2nd line of defense

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cells which present antigen on the surfaces of another cellular population

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Antigen Presenting Cells (APCs)

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• specialized in their function and present the antigen

* dual/multiple functions

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Antigen Presenting Cells (APCs)

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Location of Macrophages

connective tissues

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histiocytes

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Location of Macrophages

around basement membrane of small blood vessels

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wandering macrophages

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Location of Macrophages

lungs

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Alveolar macrophages

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Location of Macrophages

liver

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Kupffer cells

Question 11

Location of Macrophages

kidneys

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Mesangial cells

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Location of Macrophages

brain

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microglia

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Location of Macrophages

bone

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osteoclasts

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Location of Macrophages

joints

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Synovial A cells

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Location of Macrophages

chronic inflammation

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• activated MAC
• epithelioid
• giant cells

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antigen-specific immune responses

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3rd line of defense

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carried out by WBCs

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phagocytosis

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Enumerate the process of phagocytosis

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1. chemotaxis
2. adherence
3. engulfment
4. phagosome formation
5. digestion, destruction, elimination

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cells are guided to the site of injury by chemoattractant substances

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chemotaxis

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change in direction of movement of motile cell in response to a concentration gradient of a specific chemical (chemotaxin)

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chemotactic response

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sequence of adhesion and activation events that ends with cells exerting their effects on the inflamed site

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Leukocyte adhesion cascade

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cell adhesion molecule (CAM)

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P-selectin

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lines surfaces of activated endothelial cells

allows WBC to adhere

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P-selectin

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enhanced engulfment

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opsonization

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engulfment is enhanced by:

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1. acetylcholine
2. complement
3. plasma proteins

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triggered by tissue damage due to infection, heat, wound, etc.

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inflammation

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5 cardinal signs of inflammation

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1. rubor
2. dolor
3. calor
4. tumor
5. functio laesa

Question 28

1. rubor:
2. dolor:
3. calor:
4. tumor:
5. functio laesa:

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1. rubor: redness
2. dolor: pain
3. calor: heat
4. tumor: swelling
5. functio laesa: function loss

Question 29

Inflammation stages

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1. Vasodilation
2. Phagocyte migration and margination
3. Tissue repair

Question 30

large granular lymphocytes (LGL)

antibody-dependent cytotoxic cell (ADCC)

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Natural killer cells

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formation of pores (killing method)

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perforins

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release of H2O2 from WBCs and lysosome produce myeloperoxidase

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Oxidative burst

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bacteria are engulfed through?

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active membrane invagination

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high affinity for HDL

Cholesterol removal to clean up of macrophages in the site of inflammation

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Serum amyloid A

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inhibits elastase formation

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Alpha 1 antitrypsin

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binds to free Hb to protect from oxidative damage

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Haptoglobin

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NK cell exposed to IL-2 snd IFN gamma

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Lymphokine activated cell (LAK)

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Type of Granules

contains granules such as caspases

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Tertiary granules

Question 39

Types of Granules
contains enzymes (lysozyme and myeloperoxidase)

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Primary granules

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Types of Granules

contains substances such as lactoferrin

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Secondary granules