Intro To Microbiology/immunology Flashcards

1
Q

Disease causing microorganisms=

A

Microbe

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2
Q

Pathogen is an __ that causes __

A

Organism

Disease

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3
Q

Parasite requires ___ to survive

A

Living host

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4
Q

Organism which harbors parasites are ?

A

Host

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5
Q

Discovery of bacteria and protozoa?

1st microscope

A

Leeuwenhoek

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6
Q

Vaccine for smallpox

A

Jenner

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7
Q

Father of microbiology

A

Louis Pasteur

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8
Q

Fermentation/ pasteurization
Anthrax, rabies vaccines
Disproved spontaneous generation

A

Pasteur

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9
Q

Isolated anthrax/ TB bacteria

A

Robert Koch

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10
Q

All diseases are caused by microorganism= ___ theory

Postulated by ___?

A

Germ

Robert Koch

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11
Q

3 applications of microbiology

A

Immunology/ serology
Public health microbiology/ epidemiology
Genetic engineering/ DNA tech

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12
Q

Father of immunology

A

Jenner

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13
Q

Immunology is the body’s ability to eliminated potential ____

A

Harmful foreign material/ cells

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14
Q
4 functions of immunology:
\_\_\_ pathogens 
Removal of \_\_\_ and \_\_\_ 
Identify/ destroy \_\_\_ cells
\_\_\_ or foreign cells
A

Defense against invading pathogens
Worn out RBCs and tissue debris from injury/ disease
Abnormal/ mutant cells
Rejection

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15
Q

3 inappropriate responses to immunity

A

Hypersensitivity
Autoimmune disease
Immunodeficiency syndromes

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16
Q

Skin/ mucus provide a ___ barrier

A

Physical

17
Q

Secretions of tears/ mucus provide ___ barrier

A

Antimicrobial

18
Q

Liver provides ___ to immune system

A

Complement proteins

19
Q

2 types of defense mechanism

A

Innate

Adaptive

20
Q

3 types of phagocytic cells

A

Macrophage
Dendrites
Neutrophils

21
Q

Humoral response=

A

Serum antibodies

B cells

22
Q

Cell mediated response-aka cytotoxic lymphocytes =

A

T cells

23
Q

3 characteristic of innate immunity?

A

Rapid
Not ag specific
No memory

24
Q

3 characteristic of adaptive immunity

A

Slow
Ag specific
Has memory