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[LEC] UNIT 1 - INTRO TO SI (HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE) (Taylor's Version) Flashcards

1
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Resistance to disease (infectious disease)

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Immunology

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2
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origin of the word immunity

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Immunis

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T or F: Originally, immunis is the freedom from rendering service to the Roman state

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T

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T or F: Branch of biology that covers the study of immune systems in all organisms

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T

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5
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T or F: Study of molecules, organs, systems
responsible for the recognition and disposal of antibodies

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F

of foreign material

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6
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T or F: Immunology deals with desirable and undesirable consequences of immune interactions

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T

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7
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________ can enhance the
functions of the immune cells or the system
itself, allowing the immune system to be manipulated

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Immunomodulators

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8
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Scientific study of serum and other body fluids

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Serology

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9
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T or F: Serum contains both antigens and antibodies

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T (complements that serve as antigens)

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10
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Subdiscipline of immunology focusing on the study
of components in the serum

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Serology

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11
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We can find antigens in the serum because
_________ ______ can play as antigens in
diagnostic procedures

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complement proteins

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12
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example of antigen detection test

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assays of complement proteins

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13
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In serology, the presence of _________ ________ are demonstrated in vitro

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antigen-antibody interactions

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14
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Period when the devastating defects of diseases were recorded

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2000 BC

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15
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He recorded that individuals who had
previously contracted the plague recovered

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Thucydides

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16
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Thucydides recognized the _______ ______ of individuals

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immune status

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17
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practiced a form of immunization by inhaling dried powders derived from smallpox lesions

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Chinese

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18
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a form of immunization by inhaling dried powders derived from smallpox lesions

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variolation

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19
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Crude clinical practices developed by Arabs and Chinese (4)

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  1. Pulverized dried crust blown into nostrils
  2. Dried crusts embedded onto skin
  3. Stored cotton pledgets rubbed
  4. Thread with pustular fluid
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20
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She was the wife of the British ambassador to
Constantinople

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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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21
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How many children did Lady Mary Wortley Montagu have?

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2

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22
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Developed smallpox vaccine

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Edward Jenner

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23
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Patient of Edward Jenner

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James Phipps

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24
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Jenner got the concept from _________
commonly affected by cowpox

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milkmaids

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25
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Demonstrated cross immunity

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Edward Jenner

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26
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Developed phagocytosis

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Haeckel

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27
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T or F: Edward Jenner is the Father of Immunology

A

F

Louis Pasteur

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28
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Developed live attenuated, chicken cholera and anthrax vaccine

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Louis Pasteur

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29
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Means by which the pathogen is made less virulent

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Attenuation

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30
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1885 was the year of the first report of live “attenuated” vaccine for _______

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rabies

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31
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Proponent of Cellular theory of immunity through phagocytosis

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Élie Metchnikof

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32
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Proponent of Humoral theory of immunity

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Emil Von Behring and Shibasaburo Kitasato

33
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T or F: Behring was the student of Kitasato

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F

baliktad

34
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Behring and Kitasato developed immune factors against toxins produced by ________

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diphtheria

35
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Demonstrated cutaneous (delayed-type)
hypersensitivity

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Robert Koch

36
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Proponent of Antibody formation theory

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Paul Ehrlich

37
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T or F: Antigens were previously coined as Side Chain Radicals

A

F

Antibodies

38
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Side Chain Radicals are also known as

A

Haptophores

39
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Antigen - epitope ; Antibody - _______

40
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Discovered Immediate-hypersensitivity Anaphylaxis

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Paul Portier and Charles Richet

41
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Discovered Arthus reaction of intermediate hypersensitivity

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Nicolas Maurice Arthus

42
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Other names for Arthus reaction of intermediate hypersensitivity

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Type III hypersensitivity
Immune complex hypersensitivity

43
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Hypothesis of antigen-antibody binding

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John Marrack

44
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Proponent of Template theory

45
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states that antibodies are formed
based on a template

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Template Theory

46
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Hypothesis of allograft rejection

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Peter Medawar

47
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Discovered acquired Immune Tolerance

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Peter Medawar

48
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T or F: Tolerance is the absence of antigen

A

F

absence of reaction is the presence of antigen

49
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Developed oral polio vaccine

50
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T or F: Salk developed intravenous polio vaccine

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F

Intramuscular

51
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Developed vaccine against yellow fever

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Walt Reed and Max Theiler

52
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genus of yellow fever

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flaviviridae

53
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Graft-versus-Host reaction

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Dick W. Van Bekkum

54
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Graft-versus-Host reaction uses the concept of

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tolerance transplantation

55
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Clonal Selection Theory

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Frank Macfarlane Burnet

56
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First successful organ transplant was done by

A

E. Donnall Thomas

57
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Thomas won a Nobel Prize Award in year _____

58
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Organ used in the 1st successful organ transplant

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Bone marrow

59
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The transplant by Thomas remained for a long time because he made use of

A

immunosuppressive agents

60
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Discovered Interferons (viral interference)

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Alick Isaacs and Jean Lindemann

61
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T or F: Interferons are soluble factors

62
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Discovered the histocompatibility antigens in
leukocytes

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Jean Dausset

63
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Discovered Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLAs)

A

Jean Dausset

64
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Pioneered the study of Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHCs)

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Baruj Benacerraf

65
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Discovered immunonogenetics

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George Davis Snell

66
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T cell and B cell cooperation immune cooperation

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Henry Claman

67
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Identification of antibody molecule

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Rodney Porter and Gerald Edelman

68
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They developed the first monoclonal antibodies

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George Kohler and Cesar Milstein

69
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First monoclonal antibodies were developed through

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Hybridoma Technology

70
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Identification of genes for T cell receptor

A

James P. Allison

71
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T or F: Unlike B cells that recognize antigens through
antibodies, t-cells recognize pathogens through
the t-cell receptor (TCR)

72
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Developed Monoclonal hepatitis B vaccine

A

Pablo DT Valenzuela

73
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Th1 versus Th2 model of T helper cell function

74
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Identification Toll-like receptor

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Jules Hoffman and Bruce Beutler

75
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Toll-like receptors are used by these cells so that they can
recognize foreign agents.

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dendritic cells,
monocytes, and neutrophils

76
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the gene directing regulatory T-cell
development

77
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Developed FOXP3 gene

A

Ramsdell and colleagues

78
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Developed human papillomavirus (HPV)
vaccine

A

Ian Frazer

79
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HPV vaccine is a form of protection against

A

cervical cancer

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