Lecture 21-Immune and Lymphatic System Flashcards

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The __________ __________ enables an animal to avoid or limit many infections.

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Immune system

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Animals face constant danger from __________.

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Pathogens

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__________ immunity is found in all animals and plants.

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Innate

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“Built-in immunity”.

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Innate immunity

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__________ __________ is the first line of defense against pathogens.

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Barrier defense

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Examples of barrier defenses are:

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Exoskeleton or skin, mucous membranes, and secretions

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__________ are contained in salvia, mucus, and tears.

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Lysozymes

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Once a pathogen breaches barrier defenses, it faces the second line of defenses, called the:

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Internal defenses

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Animals recognize non-self (broad range of pathogens) using a small set of conserved receptors called:

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Toll receptors

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Ingestion and digestion of foreign invaders.

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Phagocytosis

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Attack microbes or impede their reproduction.

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Antimicrobial peptides/proteins

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Recognize and eliminate diseased cells.

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Natural killer (NK) cells

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Changes brought on by signaling molecules released upon injury or infection.

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Inflammatory responses

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What molecules are involved in inflammatory responses.

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Histamines

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Which internal defenses are only found in vertebrates?

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NK cells and inflammatory responses

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__________ immunity produces a vast arsenal of pathogen-specific receptors to recognize and respond to pathogen attacks with tremendous specificity.

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Adaptive

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Adaptive immunity is unique to:

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Vertebrates

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Stores and matures T-cells.

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Thymus

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T-cells and B-cells:

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Adaptive immunity

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Removes old RBC; stores RBC; synthesizes antibodies; produces RBC and immune cells.

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Spleen

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Packed with immune cells. (Tonsils and adenoids are masses of immune tissues).

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Lymph nodes

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Produces RBC, WBC, immune cells, and platelets.

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Bone marrow

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The thymus, spleen, lymph nodes, bone marrow, and lymph vessels make up the:

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Lymphatic system

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A precursor to immune cells and blood cells (stem cells) are produced in:

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Bone marrow

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Bone marrow differentiates into:
Lymphoid stem cells
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Lymphoid stem cells give rise to:
Lymphocytes
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Lymphocytes include these types of cells:
B cells and T cells
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B cells and T cells are important for __________ __________.
Adaptive immunity
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Defends against extracellular pathogens in blood and lymph by binding to antigens.
Humoral immune system
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Defends against intracellular pathogens and cancer by binding to and lysing the infected cells or cancer cells.
Cell-mediated immune response
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Involves B cells
Humoral immune response
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Cell-mediated immune response defends against __________ pathogens.
Intracellular
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Involves T cells
Cell-mediated immune response
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Lymphocytes that migrate from bone marrow to thymus and mature in the organ.
T cells
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Humoral immune response defends against __________ pathogens.
Extracellular
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Lymphocytes that mature in the bone marrow.
B cells
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Any substance that elicits a response from immune cells.
Antigen
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Humoral immune response involves __________ and __________.
B cells, antibodies
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B cell antigen binding receptors are _____-shaped.
Y
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An antigen receptor of a B cell binds to an __________.
Epitope
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__________ __________ secrete antibodies.
Plasma cells
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Also known as the immunoglobulin; a secreted protein that binds to antigens and can deactivate antigens.
Antibody
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An antibody is a multifunctional defense weapon and it can deactivate pathogens by processes such as:
Viral neutralization, opsonization, activation of complement system, and pore formation
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Cell-mediated immune response involves __________ cells and __________ cells.
Helper T, cytotoxic T
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T cells do not produce:
Antibodies
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Antigen receptors of T cells only bind to fragments of antigens that are:
Presented on the surface of host cells
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Antigen presentation is achieved through:
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC).
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These do not have MHC Type 1.
Red blood cells
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Found in almost all cells.
Class 1 MHC molecules
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Class 1 MHC molecules are recognized by:
Cytotoxic T cells only
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Class 1 MHC molecules are found in __________ __________ cells.
Almost all
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Class II MHC molecules are found only in __________ __________ cells.
Antigen-presenting
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Examples of antigen-presenting cells are:
Dendritic cells, macrophages, and B cells
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Class II MHC molecules are recognized by:
Helper T cells AND cytotoxic T cells
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__________ T cells bind to __________ molecules of the infected and kill.
Cytotoxic, class I MHC
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Programmed cell death.
Apoptosis
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__________ T cells bind to __________ molecules of the antigen-presenting cells and active B and T cells.
Helper, class II MHC
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Produced by both antigen-presenting cells and helper T cells. Stimulate other immune cells.
Cytokines
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Stimulate replicating themselves.
Cytokines
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The intersection between humoral and cell-mediated immune responses.
Helper T cells
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Adaptive immunity relies on:
Memory cells
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Give rise to memory cells.
B and T cells
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Long-lived cells that can attack the antigens in the future encounter more readily.
Memory cells
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There are _____ different B cells in each person.
10^6
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There are _____ different T cells in each person.
10^7
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Self-reactivity tested in:
Bone marrow or thymus
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Lymphocyte amplification upon binding to antigen.
Clonal selection
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Disruptions in the immune system:
Allergies
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Allergies are __________ responses to certain antigens called __________.
Hypersensitive, allergens
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The antibody (IgE) attaches to the __________ __________, releasing __________, causing allergic reactions.
Mast cells, histamines
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Activate other cells.
Helper T cells