Lymphcyte Receptors Flashcards
What are the sub populations of lymphocytes?
NK cells (innate) T cells (cellular) B cells (humoral)
What is the primary lymphoid tissue of T cells?
Thymus
What is the primary lymphoid tissue of B cells?
Bone marrow/ bursa of fabricius
Where are T cells found in secondary lymphoid tissues?
Paracortex lymph nodes
Periarteriolar lymphoid sheets of spleen
Interfollicular area of payer patch
Blood
Where are B cells found in secondary lymphoid tissue?
Follicles in peyers patch
Cortex in lymph nodes
Marginal zone in white pulp of the spleen
Blood
What are the two types of Tcell antigen-binding chain??
TCR a/B
TCR y/delta
What is the receptor for MHC II and what T cells are they found on?
CD4
Helper T cells
What is the receptor for MHC I and what Tcells are they present on?
CD8
Cytotoxic T cells
What are the three selectins in vascular endothelial cells?
P selectin
L selectin
E selectin
What type of antigens to Bcells recognize?
Free foreign proteins
What antigens are recognized by Tcell receptors?
Processed antigen that is presented on MHC
B cells secrete what products?
Antibodies
Tcells secrete what products?
Cytokines
What are the 5 types of Bcell receptor antigen binding chains?
BCR a BCR y BCR u BCR E BCR delta
Antibody vs BCR?
Antibodies are soluble BCR (BCR bound to B cell membrane)