Lymphocytes Flashcards

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Lymphocytes can be broken down into 3 families _________, __________ and __________.

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Lymphocytes can be broken down into 3 families NK cells, T cells and B cells.

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NK cells are apart of the __________ response.

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NK cells are apart of the innate immune response.

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T cells are part of the ________ response.

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T cells are part of the cellular immune response.

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Function of the helper T cells is to _____________.

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Function of the helper T cells is to regulate immune response.

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Subpopulations of helper T cells include _______, ______ and __________.

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Subpopulations of helper T cells include Th1, Th2 and Th17.

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Cytotoxic T cells destroy cells expressing __________ antigens.

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Cytotoxic T cells destroy cells expressing endogenous antigens.

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Function of the T regulatory cells is to ________________.

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Function of the T regulatory cells is to control everything.

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B cells are a part of the __________ response and produce _________.

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B cells are a part of the humoral immune response and produce antibodies.

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Subpopulations of B cells include _________ and ___________.

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Subpopulations of B cells include Memory B Cells and Plasma Cells.

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CD4 activates __________ and are receptors for MHC class _______ molecules.

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CD4 activates helper T cells and are receptors for MHC class II molecules.

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CD8 activates __________ and is the receptor for MCH class _________ molecules.

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CD8 activates cytotoxic T cells and is the receptor for MCH class I molecules.

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The major molecules expressed on the surface of T lymphocytes are ________, ___________, _________ and __________.

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The major molecules expressed on the surface of T lymphocytes are T cell antigen receptors (TCR), surface antigens, T cell receptors and mitogens.

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Important T cell antigen receptors include ________ and ___________.

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Important T cell antigen receptors include TCR alpha/beta and TCR gamma/delta.

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Important surface antigens of T cells include ___________________.

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Important surface antigens of T cells include CD2, CD3, CD4 and CD8.

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Important T cell receptors include _________, __________ and _________.

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Important T cell receptors include regulatory receptors, antigen-receptor complex and transport receptor.

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Regulatory receptor, H3 is a receptor for _______________.

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Regulatory receptor, H3 is a receptor for histamine.

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Regulatory receptor, CD25 is a receptor for _______________.

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Regulatory receptor, CD25 is a receptor for IL-2.​

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Regulatory receptor, CD2 is a receptor for _______________.​

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Regulatory receptor, CD2 is a receptor for CD58.​

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Regulatory receptor, CD35 (C3b, C4b) is a receptor for _______________.​

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Regulatory receptor, CD35 (C3b, C4b) is a receptor for complement.​

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Regulatory receptor, FcR is a receptor for _______________.​

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Regulatory receptor, FcR is a receptor for immunoglobulins.​

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Antigen receptor complex, CD3 plays a crucial role in ____________.

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Antigen receptor complex, CD3 plays a crucial role in TCR complex.

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Antigen receptor complex, CD4/CD8 is a receptor for ____________.

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Antigen receptor complex, CD4/CD8 is a receptor for MHC molecules.

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23
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CD71 is a receptor for __________.

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CD71 is a receptor for transferring.

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24
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Mitogens for T cells are _________, ___________, ___________ and _________.

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Mitogens for T cells are phytohemagglutinin, concanacalin A, BCG vaccine and pokeweed.

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Major molecules expressed on the surface of B lymphocytes are _____________, ___________, ___________ and ___________.

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Major molecules expressed on the surface of B lymphocytes are Bcell antigen receptors, surface antigens, B cell receptors and mitogens.

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B cell antigen receptor binding chains are:

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B cell antigen receptor binding chains are: BCR alpha, gamma, mew, epsilon, and delta

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27
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___________ are important surface antigens of B cells.

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Immunoglobulins are important surface antigens of B cells.

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_________, _________, _________ and ______________ are important B cell receptors.

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Immunoglobulin receptors, antigen receptors, complement receptors and cytokine receptors are important B cell receptors.

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29
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Immunoglobulin receptor, FcuR is a receptor for _________.

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Immunoglobulin receptor, FcuR is a receptor for IgM.

30
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Immunoglobulin receptor, CD32 is a receptor for _________.

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Immunoglobulin receptor, CD32 is a receptor for IgG.​

31
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CD21 (iC3b) is a _________ receptor for B cells.

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CD21 (iC3b) is a complement receptor for B cells.

32
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CD35 (C3b, C4b) is a _________ receptor for B cells.

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CD35 (C3b, C4b) is a complement receptor for B cells.

33
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CD25/CD122 is a cytokine receptor used for _________.

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CD25/CD122 is a cytokine receptor used for IL-2.

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CD124 is a cytokine receptor used for _________.

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CD124 is a cytokine receptor used for IL-4.​

35
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CD125 is a cytokine receptor used for _________.​

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CD125 is a cytokine receptor used for IL-5.​

36
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_______ and _______ are B cell mitogens.

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Pokeweed and lipopolysaccharide are B cell mitogens.

37
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Four componentss of the TCR

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  1. Cytoplasmic Domain
  2. Transmembrane Domain
  3. Constant Domain
  4. Variable Domain
38
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Cytoplasmic domain

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Portion of the receptor that extends into the cytoplasmic sapce of the T cell

39
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Transmembrane Domain

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Portion of the receptor that is rooted into the membrane

40
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Constant Domain

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portion of the receptor that remains constant (sequence of amino acids is constant)

41
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_____________is key in recognizing specific antigens.

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**Constant Domain **is key in recognizing specific antigens.

42
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Constant domain is a bridge that holds the __________ and __________ together.

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Constant domain is a bridge that holds the alpha and beta chains together.

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Variable Domain

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Changes depending on the maturation of the T cell

44
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Predominant receptor for immune responses is _______________.

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Predominant receptor for immune responses is TCR alpha/beta.

45
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The alpha chain of TCR alpha/beta is resposible for _______________.

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The alpha chain of TCR alpha/beta is resposible for recognition of antigen and MHC.

46
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____________ plays a minor role in immune response, its function is not completely understood.

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TCR gamma/delta plays a minor role in immune response, its function is not completely understood.

47
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Gamma chain of the TCR gamma/delta is responsible for ____________.

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Gamma chain of the TCR gamma/delta is responsible for recognition of the antigen.

48
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TCR _______ participates in both innate and adaptive immune response.

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TCR gamma/delta participates in both innate and adaptive immune response.

49
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TCR gamma/delta is found in the _____________ of the innate immune response.

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TCR gamma/delta are found in the skin and uterus of the innate immune response.

50
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TCR gamma/delta of the adaptive immune response is found in ______________.

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TCR gamma/delta of the adaptive immune response is found in GI tract and secondary lymphoid organs.

51
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TCR gamm/delta of the innate immunity produce ________ and ________.

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TCR gamm/delta of the innate immunity produce IFN-gamma and IL-17.

52
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Th1 subset ________.

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Th1 subset IFN-gamma.

53
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Th2 subset _________.

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Th2 subset IL-4.

54
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Function of the CD3 complex is to ______________.

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Function of the CD3 complex is to help activate the T cell.

55
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T cell receptors are essential for ______________.

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T cell receptors are essential for recognition of antigens.

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__________ recognizes its respective MHC molecule.→ _____________ attaches and fits to antigen. → ___________ is triggered to send signals to the rest of the cell. → Cascade of immune response begins.

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CD4/CD8 recognizes its respective MHC molecule.→ T cell receptor attaches and fits to antigen. → CD3 is triggered to send signals to the rest of the cell. → Cascade of immune response begins.

57
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TCR and CD4/CD8 have recognized an MHC and antigen, CD3 complex is triggered and what bonds are created?

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  1. CD4 on APC binds to CD154
  2. CD80 (APC) or CD86 (B cell) bind to CD28 on T Cell
  3. CD80/86 binds to CD152 on T cell
58
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Binding of CD40 on the APC to CD154 triggers the APC to release __________.

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Binding of CD40 on the APC to CD154 triggers the APC to release IL-1, IL-6, IL-8, IL-12, TNF-alpha, CCL3.

59
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CD80 on the APC or CD86 on the B cell bind to CD28 on the T cell to ____________.

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CD80 on the APC or CD86 on the B cell bind to CD28 on the T cell to activate the T cell.

60
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T cells activated by the CD80/CD86 bound to CD28 stimulate the production of _________.

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T cells activated by the CD80/CD86 bound to CD28 stimulate the production of IL-2.

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IL-2 upregulates ___________, increases ________ and promotes ______ division.

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IL-2 upregulates cell survival genes, increases energy metabolism and promotes T cell division division.

62
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CD80/CD86 also binds to CD152 on the T cell causing _____________.

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CD80/CD86 also binds to CD152 on the T cell causing inactivation of T cell.

63
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T cell suppression mechanism:

Production of _____________ → destroy _________ → absence makes T cell __________ to antigen → T cell response is terminated

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T cell suppression mechanism:

Production of indoleamine dioxygenase → destroy Tryptophan → absence makes T cell unresponsive to antigen → T cell response is terminated

64
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__________ plays a significant role in amplifying the signal that is produced after an antigen is recognized.

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Co-stimulation plays a significant role in amplifying the signal that is produced after an antigen is recognized.

65
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Immunoglobulin superfamily includes _____, _________ and ________.

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Immunoglobulin superfamily includes TCR, **MHC molecules **and BCR.

66
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All the receptors are in the superfamily of immunoglobulin because they all have ______________.

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All the receptors are in the superfamily of immunoglobulin because they all have similar structures.

67
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CD4+ T cells are found on _________.

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CD4+ T cells are found on helper T cells.

68
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Elevated levels of _______ suggest increased lymphocyte reactivity.

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Elevated levels of CD4+ suggest increased lymphocyte reactivity.

69
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CD8+ T cells are found on ___________.

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CD8+ T cells are found on cytotoxic T cells.

70
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Elevated levels of _____suggest depressed lymphocyte reactivity.

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Elevated levels of **CD8+ **suggest depressed lymphocyte reactivity.

71
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CD4 or CD8 are not expressed on _______ or ________.

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CD4 or CD8 are not expressed on B cells or NK cells.