Micro 14 (Test 3) Flashcards

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1
Q

In cellular immunity, the main players of cells are _____, _____, and _____

A

sensitized T-cells, dendridic cells, macrophages, neutraphils

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2
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Antibodies are carried by _____ _____

A

blood plasma

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3
Q

Cellular immunity occurs very fast/slow whereas humoral immunity occurs fast/slow

A

celluar/fast ….humoral/slow

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4
Q

When 2 antigens are stuck to 1 antibody, all three are _____.

A

dead

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5
Q

_____ is the process where non-sensitized B-cells spray a chemical that immobilizes the antigen.

A

opsinization

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6
Q

_____ are signal molecules that stimulate the bone marrow to produce more macrophages.

A

prostaglandins

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7
Q

Opsonins release poisons called _____

A

laminase

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8
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Macrophages get stuck in the walls of capillaries and this is called _____

A

pus

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9
Q

_____ chains are immune-gamma globulins that destroy the antibody molecules.

A

heavy

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10
Q

The _____ chain confers the specificity of the antibody molecule.

A

light

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11
Q

_____-chains are formed in the lymphoid tissues and _____- chains are formed in the specific tissue they protect.

A

L ……..H

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12
Q

The entire antibody molecule is synthesized by _____ _____.

A

plasma cells

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13
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_____ bridges connects the two chains.

A

disulfide

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14
Q

Is a chemical precursor to IgG

A

IgD

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15
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A moving epitome is called an _____

A

embilome

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16
Q

_____ is an enzyme that forms disulfide bridges

A

cysteine ligase

17
Q

____ is responsible for the extreme hypersensitivity reactions.

A

IgE

18
Q

_____ located predominately in muscle tissue

A

IgM

19
Q

The general heavy chain that protects the tissues

A

IgG

20
Q

Found predominately in the GI, respiratory, urinary and genital tracts in both males and females

A

IgA

21
Q

Protects the CNS

A

IgN/IgC

22
Q

Put in the correct order:

a) macrophages attack and phagocitize the antigen
b) sensitized b-cells recognizes epitope
c) epitome releases mRNA
d) Epitome forms
e) stem cells start producing plasma cells
f) antigen enters your body
g) presentation occurs
h) sensitized b-cells pulls off epitome and carries it to the nearest lymphoid tissue
i) mRNA is recognized by the stem cell

A

1) antigen enters your body
2) macrophages attack and pagocitize the antigen

3) Presentation occurs
4) Sensitized b-cell recognizes epitope
5) Epitome forms
6) sensitized b-cell pulls off epitome and carries it to the nearest lymphoid tissue
7) epitome releases mRNA
8) mRNA is recognized by the stem cells