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Ig___: secretory AB. Mucous membranes

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IgA

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2
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Ig___: breast milk

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IgA

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3
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Ig__: assists IgG

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IgM

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Ig___: Parasitic infections, allergic rxn (type II)

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IgE

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5
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Ig___: increases in Hodgkin’s dz (Reed-Sternberg cells)

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IgE

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Ig___: first to increase during second exposure / most numerous

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IgG

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7
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Ig___: crosses the placenta

cc: attacks the fetus’ blood

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IgG

cc: Coomb anemia

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8
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Ig___: have dz then bd remembers it for next time

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IgG

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9
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Ig___: largest and heaviest

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IgM

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10
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Ig___: first to increase during first time exposure

Ig___: first to increase during second time exposure

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first time: IgM

Second time: IgG

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11
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Ig__& ___: found on the surface of B cells

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IgD & IgM

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12
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Ig___: opsonizes bacteria

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IgG

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13
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IL-___:lymphocyte activator

Made by macrophages

Fxn: __ & ___ tiss

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IL-I

fxn: brain and NS

(IL-I–> hypothalmus –> incr endogenous fever)

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14
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IL-___: T-cell growth factors

made by CD4

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IL-II

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What makes these?
IL-I
IL-II
IL-III
IL-12
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IL-I: macrophages (brain & NS)
IL-II: CD4 (T-cell growth)
IL-III: bone marrow
IL- 12: macrophages (NKC’s)

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16
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IL-_____: activates NKC’s

produced by macrophages

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IL-12

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17
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______: acts as a post on the surface for a cell. plays a roll in tiss graft rejection and organ rejection

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MHC: major histocompatibility complex

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18
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IL-_____: promotes the growth of B cells

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IL-4

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19
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IL-_____: stimulates the differentiation of B cells

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IL- 5

IL-4: promotes the growth of B cells

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20
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Name the 6 gram + organisms

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BLCCSS (Blocks)
Bacillus
Listeria monocytogenes
clostridium 
corynebacterium diphtheriae
Staph 
strep
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21
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5 dz caused by staph aureus

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STOIC: 
Scalded skin sx
toxic shock 
osteomyelitis 
impetigo (infection around childs mouth) 
carbuncles (infected hair follicles)
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22
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6 dz. caused by strep pyogenes

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SERGIS: 
Strep throat
erysipelas (superficial cellulitis) 
Rheumatic fever
Glomerulonephritis
Impetigo
Scarlet fever
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23
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Complement system: 
C1-C4:\_\_\_\_\_\_
C3b:\_\_\_\_\_
C3a,C4a, C5a:\_\_\_\_
C5a:\_\_\_\_\_\_
C5b,C6, C7, C9: \_\_\_\_\_
A 
C1-C4:toxin neutratization
C3b: opsinization
C3a,C4a, C5a: anaphylaxis 
C5a: Neutrophil chemotaxis 
C5b,C6, C7, C9: Cell lysis (membrane attack complex)
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24
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Which components of the compliment system make up the membrane attck complex

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C5b-C9

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25
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Aschoff= ___

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Rheumatic fever (Mcallums patch)

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26
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Babes Ernst Granules=_____

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Metachromatic granules

dz:diphtheria (upper respiratory- babies)

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27
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Councilman cell=____

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Viral hepatitis

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28
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Downey cell =_____

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mononucleosis –> atypical lymphocyte

dont get down that you have mono

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29
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Epithelioid hystiocyte=

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TB

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30
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Gohn complex =_____

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TB (inactive stage)

Ca+ jail around mycobacterium

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31
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Guarneri bodies= ___

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Small pox (variola)

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32
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Gummas= ____

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tertiary syphilis

syphilis takes away your gum-mas

33
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Koplik spots=___

location:____

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Measles (Rubeola)

location: buccal mucosa - white bluish spots

34
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Lipofuscin=____

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“old age pigment” lipid residue

Brown’s atrophy: a build up of lipofuscins in organs

35
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Lewy bodies=_____

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parkinsons dz

36
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Mallory bodies=____

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Hepatitis (alchy)

37
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Negri bodies =____

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rabies (hydrophobia)

38
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Reed Sternberg= _____

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hodgkin’s

39
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Ressell bodies=____

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in plasma cells. Consits of AB from chronic inflam

ass. with: multiple myeloma

40
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Give two ex. of Natural passive immunity

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  1. in utero= IgG

2. Breastfeeding= IgA

41
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____: pre-made AB attacks circulating toxins, not bound toxins (artificial passive immunity)

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tatanus antitoxins

42
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____: injection of atteneuated org., the inactive portion that triggers immune system to make AB (active artificial immunity)

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tetanus toxoid

43
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name the 4 types of hypersensitivity

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type 1: anaphylactic (15-30 min)
type 2: cytoxic(min to hrs)
type 3: immune-complex mediated (3-10 hrs)
type 4: delayed hyper-sensitivity (48 hrs)

44
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cells that attack during type 1 hypersensitivity

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IgE
Mast cells
basophils

45
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cells that attack during type II hypersensitivity

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IgG

antigens + AB

46
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cells that attack during type III hypersensitivity

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IgG & complement

antigens + AB + complements

47
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cells that attack during type IV hypersensitivity

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T cells

Lymphocytes

48
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___ test: uses salmonella typhimurium to test if a chemical is carcinogenic

49
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___test: anthrax

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ascholi test

50
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____test: tests strep pyogenes AB for Rheumatic fever

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ASO tilter

51
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_____ test: pneumococci vs. alpha hemolytic strep viridans

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Bile solubility

52
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____ test: best test for water polution

53
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_____ test: staph (cat +) vs. strep (cat-)

54
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____ culture: virus culture . the virus cant grow on the agar

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chick embryo culture

55
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_____ test: staph aureus (coag +) vs. staph (coag-)

56
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______: checks E. coli in water purification. Fecal contamination in water

57
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_______: tests RBC antigens. Hemolytic anemia. Erythroblastosis fetalis, RH factor

58
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______ test: scarlet fever

59
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_____ stain: for protozoa

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giemsa stain

60
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_____ test: seronegative arthritides

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HLA B 27

(PEAR: psoriatic, enteropathic arthropathy (AS with ulcerative colitis or Crohns), AS, reiters

61
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HLA DR5/ CD4: will be tested for ______

62
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______ salt test: for staph

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mannitol salt

63
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________test: heterophile agglutination test for mono

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Paul Bunnel

64
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______ rxn : swelling of capsule of strep pneumoniae

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Quellung

lung = pneumoniae, quellung= swelling

65
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____ agar: test for fungi

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Sabouraud agar

66
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____ test: immunity to diphtheria

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schick test

67
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______ rxn: antitoxin rxn to scarlet fever

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Schultz-carlton rxn

68
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___test: virus culture serology test. positive for all Rickettsia except Coxiella burnettii (Q fever)

A

Weil Felix

69
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_____ test: tyhoid fever

A

Widal test

70
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____ test: looks for altered epithelioid cells herpes zoster & simplex, also varicella

A

Tzank test

71
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TB tests:
_____ test: skin prick test
_____ staining: demonstrates that it is an acid fast organism

Chest xray: looks for _____
______ vaccine

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Mantoux test (aka tine test) : skin prick

Zeihl Nielson staining

Chest x ray: Gohn complex

Bacillus Calmette Guerin Vaccine

72
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___ AB is seen in mononucleosis

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Heterophile AB

73
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type of vaccine used for salf, rabies

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Inactivated

74
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type of vaccine used for tetanus & botulism

75
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type of vaccine used for measles, mumps, rubella, sabin

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live attenuated

76
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Color of pus: 
Blue/ green: \_\_\_
Red:\_\_\_\_\_
White:\_\_\_\_
Yellow:\_\_\_\_\_
yellow/green:\_\_\_\_\_
A 
Blue/ green: pseudomonas aeruginosa
Red: Serratia marcenscens
White: Chlamydia
Yellow: staph aureus 
yellow/green: gonorrhea
77
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Eukaryotes vs. Prokaryotes

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Eukaryotes:

  • have nuclei
  • membrane bound organelles
  • are bigger then prokaryotes
  • more complex DNA
  • DNA is located in the nucleus
  • mitosis

Prokaryotes:

  • Cell wall is made of peptidoglycan
  • DNA floats freely around the cell
  • divide by binary fission
78
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Bacteria are Eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Prokaryotic

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