mid immunology Flashcards

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The branch of microbiology that deals with the study of body defenses against invading microorganisms

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Immunology

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2
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Involve complex interactions among any many different types of body cells and cellular secretions

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Immune response

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3
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The Bility to ward off diseases through the body defenses

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Resistance

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4
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It is a type of assistance that refers to all body defenses that protect the body from any kind of pathogens

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Non specific resistance

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5
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It is a type of resistance that refers to the offenses against specific microorganism

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Specific resistance or immunity

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6
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It is a vulnerability or lack of resistance

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Susceptibility

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7
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Nonspecific resistance of first line of body Defense

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Skin and mucous membranes

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8
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Nonspecific resistance of second line of bodily fence

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Phagocytosis and complement system

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9
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Closely packed cells, continuous layering and presence of carotene, provides a formidable barrier to the entrance of microorganism

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Skin

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10
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It lines the gastrointestinal, urinary and reproductive tract

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Mucous membrane

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11
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Can he be at the entrance of many microorganisms but they offer less protection than the skin

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Mucous membrane

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12
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A group of the structures that manufactures and drains tears

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Lacrimal apparatus

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13
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Produce saliva that help to delete the number of micro organisms

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Salivary gland

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14
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Covers the cell of the mucous membrane or the lower respiratory tract

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ciliary escalator

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15
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It’s profiles inhale dust and micro organism, that have become trapped in mucus upforward toward the throat

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ciliary escalator

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16
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Covers the larynx during swallowing and prevent microorganisms from entering the lower respiratory tract

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Epiglottis

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17
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Cleanse by the flow of urine in to prevent microbial colonization in the urinary track

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Urethra

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18
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Move microorganisms out of the female body

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Vagina secretion

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19
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Composed of fatty acid’s which inhibit the growth of certain pathogenic bacteria and fungi

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Sebum

20
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Eliminate certain waste and flash microorganisms from the surface of the skin

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lysosyme or muramidase

21
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Mixture of hydrochloric acid, enzymes and mucus that produce a very high acidity of what

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Gastric juice

22
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Present in perspiration which helps maintain body temperature

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Lysozyme or muramidase

23
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Iron binding proteins in blood that inhibits bacterial growth by reducing the amount of available iron

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transferrins

24
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It involves mononuclear phagocytic cells

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Reticuloendothelial system

25
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It flashes lymph fluid

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Reticuloendothelial system

26
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The chemical attraction of phagocytes to microorganisms

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Chemotaxis

27
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It is the attachment of the phagocytes plasma membrane to the surface of the micro organisms of their foreign materials

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Adherence

28
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Increase in number during bacterial infection

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WBC

29
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WBC that is highly phagocytotic and motile

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Neutrophils

30
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WBC that really substance known as histamine

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Basophil

31
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Important in inflammation and allergic responses

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Histamine

32
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WBC that produce toxic proteins against certain parasites such as helminthes

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eosinophils

33
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WBC that is not actively phagocytotic in blood but when they enter the body tissues and mature they become macrophage

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Monocytes

34
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It is a defensive response against microbial infection, physical and or chemical agents

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Inflammation

35
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It limits the spread of microbes

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fibrin

36
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they cause of leukocytes to attach to blood vessels and promote their movement across the blood vessels going to the irritant

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integrins and selectins

37
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It is a systemic response of the body to microbial invasion

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Fever

38
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A defensive system of serum protein

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Complement system

39
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It is a type of activation through direct interaction with a bacterium

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Alternative pathway

40
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This type of but we activated by an immune complex

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Classical pathway

41
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It is the results from the production office specialize lymphocytes and antibodies

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Immunity

42
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Not phagocytotic but play a key role in a specific immunity

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Lymphocytes

43
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These are organisms are substances that provide a response from the immune system

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Antigens

44
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These are special glycoproteins produced by the lymphocytes to recognize bind with inactivate and destroy specific microorganisms

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Antibodies

45
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It refers to the protection and organisms develop a game certain types of microbes of foreign substances

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Acquired immunity

46
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It is an abnormal immune response that overwhelms reaction to an antigen

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Allergic reactions

47
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It is an abnormal immune response that has a fatal allergic reaction

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Anaphylactic shock