mod 12 quiz Flashcards
name the condition that causes painful blistering on the lips
herpes simplex
name the branch of the immune response system that results from t-cell activity
cell mediated immune response
these cells when they are immature have very little ability to fight infection
monocytes
name the branch of the immune response system that results from b-cell activity
humoral: antibody mediated
this is known as a lymphocyte destroyer
chorticol
ability to engulf and destroy antigens
phagocytosis
abbreviations for the drugs that are incorporated into the DNA of HIV stops the building process slowing the spread of HIV
NRTIs
group of disease that are characterized by uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells
cancer
yeast infection of the mouth, esophagus or vagina
Abida: candidasis
this is a classification of drugs that prevents HIV replication by inhibiting the viral proteins
NNRTIs
family of proteins that can fight viruses
interferons
this is a cohabitation of microorganisms that live in or within an organisms to provide a natural immunity
normal flora
these are multi- cellular parasites that live in or on the surface of a host and include scabies and lice
ectoparasites
this is a newer type of drug used to prevent HIV from entering healthy T-cells
fusion inhibitors
this is a blood test used to measure the presence of different classes of immunoglobulins
serum protein electrophoresis