Oral Immunity Against Infection Flashcards
1
Q
What are some of the innate immunity components of saliva?
A
Flow rate, Mucin/agglutinins, Lysozymes-protease, Lactoferrin, Peroxidase.
2
Q
WHat are some of the adaptive immunity components of saliva?
A
Some complement C3, Leukocytes, IgA.
3
Q
What are the Oxygen-independent methods of phagocytic killing?
A
Lysozyme,
Defensins, Lactoferrin, Proteolytic/hydrolytic enzymes.
4
Q
What are the Oxygen-Dependent methods of phagocytic killing?
A
Hydrogen peroxide, superoxide anion, hydroxyl radicals, Hypochlorite, nitric oxide.
5
Q
What are the soluble components of GCF that protect via adaptive immunity?
A
IgG, IgA, IgM.
6
Q
What are the soluble components of GCF that protect via innate immunity?
A
Complement protein C3.
