phagocytosis Flashcards

1
Q

what do pathogens release?

A

Pathogens release toxic chemicals

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2
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What is the process known as when pathogens release toxic chemicals?

A

Chemotaxis

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3
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What does the phagocyte do towards the toxic chemicals?

A

The phagocyte detects the toxic chemicals

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4
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Does the phagocyte move towards the pathogen?

A

Yes

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5
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what does the phagocyte attach to when near the pathogen?

A

Antigens

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6
Q

What does the phagocytes cell membrane do to the pathogen?

A

It extends around the pathogen eventually,fully engulfing the pathogen.

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7
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What is the process known as when the pathogen is engulfed by the phagocyte?

A

endocytosis

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8
Q

What is formed around the pathogen when engulfed by the phagocyte?

A

A phagocytic vacuole.Known as phagosome

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9
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What does the phagosome bind with?

A

Lysosome

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10
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What is formed when the phagosome binds with lysosome?

A

Phagoslysosome

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11
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What does the lysosomes do to pathogens?

A

Digest and destroy the pathogens

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