Quiz 2 Flashcards

1
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important cells of the adaptive or acquired immunity because they are activated to produce various responses depending on the type of antigen the immune system is facing

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T cells

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2
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Cell infected with intracellular antigen such as bacteria or virus

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Target Cell

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3
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Target cells are targeted and killed by what cells

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Cytotoxic T cells

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4
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T cells that migrate to the thymus

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Progenitor T cells

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5
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Part of Thymus with earliest development of T cells

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Cortex

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6
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Where T cell positive selection happens

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Thymus Cortex

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7
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Part of thymus where later events of T cell development happen

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Medulla

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8
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Where T cell negative selection happens

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Medulla

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9
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T cells that still do not express signature surface markers

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Precursor T cells

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10
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Precursor T cells are aka?

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Double Negative Thymocytes

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11
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Signature T cell surface markers

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CD4, CD8, CD3

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12
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Precursor T cells do not express these

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CD4, CD8, RAGs 1, RAGs 2

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13
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Thymocytes that then posses markers such as CD4 and CD8 are aka?

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Double Positive Thymocytes

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14
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When Double Positive Thymocytes undergo positive selection, they become?

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Single Positive Thymocytes

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15
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When Double Positive Thymocytes attach to MHC I, they become?

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CD8

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16
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When Double Positive Thymocytes attach to MHC II, they become?

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CD4

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17
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If single positive thymocytes that bear CD4 attach themselves to MHC II or CD8 to MHC I, what will happen

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Apoptosis (interacting with self antigens)

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18
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If single positive thymocytes have moderate to no response, what happens?

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Release into Circulation

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19
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Set of molecules displayed on a cell surface that are responsible for lymphocyte recognition and antigen presentation

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Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC)

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20
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Control mechanism of the immune response by the recognition of “self” and “non-self” antigens

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Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC)

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21
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Transcription factor expressed in the medulla of the thymus and controls the mechanism that prevents the immune system from attacking the body itself

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Autoimmune Regulatory Gene (AIRE)

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22
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Loss of AIRE gene will result in?

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Autoimmune disorders

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23
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How many light chains does an antibody have

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2

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24
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How many heavy chains does an antibody have

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2

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25
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Surface marker of Stem Cell

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CD43

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26
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Surface marker of Pro-B cell

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CD43
CD19
CD10

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27
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Surface marker of Pre-B cell

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Low B220
CD43

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28
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Surface marker of Immature B cell

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Low IgM
CD43

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29
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Surface marker of Mature B cell

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IgM

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30
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Responsible for B cells to undergo recombination in order for it to express diversity

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Recombination Activating Gene (RAG)

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31
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B cells with only IgM as its immunoglobulin

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Immature B cells

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32
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B cells with both IgM and IgD as its immunoglobulins

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mature B cells

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33
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Mature B cells are released into the circulation as?

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Naive B Cells

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34
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Once Naive B cells encounter antigen, they become?

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Plasma cells & Memory B cells

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35
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Production of antibody is aka?

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Humoral Immunity

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36
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IgM stands for?

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Immunoglobulin Mue

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37
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IgE stands for?

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Immunoglobulin Epsilon

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38
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IgG stands for?

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Immunoglobulin Gamma

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39
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IgA stands for?

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Immunoglobulin Alpha

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40
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IgD stands for?

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Immunoglobulin Delta

41
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2 phases of differentiation for B cell maturation

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Antigen-independent Phase (Bone Marrow)
Antigen-dependent Phase (Peripheral Lymphoid Tissues / Brain)

42
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phase of differentiation for B cell maturation:

Interaction of Naive B cell with Antigen (Mature B cell to Plasma Cell)

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Antigen-dependent Phase

43
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4 subdivisions of Heavy Chains

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Variable (V)
Diversity (D)
Joining genes (J)
Constant (C)

44
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Most common method of removing self-reactive B cells

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Receptor Editing

45
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Under the Electron Microscope, B cell appears what

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Hairy

46
Q

Allows for the multiplication of B cells

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Mitogen

47
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Chemical substance that encourages a cell to commence cell division triggering mitosis

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Mitogen

48
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cause of Hairy appearance of B cells under Electron Microscope

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Surface Immunoglobulins

49
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Do T cells appear hairy under an Electron Microscope?

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No

50
Q

An enzyme which helps the precursor of b cell to transform into immature B cell

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Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase

51
Q

Characterized by the failure of B cell precursors to mature into B cells in the peripheral blood

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Bruton’s X linked Agammaglobulinemia

52
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Bruton’s X Linked Agammaglobulinemia is due to the mutation of the genes that encode for what enzyme

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Tyrosine Kinase Enzymes

53
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CD Markers of B cells

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CD19
CD20
CD21

54
Q

CD marker that is the receptor for Epstein Barr virus

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CD21

55
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Group of functionally defined cells capable of taking up antigens and presenting them to lymphocytes in a form of that they can recognize

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Antigen Presenting Cells (APCs)

56
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2 pathways of antigen processing

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Endogenous
Exogenous

57
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Which antigen processing pathway is CD8 Tc Cell + MHC I

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Endogenous

58
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Which antigen processing pathway is CD4 Th Cell + MHC II

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Exogenous

59
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All nucleated cells except _____ are capable of antigen presentation

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RBCs

60
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Where does Endogenous Pathway occur

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Endoplasmic Reticulum

61
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Where does Exogenous Pathway occur

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Endosome

62
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All cells that have a nucleus are MHC I except?

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RBCs

63
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MHC II are only in what type of cells

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Macrophages
B cells
Dendritic Cells

64
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Type of Antigen of MHC I

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Intracellular (Endogenous)

65
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Type of Antigen of MHC II

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Exrtacellular (Exogenous)

66
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MHC I is recognized by?

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CD8 T cytotoxic Cell

67
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MHC II is recognized by?

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CD4 T helper Cell

68
Q

Most potent phagocytic cell in the tissue

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Dendritic Cells

69
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Where are dendritic cells found

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Lymph Nodes

70
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Main function of Dendritic Cells

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Antigen Presenting Cell to T helper cells

71
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Two subunits of Dendritic Cells

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Interstitial (major organs)
Interdigitating (T lymphocytes of Secondary Lymphoid Organs & Thymus)

72
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Subunit of Dendritic Cells that can act as a messenger between the innate and adaptive immune system

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Interdigitating Dendritic Cells

73
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Recognition of Antigen is by what Surface Marker of the T cell?

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CD3

74
Q

Extracellular antigens are presented by?

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MHC II

75
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Presented antigen is recognized by the T cell receptor with what surface marker?

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CD3

76
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MHC II is recognized by what marker of the T cell?

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CD4

77
Q

CD stands for

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Classification Determinant

78
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CD Marker present in all T cells and has a “rosette formation” in combination with SRBCs

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CD2

79
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pan-T cell marker

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CD2

80
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CD marker that recognizes antigen during presentation

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CD3

81
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New pan-T cell marker

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CD3

82
Q

Which T cells contain CD3

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All

83
Q

Recognizes only MHC I

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CD8

84
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CD4 is only present in what T cell

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T helper Cell

85
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CD8 is only present in what T cell

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T cytotoxic Cell

86
Q

CD markers for the identification of B cells

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CD19
CD 20

87
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CD marker that serves as the receptor for Epstein Barr virus in B lympocytes

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CD21

88
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CD markers seen in Natural Killer Cells (NK)

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CD 16
CD 56
CD 57

89
Q

The structures, cells, and soluble constituents of the circulating blood that allow the host to recognize and respond to antigens

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Immune System

90
Q

Which immunoglobulin is first to increase in Primary Response

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IgM

91
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Why is IgM the first to increase in Primary Response

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it is Pentameric (more antigens can bind to it)

92
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Which immunoglobulin is first to increase in Secondary Response

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IgG

93
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Another name for Secondary Response

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Anamnestic Response

94
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Anamnestic Etymology

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Greek word which means Remembrance

95
Q

Which T cell functions to induce antibody production

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T helper II cell

96
Q

Small Peptides are presented to T helper cells via?

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MHC II

97
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Control mechanism to ensure that mature thymocytes are capable to distinguish self from nonself

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Negative Selection

98
Q

phase of differentiation for B cell maturation:

Pro B Cell to Immature B cells

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Antigen-Independent Phase