Review: Acquired Immunity Flashcards
Aquired Immunity
Active
Passive
- What is meant by active immunity
1. Natural Active develops from natural infecton Ex. Measles, Chicken Pox 2. Artificial Active develops following vaccine Ex. Tetanus toxoid
- How do you get natural active immunity?
Natural Active
develops from natural infecton
Ex. Measles, Chicken Pox
- How do you get artificial active immunity?
Artificial Active
develops following vaccine
Ex. Tetanus toxoid
- What is meant by passive immunity?
1. Natural Passive transfer of Maternal Abs to fetus via placenta or Maternal Abs to newborn in breast milk baby does not gain immunological competence until 3-6 months after birth 2. Artificial Passive injecting donor Abs into recipient temporary supply of Abs Antiserum can cause serum sickness
- How do you get natural passive immunity?
- Natural Passive
transfer of Maternal Abs to fetus via placenta or Maternal Abs to newborn in breast milk
baby does not gain immunological competence until 3-6 months after birth
- How do you get artificial passive immunity?
2. Artificial Passive injecting donor Abs into recipient temporary supply of Abs Antiserum can cause serum sickness
- What is serum sickness?
A side effect that develops due to massive amounts of foreign protein in serum
Abs form against donor Ags that clog capillary beds shutting down internal organs
- What kind of immunity is generated if you take an oral polio vaccine?
Artificial Active
- What kind of immunity is generated when IgG passes from Mother to fetus?
Natural Passive
10.Which type of aquired immunity is long lasting? Short lived?
Active immunity
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11.What type of immunity is generated when IgM passes from breast milk to newborn infant?
Natural Passive
- Is naturally acquired immunity long lasting?
yes
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- What is donor serum?
artificially acquired passive immunity involves injecting a person with antibodies produced by other people or animals
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14.What type of acquired immunity stimulates activation of T-cells and B-cells in the human body?
Active immunity
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