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.Anatomy and Physiology 2, Chapter 21

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What part of the immune system takes the most time to mount a defense; its job is to attack particular foreign invaders?

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adaptive,, specifiic or thirdline defenses

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What are the responsibilities of the innate defenses?

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React, respond quicklly, protect from foreign substances

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What type of cell is a "Kupffer" cell?

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Fixed macrophage

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What are the characteristics of "natural killer" cells?

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Not specific,, not phagocytic, release chemicals called perforins, release inflammaratory enhancers.

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What are the four cardinals signs of short-term inflammation?

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Redness, heat, swelling, and pain

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What are the most important inflammatory mediators?

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Histamin,, kinins, protaglandins (PGs), complement, cytokiins

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What are the benefits of short-term edema?

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Helps dilutte harmful substances, bring in large quantities of oxygen and nutrients for repair, allows entryof clotting proteins

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What name is given to a pocket of "pus" that is not allowed to drain and accumulates in the body tissues?

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Infectious granuloma

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What are the benefits of fever?

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Enhances body fight against pathogens by increasing metabolism, cause hypothalamus to release pyrogens, denatures ensymes.

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Is fever always beneficial?

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No, high fever denatures protein

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What type of antigen is involved in allergies?

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Hapten

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Which type of MHC protein is found on all body cells?

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Class 1 MHC

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What type of active hummoral immunity is aquired when you get a vaccination?

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Artificially aquired

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What are the benefits of vaccines?

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They spare us from the symptoms and discomfort of the disease that would otherwise occur. They provide functional antigenic determinants.

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What diseases havve beenb wiped out or vastly reduced by the use of vaccines?

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Small pox, polio, whooping cough, measles

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Of the five classes of antibody, which one is the largest?

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IgM

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Which antibody do we get from our mothers?

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IgG

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Name the differentt types of "t" cells?

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Helper Tcells, cytotoxic T cells, gamma delta t cells, lymphotoxin, gamma interferon, suppressor t cells

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What type of cytokine is used to trat kidney cancer?

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Interleukin 2

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What type of tissue graft is most ofteen used?

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Allografts

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What type of tissue grafts uses the tissue from an identical twin?

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Isografts

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What are some of the most common autoimmune diseasez?

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Multiple sclerosis, Myasthenia Systemic, lupus erytthematosus, glomerulonephritis, rheumotid arthritis

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Which types of hpersensitivity is cell mediated?

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Delayed hypersensitivity