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Lymphoid, myeloid, and erythroid cell lines all come from what common precursor? |
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What are the various sites of hematopoiesis throughout life? |
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yolk sac then fetal liver; from 3-7 months in spleen; from 4-5 months and rest of life it occurs in bone marrow |
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Name the three types of cells that come from the common granulocyte precursor? |
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neutrophil, basophil, eosinophil |
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Monocytes give rise to what types of cells? |
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macrophages and dendritic cells |
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From the common myeloid progenitor cell comes an unknown precursor cell that gives rise to what two immune cells? |
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What types of immune cells are polymorphonuclear? |
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What is the immune cell responsible for pus? |
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What is the immune cell responsible for attacking parasites? |
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eosinophils mostly although basophils are also implicated in parasite defense |
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Describe the monocyte nucleus. |
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round with a single indention |
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How does a monocyte become a macrophage? |
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Macrophages are monocytes that have migrated from the blood into tissues |
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Where are dendritic cells located? What is their purpose? |
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in tissue. They are messengers that induce adaptive immune response and migrate with phagocytosed material to lymphoid organs |
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Granules of the mast cell mostly contain what substance? |
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Large granular lymphocytes are aka... |
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Do NK cells participate in adaptive or innate immunity? |
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B cells can differentiate into what type of cell? |
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T cell antigen receptor (this is the surface receptor that enables T cells to recognize antigens while the B cell uses a surface immunoglobulin to recognize antigens) |
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Name the two types of CD4 cells. |
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Type 1 or TH1 and type 2 or TH2 |
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What is a normal white blood cell count per ul? |
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What is the normal percentage of each type of white blood cell? |
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50-60% neutrophil 20-40% lymphocyte (70-80% T cell) 2-6% monocyte 1-4% eosinophil .5-1% basophil 0-3% bands ( or immature leukocytes) |
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Name the professional phagocytes. (There are 5.) |
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monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, neutrophils, mast cells |
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Name the three immune cells that secrete chemicals that kill pathogens (extracellular killer cells). |
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CTLs (cytotoxic T lymphocytes), NK cells, eosinophils |
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If a cell is an antigen presenting cell then that cell necesarily has... |
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MHC class II (all cells have MHC class I and can present viral antigens |
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Name three antigen presenting cells. |
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dendritic cells, B cells, macrophages |
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Molecules that promote phagocytosis such as antibodies |
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Name four types of cytokines and general function |
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interferons- limit spread of viral infection interleukin- variety of function, activate other cells to divide and differentiate colony stimulating factors- direct development of blood leukocytes chemokines: direct movement of leukocytes throughout the body |
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What cytokine receptor is on all nucleated cells? |
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What are the primary or central lymphoid tissues? |
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What are the secondary or peripheral lymphoid tissues? |
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lymph nodes, spleen, MALT |
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How do pathogens arrive at lymph nodes? the spleen? MALT? |
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afferent lymph vessels, blood vessels, across mucosa |
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How do lymphocytes arrive at and exit from MALT? |
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arrive via blood and then exit via lymphatics if they are not activated |
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A major mechanical defense barrier of the skin, GI tract, respiratory tract, UG tract, and eyes is... |
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the flow of fluid (perspiration, saliva, cilia, urine, tears) |
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Name three places the enzyme lysozyme is found as a defense barrier against infection. |
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sebum on the skin, respiratory tract nasal secretions, in tears |
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What is the receptor used to identify pathogens in the innate immune response? What does the receptor bind to? |
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PRRs (pattern recognition receptors)bind to pattern associated molecular patterns on pathogens |
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The part of the antigen bound by an immunoglobin or TCR is called the... |
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antigenic determinant or epitope |
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Proliferation and differentiation of pathogen activated lymphocytes is called? |
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Humoral and cell mediated immunity are both types of ___________ immunity. |
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a toxin that is altered so that it no longer has toxic properties |
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Which is greater (in terms of amount of antibody produced), the primary or secondary immune response? |
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What is the CD marker used to identify NK cells? |
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