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Define: "PAMPS"
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Pathogen Associated Molecular Patterns
One way to recognize pathogens via the differences in repetitive structures |
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Define: "PRR"
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Pattern recognition receptors
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Define: "DAMPs"
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Danger-Associated molecular patterns
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Define: "Toll-Like Receptors"
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These recognize patterns on the cell surface or in endosomes that are indictive of a pathogen.
Leads to a production of IL-1 which is a big instigator in response |
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Which has a faster response, Innate or Adaptive Immunity?
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Innate - Responds in hours
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Which polymorphism in adaptive immunity has the most variability?
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Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)
Extremely rare to find an identical match |
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How long does it take for a response from adaptive immunity to occur?
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7 to 10 days
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What do B cells produce?
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Antibodies
- Antigen recognition - T cell stimulation |
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What are the activated B cells?
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- Plasma Cells
- Memory B Cells |
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Match the following: CD4+ and CD8+ to "Cytotoxic T-Cells, T-helper cells, T suppressor cells"
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CD4+ - T helper Cells
CD8+ - T suppressor cells, cytotoxic T cells |