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Cellular immunity is mediated by
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T lymphocytes (humoral is B cells)
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On the T cell receptor what heterodimer recognizes the MHC
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alphaBeta TCR
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Analysis of antigen receptor gene rearrangements is a valuable assay for detecting
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Lymphoid tumors
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In T cells, analysis of Ig gene rearrangements is useful for identifying
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Monoclonal B-cell tumors
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Immature dendritic cells in the epidermis are called
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Langerhans Cells
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Dendritic cell found in lymphoid follicles in spleen an lymph nodes
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Follicular dendritic cell
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In peripheral lymphoid organs, B cells are concentrated in structures called ______. T lymphocytes are concentrated in the ______
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Follicles
Paracortex |
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Naive T lymphocytes that exit the thymus migrate to lymph nodes through specialized postcapillary venules called
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high endotehlial venules (HEV's)
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The combination of HLA alleles (for MHC) in each individual is called the
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HLA haplotype
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Inflammatory diseases (ankylosing spondylitis, postinfectious arthropathies) are all associated with the HLA locus on which allele
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HLA-B27
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Autoimmune diseases (autoimmune endocrinopothies) are associated with HLA alleles at what locus
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The DR locus
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Inherited errors of metabolism, what HLA-alleles are associated with:
21 hydroxylase deficiency (1) Hereditary Hemochromatosis (2) |
(1)HLA-BW47
(2)HLA-A |
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Cytokines are made principally by
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CD4+ T lymphocytes
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Cytokines that stimulate hematopoieses are called
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Colony-stimulating factors
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Lymphocytes are made specific for an antigen before being exposed- when an antigen enters, it selects the specific cells and activates them ---this is an example of what fundamental concept
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Clonal selection hypothesis
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The principal costimulators for T cells are the __ proteins that are expressed on APCs and recognized by the CD28 receptor on naive T cells
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B7
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One of the earliest responses of CD4+ helper T cells is the secretion of the cytokine ___
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IL-2
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TH1 secretes what cytokine(s)
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IFN-y
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TH2 secretes what cytokine(s)
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IL-3, IL-4, IL-5
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T or F
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