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What is non specific defense mechanism? |
Response is immediate and the same for all pathogens |
(skin, conjunctiva ) innate |
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Specific defense mechanisms are ... |
Much slower than non specific , however are specific to each pathogen. |
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Is skin and specific defense mechanism? |
No, it is a non specific defense mechanism. |
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Phagocytosis is? (2) |
A non specific defense mechanism. Pathologens are engulfed by macrophages and become an antigen presenting cell ( epitope) |
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Cell mediated response ... Aka ? |
T-lymphocyte |
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T- Lymphocytes can recognise a macrophages epitope? True or false? |
True |
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Humoral response aka ? |
B-Lymphocyte |
Antibodies |
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2 factors of a epitope. |
T-helper cells signal to B-Lymphocytes and proliferate again to form plasma cells.
Plasma cells into B-memory cells. |
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