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11 Cards in this Set
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transplant prefixes/suffixes
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auto: self graft
iso: between isogenetic individuals (genetic ‘identical’ twins) allo (homo): between nonidentical members of same species xeno (hetero): between members of different species -graft -genic -antigen -antibody |
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thrombocytopenia
type target antigen effect |
type: cytotoxic
target: thrombocytes (platelets) antigen: aspirin, antibiotics, antihistamine effect: impaired blood clotting and hemorrhages |
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agranulocytosis
type target antigen effect |
type: cytotoxic
target: neutrophils antigen: drugs effect: reduced phagocytosis |
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goodpasture syndrome
type target antigen effect |
type: cytotoxic
target: kidneys antigen: own antigens(?) effect: kidney failure |
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myasthenia gravis type
target antigen effect |
type: cytotoxic
target: membranes of muscle fibers antigen: not established effect: loss of muscle activity |
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graves’ disease
type target antigen effect |
type: cytotoxic
target: thyroid gland (hyperactive) antigen: not established effect: abundant thyroxine and high metabolic rate |
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hashimoto’s disease
type target antigen effect |
type: cytotoxic
target: thyroid gland (hypoactive) antigen: not established effect: thyroxine deficiency and low metabolic rate |
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serum sickness
type target antigen effect |
type: immune complex
target: kidney antigen: serum proteins effect: kidney failure |
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arthus phenomenon
type target antigen effect |
type: immune complex
target: blood vessels and site of antigen entry antigen: environmental antigens effect: thromboses in blood vessels |
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systemic lupus erythematosus
type target antigen effect |
type: immune complex
target: skin, heart, kidney, blood vessels antigen: own nucleoproteins effect: butterfly rash, heart, kidney failure |
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rheumatoid arthritis
type target antigen effect |
type: immune complex disease
target: joints antigen: own nucleoproteins effect: swollen joints |
