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49 Cards in this Set
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ARTHROPOD VECTOR |
mosquito |
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PHAGOCYTES |
leukocytes |
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WHAT PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTION OF THE INTESTINE AIDS IN REMOVING PATHOGENS |
peristalsis |
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A SURGICAL PATIENT THAT IS HAVING AN IMMEDIATE HYPERSENSITIVITY TO A DRUG IS EXPERIENCING... |
anaphylactic reaction |
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ANTIBODIES PASSED FROM A PREGNANT FEMALE TO THE FETUS IS REFERRED TO AS NATURAL ACTIVE ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TRUE OR FALSE? |
false |
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INTERFERON INHIBITS THE SYNTHESIS OF PROTEINS THAT ARE NEEDED BY VIRUSES FOR MULTIPLICATION TRUE OR FALSE? |
true |
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TYPE 2 HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION IS A TYPE OF DELAYED REACTION TRUE OR FALSE |
false |
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PATHOGENS THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FORMATION OF AN ABSCESS ARE CALLED PYOGENIC BACTERIA TRUE OF FALSE? |
false |
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EOSINOPHILS ARE CLASSIFIED AS AN AGRANULOCYTE TRUE OR FALSE? |
false |
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______ ARE LOCATED IN THE TISSUES OF THE RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM (RES) |
macrophages |
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SUBSTANCE THAT LYSES MACROPHAGES, PHAGOCYTES, NEUTROPHILS, AND LEUKOCYTES |
leukocidin |
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ATTACHMENT BETWEEN THE HOST AND PATHOGEN IS ACHIEVED BY... |
adhesins |
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ANY FOREIGN SUBSTANCE THAT ENTERS THE BODY AND STIMULATES THE PRODUCTION OF ANTIBODIES... |
antigen |
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ACQUIRED IMMUNITY BY VACCINATION |
artificial active acquired immunity |
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GLYCOPROTEINS PRODUCED BY B-LYMPHOCYTES ARE CALLED... |
antibodies |
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HEMOLYTIC TRANSFUSION REACTIONS ARE AN EXAMPLE OF A TYPE 2 IMMEDIATE HYPERSENSITIVITY TRUE OR FALSE? |
true |
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4 SIGNS OF THE INFLAMMATORY PROCESS |
1. swelling 2. redness 3. heat 4. pain |
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PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM IS THE REMOVAL OF DEBRIS, DEAD LEUKOCYTES AND ERYTHROCYTES AND CELLULAR SECRETIONS TRUE OR FALSE? |
false |
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PRIMARY ROLE OF EOSINOPHILS |
granulocytes |
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LEUKOCIDIN |
lyse macrophages |
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COAGULASES |
coagulate fibrinogen |
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KINASES |
dissolve clots |
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COLLAGENASE |
lyse collagen |
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HEMOLYSIN |
lysis erythrocytes |
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COMPLEMENT IS A PROTEIN THAT RESIDES IN THE LIVER TRUE OR FALSE? |
false |
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WHAT ENZYME SECRETED BY SOME BACTERIA ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR BREAKING DOWN CONNECTIVE TISSUE, BUT HAS THERAPEUTIC USES? |
hyaluronidase |
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WHAT GROUP OF INTERLEUKINS STIMULATES IRON STORAGE IN THE LIVER? |
IL-1 |
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DURING THE INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE, MACROPHAGES ARE ATTRACTED TO THE SITE OF INJURY BY CHEMOTAXIS TRUE OR FALSE? |
false |
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VACCINATION IS... |
artificial active immunity |
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PHAGOCYTOSIS BY WBCs IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE BODY'S ____ LINE OF DEFENSE |
2nd |
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A DISEASE THAT IS COMMONLY FOUND IN A COMMUNITY IS CONSIDERED... |
endemic |
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AN EXAMPLE OF AN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE IS... |
lupus RA |
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CELL "EATING" IS CALLED... |
phagocytosis |
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A "HOST" WHO HAS AN INFECTION, BUT DISPLAYS NO SYMPTOMS |
human carriers |
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TOXINS THAT ARE SOLUBLE AND DIFFUSE OUT OF BACTERIAL CELLS INTO THE SURROUNDING TISSUE ARE... |
exotoxins |
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CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES THAT REACT WITH THE BODY AND CAUSE THE FORMATION OF ANTIBODIES ARE KNOWN AS... |
antigens |
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TOUCHING, SNEEZING, SECRETIONS, CONTACT, BLOOD, AND BODY FLUIDS ARE PORTALS OF ENTRY TRUE OR FALSE? |
false |
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INTERFERONS ARE CONSIDERED PATHOGEN SPECIFIC TRUE OR FALSE? |
false |
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THIS INTERLEUKIN HAS NUMEROUS IMMUNE FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING ACTIVATING RESTING T-CELLS, MACROPHAGES, AND ENDOTHELIAL CELLS |
IL-1 |
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CELLS THAT ARE ATTACHED TO THE LIVER, BONE MARROW, SPLEEN, TISSUE, LININGS OF THE BLOOD VESSELS AND INTESTINAL TRACT |
fixed phagocytes |
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SUDORIFEROUS GLANDS ARE ALSO KNOWN AS OIL GLANDS TRUE OR FALSE? |
false |
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REFERS TO THE DILATION OF BLOOD VESSELS |
vasodilation |
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INFLAMMATION IS A NECESSARY AND BENEFICIAL RESPONSE OF THE BODY WHEN IT HAS BEEN INJURED TRUE OR FALSE? |
true |
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LINE THE MUCUS MEMBRANE AND SECRETE MUCUS |
sebaceous glands |
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TRANSMISSION OF DISEASE FROM ANIMALS TO HUMANS |
zoonosis |
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THE ABILITY OF A MICROBE TO INVADE THE HOST AND CAUSE DISEASE |
virulence |
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VIRUSES CONTAIN BOTH RNA AND DNA AND CANNOT SYNTHESIZE THE MATERIALS NEEDED TO REMAIN VIABLE TO GROWN TRUE OR FALSE? |
false |
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KINASES LYSE |
fibrin |
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ENTEROTOXINS AFFECT... |
gastrointestinal tract |
