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Whats Ig deficiency can predispose to infection even when the total IG concentration is normal?
IgG subclass deficiency
Recurrent infection may be a defect in what step?
Phagocytosis
Hich Ig deficiency is associated w/ atopy and airway reactivity
Ig A
Which virus causds post transplant lymphoproliferative d/o?
EBV
?? what 4 markers increase nasal resistance by causing inflammation, vasodilation, and venous sinus congestion.
Histamine, bradykinin, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins
Antagonists of these ?? specific mediators and nasal corticosteroids reduce inflammation and nasal resistance. ?? kind of medications decrease nasal resistance by causing vasoconstriction.
Histamine, bradykinin, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins ; Sympathomimetic
Particles of ? size micrometers deposit in larger conducting airways and require mucoliary clearance?
5-10 micrometers
Where are the most sensitive cough receptors and highest densities located?
Larynx, trachea, bronchi
Vasodilation leads to hyperemia and is mediated by what 3 inflamm markers?
Bradykinin, histamine, C3a and 5 a****
What’s sequence of inflammation following injury?
Vasodilation-> hyperemia (by bradykinin, histamine, C3a and 5), ten increased vascular permeability w/ exudative fluid, then neutrophil migration
What 6 mediators reduce the inflammatory response? (anti-inflammatory mediators**)?
IL -4,13, 10; TNF alpha; IL receptor 1 antaganost; TGF beta
Which markers are pro-inflammatory**?
TNF alpha; IL 1 beta, 8,12; IFN gamma
Phagocyticc defenses are mediated by what cells?
Pulmonary macrophages and recruited PMNs
Innate immune cells express what? To orchestrate phagocytosis-dependent immune responses
Toll like receptors
Whats is the primary immunce cell of the resp tract?
Alveolar macrophages
Which cell is responseible for phagocytosis of irritants, micro-organisms, and cellular debris?
Alveolar macrophages
Which inflammatory product of macrophages come from enzymes?
Lysoszyme, acid hydrolase and netural hydrolase
Which inflammatory product of macrophages come from arachidonic acid metabolites
Prostaglandins, thromboxane, leukotrienes
Which inflammatory product of macrophages come from reactive oxygen metabolites?
Superoxide anions, Hydrogen peroxide, hydroxyl radicals
Which cytokines are are product of macrophages that are pro-inflammatory?
Complement; IL 8,12, TNF alpha, GMCSF; T cell growth factors; IL 1,6
What other bioactive peptides are inflammatory products of macrophages: ?
Endothelin, defensins, fibronectin
Which factors contribute to neutrophil chemotaxis?
LPS, IL 1,8, TNF alpha; C3, 5 degradation; leukotriene B4
Which chemokine is the major cytokine in eosinophil chemotaxis and maturation?
IL 5**
After immune stimulus, what doe eosinphils degranulate to release?
Eosinophil granular proteins (Major basic protein); arachidonic acid metabolites; reactive O2; intermediates, cytokines,peptide mediators (substance P, VIP)