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First responder to infection |
Neutrophil |
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how many hours does it take for neutrophil to migrate to the site of infection |
3-6 hours |
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principal leukocyte associated with phagocytosis |
neutrophil |
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percentage of marginating pool of neutrophil |
50% |
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percentage of circulating pool of neutrophil |
50% |
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these cells are considered as slow responders (slow motility) |
1. Monocytes 2. Macrophages |
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time it takes for monocyte and macrophage to migrate to the site of infection |
16 to 48 hours |
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constitute the mononuclear phagocyte system |
1. Monocyte 2. Macrophage |
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less efficient phagocyte |
eosinophil |
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eosinophil granules contain |
1. Major Basic Protein 2. Eosinophil Cationic Protein |
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cell that neutralizes products of mast cells (hypersensitivity) |
eosinophils |
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has a role in killing parasites/helminths |
eosinophils |
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liver macrophage |
Kupffer cells |
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lungs macrophage |
alveolar macrophages/dust cells |
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brain/nervous tissue macrophage |
microglial cells |
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connective tissue macrophage |
histiocytes |
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skin/mucosa macrophage |
Langerhans cells |
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spleen macrophage |
splenic macrophage |
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lymph node macrophage |
littoral cells |
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placental macrophage |
Hoffbauer cells |
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Bone macrophage |
osteoclasts |
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kidney macrophage |
mesangial cells |
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found on human leukocytes and recognizes different microbial products |
Toll Like Receptor (TLR) |
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TLR 1 |
Lipopeptides (Mycobacteria) |
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TLR 2 |
Peptidoglycan (Gram + bacteria) |
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TLR 4 |
LPS (gram - bacteria) |
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TLR 5 |
flagellin |
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TLR 6 |
Lipopeptides (Mycobacteria) |
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TLR 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 |
*recognize bacterial structures *found on the surface of WBCs |
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TLR 3 |
dsRNA (RNA viruses) |
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TLR 7 |
ssRNA (RNA viruses) |
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TLR 8 |
ssRNA (RNA viruses) |
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TLR 9 |
dsDNA (DNA viruses) |
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TLR 10 |
unknown |
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TLR 3 7 8 9 10 |
*recognize nucleic acids of viruses *found inside the cytoplasm (endosome) |
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substances that coat foreign cells and pathogens to make them more susceptible to phagocytosis *facilitate engulfment stage |
Opsonins |
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examples of opsonins |
1. CRP 2. C3b 3. Antibodies |
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normal serum constituents that increase by at least 25% due to infection, injury, trauma to tissues |
acute phase reactants |
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acute phase reactants are produced by_______within______ |
hepatocytes; 12-24 hours |
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examples of acute phase reactants |
1. CRP - opsonization, complement activation, IL-6 stimulant 2. Serum Amyloid A - activate macrophage and monocyte; “APO-LIPOPROTEINS” 3. Alpha 1 Antitrypsin - protease inhibitor; deficiency will result to emphysema and juvenile cirrhosis 4. Fibrinogen - clot formation 5. Ceruloplasmin - binds copper; oxidizes iron; cause Wilson Disease 6. Haptoglobin - binds irreversibly to free hemoglobin; “Antioxidant” 7. C3 - opsonization, lysis |
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risk marker for cardiovascular disease |
CRP |
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when theres cardiovascular disease, CRP is increased by _______ & rises within _______ |
1000x, 6-10 hours |
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CRP < 1 mg/L |
low risk |
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CRP 1-3 mg/L |
average risk |
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CRP >3 mg/L |
high risk |
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most potent opsonin and widely used APR |
CRP |
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Serum Amyloid A also increased by_______ |
1000x |
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an acquired immunity wherein the host synthesizes own antibodies |
active immunity |
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a type of acquired immunity wherein hist receives antibodies derived from other sources |
passive immunity |
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natural active |
infection |
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artificial active |
vaccination |
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natural passive |
placental transfer of IgG |
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artificial passive |
infusion of plasma/serum |
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antibody produced by host |
active acquired immunity (natural & artificial) |
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duration of response in active immunity |
long |
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duration of response in passive immunity |
short |
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Percentage of T cells in lymphocytes |
60-70% |
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percentage of B cells in lymhocytes |
10-20% |
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percentage of NK cells in lymphocytes |
10-15% |
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immunity of T cells |
cell-mediated |
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immunity of B cells |
humoral mediated |
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immunity of NK cells |
antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity |
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products of T cells |
Cytotoxins: *Perforins *Granzymes *Cytokines |
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products of B cells |
Antibodies |
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products of NK cells |
cytotoxins *perforins *granzymes |
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T cells fight against |
viral fungal tumors graft rejections |
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B cells fight against |
bacterial infections |
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NK cells fight against |
virus-infected cells tumor cells/cancer cells |
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distinguish cell types from one another |
surface markers |
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Surface markers of T cells |
CD 2, 3 , 4 , 5, 6 , 7, 8 |
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e-rosette receptor |
CD 2 |
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part of T cell antigen receptor |
CD 3 |
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Helper T cell/ T reg cell |
CD 4 |
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early stages of T cells |
CD 5-7 |
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cytotoxic T cell |
CD 8 |
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major types of T cells |
CD 4 and CD 8 |
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B cells surface markers |
CD 19, 20, 21, 22, 10 |
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part of B cell corereceptor |
CD 19 |
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binding activates signaling pathways |
CD 20 |
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receptor for C3D and EBV |
CD 21 |
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found mostly on mature B cells |
CD 22 |
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early stages of B cells/ CALLA |
CD 10 |
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CALLA stands for |
Common Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Antigen |
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NK cells surface markers |
CD 16, 56 |
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receptor for IgG |
CD 16 |
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no known function |
CD 56 |
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NK cells is also known as |
Null Cells |
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a large granular lymphocyte with a size of 15 um |
NK cells |
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considered as third population lymphocyte |
NK cells |
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size of lymphocyte |
8-10 um |
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size of RBC |
6-8 um |
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considered as small bioactive proteins that induce or enhance mitosis |
Mitogens |
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mitogens used by T cells |
1. Phytohemagglutinin 2. Concanavalin A |
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Mitogens used by B cells |
1. Pokeweed 2. Staphylococcal Protein A |
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primary/central lymphoid organ |
1. Bone marrow 2. Thymus |
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purpose of primary/central lymphoid organs |
1. growth of lymphocytes 2. differentiation of lymphocytes |
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where do B cells and T cells developed |
bone marrow |
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B cells mature in the_____. |
Bone marrow |
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T cells mature in the_____. |
Thymus |
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immature T cells reside in the____ of thymus |
cortex |
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mature T cells reside in the____ of thymus |
medulla |
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a bilobed organ located in the mediastinum or chest cavity |
thymus |
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site for B cell development and hematopoiesis |
bone marrow |
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organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
1. spleen 2. lymph node |
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organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
1. spleen 2. lymph node |
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function of secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
activation of lymphocytes |
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organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
1. spleen 2. lymph node |
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function of secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
activation of lymphocytes |
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largest secondary lymphoid organ |
spleen |
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organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
1. spleen 2. lymph node |
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function of secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
activation of lymphocytes |
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largest secondary lymphoid organ |
spleen |
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red pulp |
contains macrophages that destroys old RBCs |
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organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
1. spleen 2. lymph node |
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function of secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
activation of lymphocytes |
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largest secondary lymphoid organ |
spleen |
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red pulp |
contains macrophages that destroys old RBCs |
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has lymphocytes & macrophages |
white pulp |
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organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
1. spleen 2. lymph node |
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function of secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
activation of lymphocytes |
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largest secondary lymphoid organ |
spleen |
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red pulp |
contains macrophages that destroys old RBCs |
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has lymphocytes & macrophages |
white pulp |
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RQ: location of t cells in spleen |
periarteriolar lymphoid sheath |
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location of B cells in white pulp |
primary follicles |
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other organs included in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ |
1. tonsils 2. appendix 3. peyer’s patches of intestine 4. Mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) 5. Cutaneous-associated lymphoid tissue (CALT) |
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rapid and convenient technique for generating immunophenotypic data of cells |
Flow Cytometry |
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flow cytometry is used for the evaluation and prognosis of… |
1. leukemia 2. lymphoma 3. immunodeficiency |
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Flow cytometry is based on |
LIGHT SCATTERING |
suspension of particles of a flowing stream of fluid |
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a component of flow cyto wherein cells are suspended in a stream of isotonic saline (sheath fluid) |
fluidics |
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laser light source |
solid state diode lasers |
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location of dendritic cells in white pulp |
marginal zone |
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identifies surface and cytoplasmic antigen expression |
Fluorescein labeled antibodies |
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optics/photodetector for FSC |
photodiodes |
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optics/photodetector for fluorescence |
photomultiplier tubes |
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specimen used for flow cytometry |
1. Whole blood 2. Bone marrow 3. body fluid aspirates 4. tissue sample |
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Anticoagulant used in Flow cyto |
1. EDTA 2. Heparin 3. Acid citrate dextrose |
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flow cyto requires removal of _____ prior to testing |
RBCs |
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uses Ficoll-Hypaque solution |
density gradient centrifugation |
with sodium diatrizoate & polysacchride |
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uses ammonium chloride |
erythrocyte lysing agent |
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acts as a lymphatic filter within the blood vascular tree |
spleen |
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major site of antibody production in response to IV particular antigens |
spleen |
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outer cortex of lymph nodes |
1. B cells 2. dendritic cells 3. macrophages |
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plasma cells and memory cells are found in what part of lymph node |
germinal lcenter |
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T cells are found in what part of a lymph node |
paracortex |
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less densely populated |
medulla |
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main function is filtration of lymphatic fluid |
lymph nodes |
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spaces where lymphatic fluid flow slowly |
sinuses |
lined with macrophages |