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First responder to infection

Neutrophil

how many hours does it take for neutrophil to migrate to the site of infection

3-6 hours

principal leukocyte associated with phagocytosis

neutrophil

percentage of marginating pool of neutrophil

50%

percentage of circulating pool of neutrophil

50%

these cells are considered as slow responders (slow motility)

1. Monocytes


2. Macrophages

time it takes for monocyte and macrophage to migrate to the site of infection

16 to 48 hours

constitute the mononuclear phagocyte system

1. Monocyte


2. Macrophage

less efficient phagocyte

eosinophil

eosinophil granules contain

1. Major Basic Protein


2. Eosinophil Cationic Protein

cell that neutralizes products of mast cells (hypersensitivity)

eosinophils

has a role in killing parasites/helminths

eosinophils

liver macrophage

Kupffer cells

lungs macrophage

alveolar macrophages/dust cells

brain/nervous tissue macrophage

microglial cells

connective tissue macrophage

histiocytes

skin/mucosa macrophage

Langerhans cells

spleen macrophage

splenic macrophage

lymph node macrophage

littoral cells

placental macrophage

Hoffbauer cells

Bone macrophage

osteoclasts

kidney macrophage

mesangial cells

found on human leukocytes and recognizes different microbial products

Toll Like Receptor (TLR)

TLR 1

Lipopeptides (Mycobacteria)

TLR 2

Peptidoglycan (Gram + bacteria)

TLR 4

LPS (gram - bacteria)

TLR 5

flagellin

TLR 6

Lipopeptides (Mycobacteria)

TLR 1, 2, 4, 5, 6

*recognize bacterial structures


*found on the surface of WBCs

TLR 3

dsRNA (RNA viruses)

TLR 7

ssRNA (RNA viruses)

TLR 8

ssRNA (RNA viruses)

TLR 9

dsDNA (DNA viruses)

TLR 10

unknown

TLR 3 7 8 9 10

*recognize nucleic acids of viruses


*found inside the cytoplasm (endosome)

substances that coat foreign cells and pathogens to make them more susceptible to phagocytosis


*facilitate engulfment stage

Opsonins

examples of opsonins

1. CRP


2. C3b


3. Antibodies

normal serum constituents that increase by at least 25% due to infection, injury, trauma to tissues

acute phase reactants

acute phase reactants are produced by_______within______

hepatocytes; 12-24 hours

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

risk marker for cardiovascular disease

CRP

when theres cardiovascular disease, CRP is increased by _______ & rises within _______

1000x, 6-10 hours

CRP < 1 mg/L

low risk

CRP 1-3 mg/L

average risk

CRP >3 mg/L

high risk

most potent opsonin and widely used APR

CRP

Serum Amyloid A also increased by_______

1000x

an acquired immunity wherein the host synthesizes own antibodies

active immunity

a type of acquired immunity wherein hist receives antibodies derived from other sources

passive immunity

natural active

infection

artificial active

vaccination

natural passive

placental transfer of IgG

artificial passive

infusion of plasma/serum

antibody produced by host

active acquired immunity (natural & artificial)

duration of response in active immunity

long

duration of response in passive immunity

short

Percentage of T cells in lymphocytes

60-70%

percentage of B cells in lymhocytes

10-20%

percentage of NK cells in lymphocytes

10-15%

immunity of T cells

cell-mediated

immunity of B cells

humoral mediated

immunity of NK cells

antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity

products of T cells

Cytotoxins:


*Perforins


*Granzymes


*Cytokines

products of B cells

Antibodies

products of NK cells

cytotoxins


*perforins


*granzymes

T cells fight against

viral


fungal


tumors


graft rejections

B cells fight against

bacterial infections

NK cells fight against

virus-infected cells


tumor cells/cancer cells

distinguish cell types from one another

surface markers

Surface markers of T cells

CD 2, 3 , 4 , 5, 6 , 7, 8

e-rosette receptor

CD 2

part of T cell antigen receptor

CD 3

Helper T cell/ T reg cell

CD 4

early stages of T cells

CD 5-7

cytotoxic T cell

CD 8

major types of T cells

CD 4 and CD 8

B cells surface markers

CD 19, 20, 21, 22, 10

part of B cell corereceptor

CD 19

binding activates signaling pathways

CD 20

receptor for C3D and EBV

CD 21

found mostly on mature B cells

CD 22

early stages of B cells/ CALLA

CD 10

CALLA stands for

Common Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Antigen

NK cells surface markers

CD 16, 56

receptor for IgG

CD 16

no known function

CD 56

NK cells is also known as

Null Cells

a large granular lymphocyte with a size of 15 um

NK cells

considered as third population lymphocyte

NK cells

size of lymphocyte

8-10 um

size of RBC

6-8 um

considered as small bioactive proteins that induce or enhance mitosis

Mitogens

mitogens used by T cells

1. Phytohemagglutinin


2. Concanavalin A

Mitogens used by B cells

1. Pokeweed


2. Staphylococcal Protein A

primary/central lymphoid organ

1. Bone marrow


2. Thymus

purpose of primary/central lymphoid organs

1. growth of lymphocytes


2. differentiation of lymphocytes

where do B cells and T cells developed

bone marrow

B cells mature in the_____.

Bone marrow

T cells mature in the_____.

Thymus

immature T cells reside in the____ of thymus

cortex

mature T cells reside in the____ of thymus

medulla

a bilobed organ located in the mediastinum or chest cavity

thymus

site for B cell development and hematopoiesis

bone marrow

organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

1. spleen


2. lymph node

organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

1. spleen


2. lymph node

function of secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

activation of lymphocytes

organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

1. spleen


2. lymph node

function of secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

activation of lymphocytes

largest secondary lymphoid organ

spleen

organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

1. spleen


2. lymph node

function of secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

activation of lymphocytes

largest secondary lymphoid organ

spleen

red pulp

contains macrophages that destroys old RBCs

organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

1. spleen


2. lymph node

function of secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

activation of lymphocytes

largest secondary lymphoid organ

spleen

red pulp

contains macrophages that destroys old RBCs

has lymphocytes & macrophages

white pulp

organs involved in secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

1. spleen


2. lymph node

function of secondary/peripheral lymphoid organ

activation of lymphocytes

largest secondary lymphoid organ

spleen

red pulp

contains macrophages that destroys old RBCs

has lymphocytes & macrophages

white pulp

RQ:


location of t cells in spleen

periarteriolar lymphoid sheath

location of B cells in white pulp

primary follicles

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)

rapid and convenient technique for generating immunophenotypic data of cells

Flow Cytometry

flow cytometry is used for the evaluation and prognosis of…

1. leukemia


2. lymphoma


3. immunodeficiency

Flow cytometry is based on

LIGHT SCATTERING

suspension of particles of a flowing stream of fluid

a component of flow cyto wherein cells are suspended in a stream of isotonic saline (sheath fluid)

fluidics

laser light source

solid state diode lasers

location of dendritic cells in white pulp

marginal zone

identifies surface and cytoplasmic antigen expression

Fluorescein labeled antibodies

optics/photodetector for FSC

photodiodes

optics/photodetector for fluorescence

photomultiplier tubes

specimen used for flow cytometry

1. Whole blood


2. Bone marrow


3. body fluid aspirates


4. tissue sample

Anticoagulant used in Flow cyto

1. EDTA


2. Heparin


3. Acid citrate dextrose

flow cyto requires removal of _____ prior to testing

RBCs

uses Ficoll-Hypaque solution

density gradient centrifugation

with sodium diatrizoate & polysacchride

uses ammonium chloride

erythrocyte lysing agent

acts as a lymphatic filter within the blood vascular tree

spleen

major site of antibody production in response to IV particular antigens

spleen

outer cortex of lymph nodes

1. B cells


2. dendritic cells


3. macrophages

plasma cells and memory cells are found in what part of lymph node

germinal lcenter

T cells are found in what part of a lymph node

paracortex

less densely populated

medulla

main function is filtration of lymphatic fluid

lymph nodes

spaces where lymphatic fluid flow slowly

sinuses

lined with macrophages