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Kuby Immunology, 8th Edition - Chapter 3Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ft55ss
1. Selective theory Antigen receptor binding activates cell, leading to prolif-
eration and secretion.
2. Instructional theo- Antigen receptor molds itself to the antigen.
ry
3. Serendipity in Pas- Chickens previously exposed to attenuated cholera bac-
teur's cholera vac- teria were protected, leading to weakened pathogen
cine discovery use in vaccines.
4. Smallpox as a Eradication led to decreased vaccination, leaving an
bioterrorism threat increasing percentage of the population susceptible.
5. Thimerosal and Despite removal, autism cases continued to rise after
autism 2001.
6. Vaccines vs. antibi- Vaccines prevent, while antibiotics treat; prevention is
otics the gold standard for infectious disease control.
7. Flu shot vs. chick- Flu virus changes yearly, requiring new vaccines; pro-
enpox vaccine tection is specific and not guaranteed across related
pathogens.
8. Benefit and draw- Benefit: diverse pathogen recognition; Drawback: po-
back of random B tential targeting of host antigens.
cell receptors
9. Benefit of white Comprehensive surveillance for potential pathogens
blood cell circula- throughout the body.
tion
10. Innate vs. adaptive Comparison table provided.
immunity
11. Hallmarks of in- Redness, swelling, heat, pain; physical characteristics
flammation include localized swelling, redness, itching, or faintness.
12. Immune serum for Short-term protection due to antibodies, but no
snake bite long-term immunity as passive immunity does not gen-
erate memory cells.
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13. B-cell receptors vs. Both recognize foreign antigens; B-cell receptors are
PRRs more selective; PRRs are inherited, while B-cell recep-
tor DNA is not passed on.
14. Establishment of Self-tolerance mechanisms inhibit immune response to
tumors in human self-originating cancerous cells; genetic variability aids
host in evading immune response.
15. Hygiene hypothe- Expose children to common antigens, reduce antimicro-
sis recommenda- bial use.
tions
16. Best definition of The state of being resistant to reinfection with a
immunity pathogen.
17. Attenuation of a It has weakened virulence.
pathogen
18. Advances from im- Smallpox eradication, asthma treatment, organ trans-
munology under- plantation, and cancer treatment.
standing
19. Best example of A child infected with measles is contained due to vacci-
herd immunity nations, demonstrating herd immunity.
20. Threshold of indi- Certain number of infected individuals after which fur-
viduals ther infection is unlikely.
21. Influenza strains Geese and chickens are infected with different strains
due to different cell surface receptors.
22. Immune responses Vary in strength among individuals when infection
spreads through a population.
23. Effective vaccine Vaccine not available for a specific disease, e.g., HIV.
24. Humoral immune Known as antibodies, immunoglobulin, complement, or
system effectors B cells.
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