Pathology for the Health Professions CH 3 KEY TERMS Questions And Answers
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Course
Pathology
Institution
Pathology
Type II Hypersensitivity
~ cytotoxic antibody that reacts with antigen in cells or tissue
components; occurs upon reexposure to pathogenic antigens - mediated
reaction
mediated by igG of igM
Type III Hypersensitivity
~ immune complex between antigens and appropriate antibodies -
mediat...
Pathology for the Health
Professions CH 3 KEY TERMS
Questions And Answers
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
✓~ a systemic disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus
(AIDS)
Allografts
✓~ transplants between individuals of the same species who are
genetically identical
Amyloidosis
✓~ a disease caused by the deposition of amyloid, an aggregate of
insoluble fibrillar proteins
Anaphylactic shock
, ✓~ TYPE I HYPERSENSITIVITY
a severe and sometimes fatal allergic reaction to sensitizing substance
Antibodies
✓~ immunoglobulins produced by lymphocytes in response to bacteria,
viruses, or other antigenic substances
Antigen-presenting cells (APCs)
✓~ macrophages and related cells that can break down protein antigens
into peptides and present the peptides on the cells of the immune system
Antigen
✓~ any substance that can induce an immune response of the body;
allergen
Arthus phenomenon
✓~ TYPE III HYPERSENSITIVITY - localized
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