What is the mechanism of action of the lysozyme?
Membrane disruption
4 Digestion of peptidoglycan
DNA fragmentation
Digestion of Peptides
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Like all science, Immunology has developed Edward Jenner
through the work of many doctors and
research scientists. This person developed a
protocol to protect people from the Small
Pox virus, he called the protocol Vaccination
due to the fact it involved the Vaccinia virus.
Robert Koch
Louis Pasteur
Edward Jenner
Morty Smith
Emil van Behring and Shibasaburo Kitasato Diptheria and Tetanus
discovered that the serum of animals
contained specific antitoxic activity in the
serum that could be transferred to other
animals. What diseases did they use in their
experiments (select all that are correct).
Diptheria
Tetanus
Small Pox
Gonorrhea
Which type of organisms cause no damage Microbiome
to the host when they grow in or on the
host?
Microbiome
Parasites
Pathogens
all of the above cause damage to the host
Select the cell that is in the developmental Common lymphoid progenitor
pathway of B cells, T cells and NK cells, but
not in the developmental pathway of
neutrophils?
immature dendritic cell
Pluripotent hematopoietic stem cell
Common lymphoid progenitor
Common myeloid progenitor
,Select all of the following parts of the Skin
immune system that are part of the first line Respiratory epithelium
of defense against pathogens: anatomic and Complement
chemical barriers. Antimicrobial proteins
Neutrophils
Skin
Respiratory epithelium
Complement
B cells
Antimicrobial proteins
Order the following steps in cell mediated 4, 2, 3, 1
immunity.
that stimulate the production of antimicrobial
proteins and increased induction of
intracellular antivirial proteins
detected by a sensor cell
stimulating the release of inflammatory
mediators
Inflammatory inducer is
Select all of the following immune cells that macrophage
develop from the common myeloid basophil
progenitor (CMP). Mast cell
macrophage neutrophil
basophil
Mast cell
neutrophil
B cell
Immunologist have long recognized that Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns (PAMPs) that bind to host Pattern Recognition
purified protein antigens do not always Receptors (PRRs)
stimulate an immune response unto
themselves. They recognized the need for a
little helper called an adjuvant. What is found
in a potent adjuvant (compound that
stimulates a strong immune response).
Host Immune cells
Chemokines that bind to host chemokine
receptors
Cytokines that bind to host cytokine
receptors
Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns
(PAMPs) that bind to host Pattern
Recognition Receptors (PRRs)
How do innate cells communicate with the Sensory cells release cytokines and chemokines.
rest of the body about the presence of
pathogenic microbes?
Neutrophils phagocytose pathogenic
bacteria.
T cells kill cells infected with a virus.
B cells release antibodies.
Sensory cells release cytokines and
chemokines.
, Most of the innate cells develop from the innate lymphoid cells (ILC)
myeloid progenitor line. The Adaptive cells NK cells
(B cells and T cells) develop from the
lymphoid progenitor. Select all of the innate
cells (lacking antigen specific receptors)
from the list below that develop from the
common lymphoid progenitor cell.
B cells
Helper T cells
innate lymphoid cells (ILC)
NK cells
plasma cell
Select all of the following cells that have B cells
adaptive receptors on their surface at some T cells
point during development.
B cells
Macrophage
Dendritic cells
T cells
Which region of the antibody pictured here A) heavy chain and light chain
interact with antigen.
Select the statement below that describes T cell receptors bind to epitopes of antigens that have been digested and loaded into
how T cell receptors recognized epitopes of MHC molecules on the surface of antigen presenting cells.
antigens.
T cell receptors bind to epitopes on the
surface of soluble antigens
T cell receptors bind to PAMPs found in or
on many microbes
T cell receptors bind to epitopes of antigens
that have been digested and loaded into
MHC molecules on the surface of antigen
presenting cells.
T cell receptors bind to epitopes of antigens
found in the cytosol of the T cell.
Place the following stages of lyphocyte 3,1,2,4
development in the correct order.
Pool of mature naive lymphocytes circulate
in the body
A single progenitor cell give rise to a large
number of lymphocytes, each with a
different specificity.
Removal of potentially self-reactive
immature lymphocytes by clonal deletion.
Proliferation and differentiation of activated
specific lymphocytes to form a clone of
effector cells
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