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Clinical Immunology & Serology A Lab Perspective Chapter 1 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved Summary 1 - * immunology has its roots in the study of immunity - the condition of being resistant to disease * Jenner performed the first vaccination against smallpox by using cowpox * Louis Pas...

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Clinical Immunology & Serology A Lab

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Summary 1 - ✔✔* immunology has its roots in the study of immunity -

the condition of being resistant to disease

* Jenner performed the first vaccination against smallpox by using cowpox

* Louis Pasteur is considered the father of immunology for his use of

attenuated vaccines

* Metchnikoff was the first to observe phagocytosis - meaning cells that eat

cells

* Immunity has two branches. Innate Immunity is the ability of the body to

resist infection through means of normally present nonspecific functions.

Adaptive Immunity is characterized by specificity, memory and dependence

upon lymphocytes

* all blood cells arise in the bone marrow from hematopoietic stem cells

* the five principal types of leukocytes are neutrophils, eosinophils,

basophils, monocytes and lymphocytes

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* tissue cells involved in the innate immune response and are actively

phagocytic include neutrophils, monocytes, macrophages, and dendritic

cells

Summary 2 - ✔✔* lymphocytes are he key cells involved in the adaptive

immune response

* CD stands for clusters of differentiation, which are types of proteins found

on cell surfaces that can be used for identification of specific cells and cell

stages

* B cells are a type of lymphocyte that develop in the bone marrow and are

capable of secreting antibody when mature. They can be identified by the

presence of CD19 and surface antibody

* T cells acquire their specificity in the thymus and consist of two subtypes:

CD4+, which are mainly helper or regulatory T cells, and CD8+, which are

cytotoxic T cells

Summary 3 - ✔✔* natural killer (NK) cells are types of lymphocyte that

arise from a lymphocyte precursor but do not develop in the thymus. They

can kill virally infected or cancerous target cells without previous exposure

to them

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