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IMMUNOLOGY PURSUITIMMUNOLOGY PURSUIT
General Immunology
Specific Response
Non Specific Response
HIV Definitions and Acronyms
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QUESTION
• What type of immunity is activated when a splinter first enters the body?
ANSWER
• INNATE or TYPE 1
QUESTION
• : What is a latent virus?
ANSWER
• One which remains inactive in the body causing no damage until activated later on.
QUESTION
• What types of cells produce and hold antibodies?
ANSWER
• B cells
QUESTION
• What cells are involved in the Cell-Mediated responses?
ANSWER
• T Cells
QUESTION
• What cells have many finger like projections coming from the surface?
ANSWER
• Dendritic Cells
QUESTION
• To what structure do antibodies bind?
ANSWER
• Antigens
BONUS ROLL
• Free second turn whenever you want if you get the question correct.
BONUS QUESTION
• What are the two categories of T cells?
BONUS ANSWER
• Helper T cells and Cytotoxic T Cells
QUESTION
• : Are antibodies the “good guys” or “bad guys”?
ANSWER
• Good Guys
QUESTION
• What cells are involved in the Humoral response?
ANSWER
• B Cells
QUESTION
• What are naïve T cells?
ANSWER
• T cells which have not been activated
QUESTION
• From what cell do both T and B cells originate from?
ANSWER
• Hematopoietic Stem Cells
QUESTION
• What are the 5 characteristics of the inflammatory response?
ANSWER
• Redness, Heat, Swelling, Pain and decreased mobility
QUESTION
• What cells release histamines?
ANSWER
• Histamines
QUESTION
• What 2 types of cells help to eat or engulf pathogens?
ANSWER
• Phagocytic cells and Macrophages
QUESTION
• What types of structures do vaccines help to maintain?
ANSWER
• Antibodies
QUESTION
• What cells include antigen presenting cells?
ANSWER
• Dendritic cells, tissue macrophages and B cells
QUESTION
• Approximately how many million of people are living with AIDS in 2003?
ANSWER
QUESTION
• What types of cells are most affected by HIV?
ANSWER
• HELPER T CELLS
QUESTION
• What was the most likely means of the HIV virus moving across species boundaries from the simians to humans?
ANSWER
• Eating monkey meat infected with SIV
QUESTION
• Name 5 common opportunistic infections.
ANSWER
QUESTION
• Which cell receptor is primarily involved in HIV?
ANSWER
• Gp120
DEFINITION
• Epidemic
ANSWER
• Spread of many cases of a disease over a large geographic area
DEFINITION
• TNF
ANSWER
• Tumor Necrosis Factor
DEFINITION
MHC
ANSWER
• Major Histocompatibility Complex
DEFINITION
• Processed
ANSWER
• A protein which has been broken down to smaller pieces (peptides).
DEFINITION
• Epitope
ANSWER
• The specific are of an antigen which binds to the antibody