Describe innate and adaptive immune responses

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Question 1. Describe innate and adaptive immune responses and provide an example of each.

Question 2. Describe what is meant by cellular and humoral immunity. Provide examples of how they interrelate and work together in an immune response.

Question 3 List the chemical and/or physical barriers that provide innate immunity and indicate what are their mechanisms of action?

Question 4 . Describe the goal of the phagocytosis process and indicate what occurs in each stage of phagocytosis.

Question 5. List lymphoid tissue areas in GI tract, brain, liver, skin, oropharynx (mouth).

Question 6. Identify the structural components of immunoglobulins and compare the characteristics of the five immunoglobulin classes.

Question 7. Draw a picture of an antibody and label: Fab, F(ab)2, Fc, variable region, constant region, light chain, heavy chain, and hinge region.

Question 8. List the B cell maturation process that takes place primarily in the bone marrow from earliest to most mature cell.

Question 9. List principal acute phase reactants and discuss their action.

Question 10. Define: opsonin, apoptosis, and cytokine,

Question 11. Compare the development of T and B cells in terms of lymphopoiesis, primary and secondary sites of production, % in general circulation, life span, and function.

Question 12. Describe the appearance of neutrophils as seen on a stained blood smear.

Question 13. List the white blood cells seen in peripheral blood that are classified as granulocytes.

Question 14. List the characteristics that help to make an antigen a good immunogen.

Question 15. Compare and contrast MHC Classes I, II, and III in terms of components and antigen presentation

Question 16. Diagram the progression of the classic, alternate, and lectin complement pathways.

Question 17. Describe the function of complement components.

Question 18. Compare activators of complement via classical pathway and alternate pathway.

Question 19. List complement components associated only to the alternative pathway.

Question 20. Describe the different types of vaccinations by stating the products (attenuated, live, etc.) and how they work to keep us disease free.

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