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Innate Immunity Quiz

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First line of defense against infections   Innate Immunity  
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Three components of the innate system   Physical barriers, circulating cells, circulating proteins  
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What are physical barriers?   Skin and mucus  
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Circulating Cells   Neutrophils, macrophage, dendritic cells, natural killer cells, mast cells, eosinophils, basophils  
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Circulating Proteins   Lysosyme, complement system  
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What is the most important barrier to infection?   Skin  
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Other barriers to infection   Respiratory, urinary, GI tract  
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What do goblet cells secrete?   Mucin  
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What are leukocytes?   White Blood cells  
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What cells are non-lymphocytes?   B&T Cells  
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Granulocytes   Neutrophils, Basophils, Eosinophils  
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Agranulocytes   Monocytes, macrophage, dendritic cells  
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Which WBC is the most abundant in mammals? Polymorphonuclear cells, attraction to infection, target extracellular pathogens (bacterial) mechanism of protection- phagocytes, degranulation, NETS   Neutrophils  
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Takes up basic dye, releases histime during inflammatory response, helminths, degranulation, binds to IGE antibodies   Basophils  
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Orange stain, fights parasites and viral infections, degranulation (modulates)Reactive oxygen- species and paradoxides   Eosinophils  
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Differentiate into macrophage or dendritic cells, kidney shaped nucleus, involved in phagocytosis, antigen presentation, and cytokine production   Monocytes  
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Found in blood and tissues, phagocytosis of pathogens, cytokine-chemical signals that modulate the immune response   Macrophages  
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  Dendritic cell  
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