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Microbiology
CH 20 Review Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The antibody found in body secretions is ?, also found in colostrum and mothers milk | IgA |
| An antibody is a | protein produced by plasma cells |
| ? secretes antibodies | T cells |
| ? provide defense against viral infections | Interferons |
| ? is a granulocyte | basophil |
| Immunity that is a result of an actual infection is | Naturally acquired active immunity |
| A substance capable of raising the body temperature | Pyrogen |
| When an organ or tissue is transplanted between genetically different individuals from the same species it is called a | Allograft |
| ? is a systemic autoimmune disease, debilitating damage to the joints | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| ? is not part of the second line of defense | pH of the skin |
| Tissues transplanted from one site in an individual to another site | autografts |
| transplants between individuals of different species such as pigs and humans | xenografts |
| transplants between genetically different individuals from same species | allografts |
| Major antibody in the blood lymphatic circulation, most numerous in blood system, only antibody that can cross the placenta | IgG |
| Largest of the immunoglobulins, first responder | IgM |
| monomer bound to the surface of the B cells and plays role in b-cell activation | IgD |
| Allergic antibody | IgE |
| Physical barriers, skin mucous membranes, tears, saliva coughing sneezing | first line of defense |
| Inflammation response, phagocytosis, fever, interferons, complement system | second line of defense |
| Specific Immune response, natural killer cells | third line of defense |
| Artificially acquired active immunity | from vaccine |
| Passive Immunity | from outside source |