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Bio 1010 Test III

Ch. 3 and Immune System

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T Cells are White blood cells that mature in the Thymus. Are a type of lymphocytes
T Cells help stimulate B Cells to produce antibodies
B Cells are White Blood cells that mature in bone marrow
What produces antibodies during the adaptive immune response? B Cells
Edward Jenner Created the first smallpox vaccination by inoculating a boy with cowpox then reinoculating him with smallpox 6 weeks later
Skin First line of defense. Largest Organ
Microphage Cells that kill
Histamine A molecule released by damaged tissue during a allergic reaction
Antigen A specific molecule to which specific antibodies can bind, and against which an adaptive response in mounted
Antigen Receptors A single B or T Cell has about 100,000
Autoimmune Disease Misdirected immune response where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis are examples of what disease? Autoimmune Disease
Cell Theory 1. All organisms are composed of at least one of more cells. 2. Cell are the basic unit of life. 3. Cells can only arise out of previous existing cells.
Small, single cell, NO NUCLEUS, one circular DNA molecule Prokaryotic Cell
Eukaryotic Cell Larger, more complex than prokaryotic cells, HAVE NUCLEUS, and other organelles.
Spheres, rod, Spiral 3 common bacteria shapes
Virus Segments of DNA coated in protein. Can't reproduce on their own
Innate Immunity Present from birth, general immunity
Acquired Immunity Specific immunity, develops throughout life
What destroys infected cells? Macrophages, neutrophils, and natural killer cells
AIDS Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
What causes AIDS? HIV that is transmitted by sexual intercourse
What country has the highest number of AIDS cases? Africa
HIV Infects only certain cells
HIV first attacks Macrophages- HIV recognizes surface markers on macrophages called CD4 (HIV protein spikes called gp120, attach to CD4 and enable HIV to attach to the macrophage
HIV multiplies in macrophages but doesn't ______ them kill
What binds to and helps destroy helper T Cells HIV
What leads to AIDS HIV
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