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• Proteins which combine with antigens
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• What are antibodies?
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• Number of chains in an antibody
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• What is four?
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• Process by which antibodies coat a
bacterium, enhancing macrophage
attachment
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• What is opsonization?
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• T-cells attachment to a macrophage is
enhanced by this surface protein
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• What is CD4 (or a T-cell receptor)?
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• Infected cell attachment to a cytotoxic Tcell is enhanced by this surface protein
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• What is CD8 (or a T-cell receptor)?
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• Damage to tissue by a physical injury or by
the entry of microorganisms triggers this
reaction
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• What is an inflammatory response?
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• B-cells differentiate into these cells which
secrete antibodies
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• What are plasma cells?
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• This molecule collects peptide remnants and
brings them to the cell surface
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• What are MHC molecules?
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• Cells which non-specifically attack virusinfected cells
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• What are Natural Killer cells?
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• Long-lived cells which bear receptors for
specific antigens
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• What are memory T-cells?
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• It is difficult to discover a vaccine for the
AIDS virus because it _________ rapidly
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• What is mutates?
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• Solution which results in passive immunity
acquired by artificial means
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• What is a serum?
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• Solution which results in active immunity
acquired by artificial means
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• What is a vaccine?
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• By making different combinations of these
genetic coding areas, over 1,000,000
antibodies can be produced
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• What are exons?
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• Branch of the Immune System which
produces Cytotoxic T-cells
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• What is cell-mediated?
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• Protein released by Cytotoxic T-cells to help
burst infected cells
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• What is perforin?
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• Cytokine secreted by macrophages to
activate T-cells
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• What is interleukin-1?
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• Cells which release histamines
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• What are mast cells?
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• Secreted by virus-infected cells to help to
protect other cells
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• What is interferon?
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• Proteins which carry out a cascade of steps
leading to the lysis of microbes
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• What are complement proteins?
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• Caused by sexually transmitted virus which
attacks the immune system
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• What is AIDS?
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• Viral infection found chiefly in Africa,
results in quick death
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• What is ebola?
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• Causes lockjaw
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• What is tetanus?
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• Disease caused by anaerobic bacterium
which thrives because of improper canning
methods
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• What is botulism?
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• HIV chiefly destroys these cells
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• What are T-cells?