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The science that studies host reactions when foreign substances are introduced is immunology |
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| The study of host reactions when foreign substances are introduced |
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| A substance that binds with ABY but may not evoke an immune response |
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| A substance that induces an immune response |
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| ABY binding site; single AGN site |
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| Nonprotein AGN that does not need T cells to produce an immune response |
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| Known haplotypes of an individual |
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| Coats foreign particles and enhances phagocytosis |
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| Proteins that need T cell involvement to produce immune responses |
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| Cytokine that acts on the cell that produces it |
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| The expression of genes present in an individual |
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| B cells produce antibodies with greater attraction for AGN due to repeated exposure |
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| Movement of WBCs to an area of inflammation in response to chemical mediators |
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| The cytokines that induce chemotaxis to assist in destroying microorganisms |
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| Cytokine that mediates Gram negative infections; recruits WBCs |
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| A cytokine with antiviral activity |
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The spleen filters out old cells and foreign AGNs |
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Heterozygous alleles is a pair of alleles that are the same at one locus |
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| Heightened response with re-exposure |
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| Secondary antibody response |
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| Different forms of a gene |
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| Cluster of differentiation |
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| Cell-surface molecules that are designated by CD nomenclature |
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| Glycoprotein made in response to AGN |
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| Immunization (vaccination) |
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| Injecting AGN to cause immunity |
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| A type of cytokine that enables communication between WBCs |
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| Major histocompatibilty complex (MHC) |
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| Set of genes inside chromosomes that encode for molecules recognized by T cells |
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| Mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) |
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| Tissue associated with GI, respiratory and urogenital tract (includes tonsils and appendix) |
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| Non-immunogenic unless complexed with a larger carrier |
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| Instrument setting that allows analysis of a particular set of cells |
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| Innate immunity (natural, nonspecific) |
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| Protection by means of normally present body functions |
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| Acquired Immunity (adaptive, specific) |
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| Protection resulting from prior experience with an antigen |
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| Molecule that transports AGN to cell surface for presentation to CD4 T cells |
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Toll-Like Receptors coat WBC cell surfaces recognize specific structures or motifs |
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Vaccines stimulate cell-mediated response against intracellular microbes |
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| Substance that stimulates the proliferation of many different clones of lymphocytes |
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| Substance administered with an immunogen to increase the immune response |
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| First IgM predominant immunoglobulin; then heavy chain to IgG, A, or E |
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| Human leukocyte AGNs (HLA) |
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| Human Major Histocompatibility Complex proteins |
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| Cutaneous-associated lymphoid tissue (CALT) |
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| Lymphoid tissue located under skin epithelia |
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| Chemical messengers made by cells |
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| Identification of surface AGN by use of specific ABY tagged with fluorescent dye |
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| The process of cell self-destruction |
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| Cellular response generated to eliminate or neutralize an organism or its products |
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| Potent T cell activator; binds to T-cell receptors and MHC Class II AGNs |
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| Binding of two complementary strands (DNA/RNA) |
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| The study of non-cellular components in the blood |
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| Transport AGN to cell surfaces for presentation to CD8 T cells |
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Immunological Homeostasis confers health by responding and controlling infection with moderation |
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A type of effector cell is the plasma cell |
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