Immunology Questions
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we've got 2 major defense mechanisms that make up the immune system (think of it like a fortress! First we need the bodygaurds on the outside, reinforcements, and then the main characters 😂)-what are the two major defense mechanisms called?
How do peptides end up on the surface of cells bound to MHC molecules?
3. Epithelial cell barrier: goblet cells
What type of cells are intraepithelial cells mostly?
What type of cells are lamina propria cells mostly?
What is the main antibody of the GI tract?
What type of lymphocytes do Peyer's patches contain?
What are the specific defences of the gut?
Where are leukocytes found in the gut lining?
what two things bridge the connection between innate and adaptive immune response?
Which antibody do we not talk about?
Which antibody is most abundant in saliva?
What are the 5 types of immunoglobulins?
What are the primary cells of chronic inflammation?
Gene - CDK4 , CYCLINSProtein Encoded - Cyclin dependent kinase 4, cyclin D proteinTumours - melanoma, glioblastoma (brain tumor), mantal cell (B cell) lymphoma, breast carcinoma
What disease are helper T cells important in?
innate immune response protects by producing?
Gene - MYCProtein Encoded - c- myc transcription factorsTumours - small cell lung cancer, B cell lymphomas
Same heavy chain, but different fab portion?
Gene - HER2Protein encoded - EGF Receptor 2Tumours - breast cancer