Exam 12: Body Defenses

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Which of the following does not play a direct role in immune surveillance against cancer?

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Neutrophils engulf foreign particles by

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Which one of the ABO blood groups has both antibodies for this group?

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Complete each of the following statments. The type of antibodies responsible for inducing allergic manifestations is ____________________.

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Indicate the immune response associated with the specific ailment below. \begin{array}{ll}\text {1. Allergic response mediated by \mathrm{T} cells }&\text { immediatehypersensitivity}&\_\_\_\\\text { 2. Allergic response mediated by IgE}&\text {immune-complex disease }&\_\_\_\\\text {3. Allergic reaction to injection of "borrowed" }&\text {acquired immune }&\\\text {antibodies that confer passive immunity }&\text {deficiency syndrome }&\_\_\_\\\text {4. Hereditary condition in which both \( \mathrm{B} \) and \( \mathrm{T} \) }&\text { }&\\\text { cells are lacking } & \text { serum sickness } &\_\_\_\\\text { 5. Helper Ts destroyed by viral invasion } & \text { autoimmune disease }&\_\_\_ \\\text { 6. Damage of normal cells brought on by } & \text { severe combined }\\\text {formation of antigen-antibody complexes }&\text { immunodeficiency}&\_\_\_\\\text {7. The immune system fails to recognize and }&\text { }&\\\text {tolerate particular self-antigens }&\text { delayed hypersensitivity}&\_\_\_\\\end{array}

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MHC antigens are found only on the surface of leukocytes.

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Match the antibody type with the correct characteristic.
IgA
Most abundant immunoglobulin in the blood
IgM
Found in secretions of digestive, respiratory, and genitourinary systems and in milk and tears
IgE
Function is uncertain
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IgA
Most abundant immunoglobulin in the blood
IgM
Found in secretions of digestive, respiratory, and genitourinary systems and in milk and tears
IgE
Function is uncertain
IgD
Serves as the B-cell surface receptor for antigen attachment
IgG
Mediator in asthma and hives
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Complete each of the following statments. Distinguish between the two pathways by which the complement system can be activated. (1) \_\_\_ (2) \_\_\_

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The complement system

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Complete each of the following statments. ____________________ refers to the phenomenon of the immune system not attacking a person's own tissues.

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Discuss the development of a fever and its benefit. Include the following in your

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A secondary response to an invading microorganism that has invaded a previous time is

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Specific immune responses are selectively targeted against particular foreign material to which the body has previously been exposed.

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Debris trapped on the sticky mucus lining the respiratory airway is most often cleared away by the alveolar macrophages.

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Which of the following is not accomplished by antibodies?

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Thymosin is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland and it stimulates the formation of T cells.

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Complete each of the following statments. ____________________ immunity is conferred by receipt of preformed antibodies.

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Lymphocytes respond only to antigens that have been processed and presented to them by

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The primary response to microbial invasion is mediated by memory cells.

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Viruses

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