Exam 9: Immunity and Disease

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The "A" in AIDS stands for ____.

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A vaccine made from genetic engineered viruses is the basis for immunity against ____.

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A membrane attack complex is part of the ____.

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Which antibody class protects the fetus?

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Which line of defense is the body's inborn, general defense mechanism?

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Which type of HIV medication blocks the assembly of new viruses?

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White blood cells and ____ carry out innate immune responses.

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The underlying basis for an allergic reaction is ____.

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Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymph vascular system?

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Which cells mature in the thymus gland?

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Which cells target parasites and worms?

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The major drainage structure within the lymphatic system is the ____.

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Memory cells that form the basis of vaccines can provide immunity for ____.

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Severe combined immune deficiency (SCID)is ____.

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In which organ are tissue transplants least likely to be rejected?

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Which antibody class is associated with allergies?

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Match the innate immunity characteristic to the statements below.
set of inactive blood proteins
histamine
onset stimulated by brain prostaglandins
fever
punctures bacterial cell membranes
inflammation
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set of inactive blood proteins
histamine
onset stimulated by brain prostaglandins
fever
punctures bacterial cell membranes
inflammation
associated with pain and swelling of tissue
membrane attack complex
released by mast cells
complement system
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Which part of the inflammatory response walls off the injured site, preventing the spread of the damage?

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When activated the complement system produces ____.

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During an allergic reaction IgE antibodies bind to ____.

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