Exam 11: Body Defences

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____________________ refers to the body's ability to resist or eliminate potentially harmful foreign materials or abnormal cells.

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Match the type of T cell, labelled a. through e., with its characteristics. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.) -lease perforin

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What is the most abundant immunoglobulin in the blood

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Match the antibody type, labelled a. through e., with the correct characteristic. -found in secretions of digestive, respiratory, and genitourinary systems, and in milk and tears

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Match the condition, labelled a. through g., with the characteristic. -damage of normal cells brought on by formation of antigen-antibody complexes

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Discuss the various ways by which a cancer cell might elude the immune system, thus causing a clinical manifestation.

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Match the defence cell, labelled a. through d., with the correct characteristics. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.) -present antigen to suppressor T cells

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Most of the progeny of an activated B-cell clone differentiate into ____________________, which produce antibodies, and ____________________, which remain dormant and expand the specific clone.

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The ____________________ of the complement system imbeds itself in the microbial membrane surface, thereby bringing about lysis of the victim cell.

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Clumping of foreign cells brought about by the formation of antigen-antibody complexes is known as ____________________.

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____________________ refers to the chemical attraction of leukocytes to the site of invasion.

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Cancer cells may evade the immune system by inducing committed T cells into apoptosis.

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____________________ is the process by which a substance separates from a solution.

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Hair and nails are both special keratinized products.

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Match the condition, labelled a. through g., with the characteristic. -helper T's destroyed by viral invasion

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Match the condition, labelled a. through g., with the characteristic. -hereditary condition in which both B and T cells are lacking

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Fever results from neurological activity in the cerebellum.

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Which of the following is NOT characteristic of immediate hypersensitivity

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Which of these statements describes diapedesis

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By ____________________, cancer cells spread to other parts of the body.

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