Adaptive
The branch of immunity most associated with B cells
Humoral
The branch of immunity most associated with T cells
Cell-Mediated
The innate process where swelling, redness, heat, pus, and pain occur is known as
Histamine causes
Swelling, vasodilation, etc.
Name 1 type of cell a lymphoid progenitor cell could make.
- B cell
- T cell
- NK cell
Component of blood that is attached to the surface of red blood cells and determines blood type.
Antigen
Component of blood that is found in the plasma and is the opposite of the blood type.
Antibodies
What type of granulocyte phagocytizes cells then dies, leaving behind pus as residue?
Neutrophils
The ________ is the outermost physical barrier of the body
Skin
What organ is thought to store beneficial bacteria in the gut?
Appendix
This chemical is released by cytotoxic/killer T cells in order to lyse infected cells.
Perforin
This type of cell can release cytokines to attract macrophages, neutrophils, and killer T cells, as well as activate plasma B cells to create antibodies.
Helper T cell
Pyrexia is caused by the release of
Pyrogens
True or False: Mast cells release histamine to assist in the innate immune response.
True
What progenitor cell would an eosinophil stem from?
Myeloid
T cells mature in the ________
Thymus
The secondary response to a pathogen is __________ than the primary response.
stronger/faster
True/False: An interferon is something a virus makes a cell produce in order to spread the infection
False
Out of redness, heat, swelling, pain, and pus, which of these symptoms are caused by the release of histamine?
Redness, heat, and swelling
True or False: Dendritic cells are phagocytic
True
What does APC stand for?
Antigen Presenting Cell
Exposure to a pathogen, either by artificial or natural means, would lead to a buildup of __________ immunity.
Active
The body's "thermostat" is located in the ___________. This is the area of the brain that causes fever.
Hypothalamus
What does vasodilation mean?
Blood vessels widening
What blood type can receive blood from O- and B- only?
B-