immunology 11 – Lymphocyte= Antigen Recognition and Response to Antigen

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spring 12


 
  
Created Feb 21, 2012
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List the different types of lymphocytes and how they recognize antigen
 
Lymphocyte Type Antigen Recognition Response ...
2
Explain what determines the subtype of TH cell that predominates in a response.
 
·         TH are differentiated by the cytokein...
3
List the effector function of each of the TH cell subtypes. 
 
TH1 (MHCII) (IL2, IFNγ, TNF) ·         Secrete...
4
  Compare and contrast the immune responses  to extracellular pathogens/toxins,...
 
Different Types of Pathogens Require Different Immune Responses   ...
5
Explain what a γδT cell is and its role in the immune response
 
·         Part of adaptive immunity ·         Important...
6
Explain how an immune response to one type of pathogen can inhibit the response to another...
 
·         IFNγ produced by TH1 inhibits TH2 response ·         IL...
7
  Describe how T cell help is provided to B cells when B cells are responding to a polysaccharide...
 
·         B cell binds bacterial polysaccharide...
8
  List the major signals required to get activation of a T helper cell.
 
·         TH cell recognition of antigen and activation...
9
Use your understanding of immunologic response to describe the cellular responses to vaccinations.
 
Antigen goes to lymph node, B cells in Lymph node recognize intact antigen and dendritic...

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