2. Immunity
A) Discuss innate immunity
B) Discuss ONE SPECIFIC autoimmune disease
C) Discuss blood agglutination
D) Discuss Rh lncompatibility in pregnancy
Non-specific immunity: 1st & 2nd line of defense. Specific
immunity: 3rd line of defense.
While chopping an onion, you inadvertently cut your finger and a
pathogen enters the cut. Recalling what you learned about
non-specific and specific immunity, explain the non-specific and
specific immune responses that occur at the site of this
trauma.
How do B and T cells recognize specific antigens?
What are two types of acquired immunity? Describe each and give
an example.
Explain the process from the activation of the B cell to the
production of antibodies.
How do cytotoxic T cells kill infected cells?
Briefly describe how innate and adaptive immunity differ.
Be specific with regards to the types cells involved in
each, time of activation, duration of cellular response how it is
similar or different between individuals.
Answer the following questions as they
relate to the process of myocardial disease.
Be specific.
What is happening during the myocardial disease process? What
does increased resistance in arterial blood vessels result in?
Differentiate between stable and unstable angina.
What kind of compensation occurs as cardiac output initially
goes down as heart tissue becomes more and more hypoxic?
Describe what happens to the myocardial cells over time.
How is the renin-angiotensin system
involved?
Microbiology actually:
Agglutination test
what type of antigen is detected in each reaction (A,
B, C, D, F and G)?
In this experiment latex particles are covered with
IgG specific to Strep antigen. what is the purpose of this?