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Innate immunity provides __?__ to infection using __?__.
- Barrier
- non-specific defenses
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the adaptive immune system is __?__ and reacts to __?__.
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The __?__ is most important.
Innate immune system
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The three main components of the innate immune system are __?__.
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The physical defenses include __?__.
- Barriers
- Mechanical removal
- Chemical weapons
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The cellular defenses include __?__.
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The other defenses are __?__.
- Complement sys
- Inflammation
- Fever
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The physical barriers are __?__.
the Skin, Mucous, Cilia, and Toll-like receptors (receptors on various cells that recognize PAMPs)
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PAMPs are __?__ and include __?__.
- Pathogen Associated Molecular Patterns
- Cell walls, flagella, pili, foriegn nucleic acid types.
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Neutrophils destroy foreign bodies using __?__ and __?__.
Defensins and Cathelicidins.
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Defensins are __?__.
cationic peptides that destroy the cytoplasmic membrane because of prokaryotic membrane potential.
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Cathelicidins are __?__.
Cationic AMPs that penetrate to the cytoplasm and disrupt protein synthesis.
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AMPs are found in __?__, __?__, and __?__.
Macrophages, Nuetrophils, and on the Skin.
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Cells of the immune system include __?__, __?__, and __?__.
Nuetrophils, Basophils, and Eosinophils (Innate), macrophages (Both), Lymphocytes (Adaptive)
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Basophils and eosinophils operate by __?__.
releasing toxins that poison microbes.
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The stages of phagocytosis are __?__.
Adherence, Ingestion, phagosome, lysosome/phagosome fusion, degredation, expulsion.
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Neutrophils use the __?__ and __?__ methods to kill microbes.
- Secreation of AMP granules
- DNA NETs
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The kamikaze method operates as __?__.
A special apoptosis which release DNA forming a "net" to trap bacteria in.
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