Flashcards in Chapter Two - CT Cont. Deck (74)
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What cells are produced during the first exposure primary immune response?
Memory cells (B and T)
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What increases the permeability of capillaries and venules as well as dilates arterioles and small arteries during a basic inflammatory reaction?
Histamine
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What extends the effects of histamine?
Leukotrienes
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What reacts first in a basic inflammatory reaction like a cut in the skin?
Histamine
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What reacts last in a basic inflammation reaction like a cut in the skin?
Heparin and ECF
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What counters the effects of histamine?
Heparin
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What attracts neutrophils?
NCF
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What attracts eosinophils?
ECF
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What is the stimulus for a basic inflammatory reaction like a cut in the skin?
Phagocytosis, direct trauma, complement
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What is the stimulus for an intermediate inflammatory reaction?
IgE/allergen complex
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Hay fever and allergic contact dermatitis are examples of what kind of inflammatory reaction?
Intermediate
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Dead cells, debris, and broken fibers are examples of what kind of inflammatory response?
Basic
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What is massively produced during anaphylaxis?
IgE
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Exposure to bee venom, peanut oil, and shellfish are examples of what kind of inflammatory reaction?
Anaphylaxis
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What can the circulatory shock of anaphylaxis lead to?
Cardiovascular collapse
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What is the cause of cardiovascular collapse with severe anaphylaxis?
Extensive internal bleeding
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Which type of asthma involves an unknown allergen with a usual adult onset?
Intrinsic asthma
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Which type of asthma involves allergens that are typically in the air and childhood onset?
Extrinsic asthma
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What is the primary problem of asthma?
Release of leukotrienes
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What stimulates asthma?
IgE allergen complex or secondary factors like fatigue, endocrine changes, odors, emotions, foods, etc.
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What causes secondary difficulties of asthma?
Inflammation in the lungs
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What cells become macrophages in connective tissue?
Monocytes
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What phagocytic cells are attracted to sites of acute inflammation?
Neutrophils
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What cells combat parasitic worm larvae?
Eosinophils
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What leukocytes are attracted to sites of allergic inflammation?
Eosinophils
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What is the most abundant leukocyte in the blood?
Neutrophils
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Basophils are similar to what kind of cell?
Mast cells
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What is the function of basophils?
Initiate, maintain, and influence inflammation
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What kind of leukocyte is attracted to sites of chronic inflammation?
Lymphocytes
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