IMMUNOTHERAPY CERTIFICATION
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The stem cell divides, producing undifferentiated stem cells that are of what lineage? -
ANSWER myeloid or lymphoid
What cells do myeloid precursors turn into? - ANSWER red blood cells, white blood
cells, and platelets
What cells do lymphoid precursors turn into? - ANSWER specialized white blood cells
called lymphocytes
Granulocytes are - ANSWER basophils, eosinophils, neutrophils
Agranuloyctes are - ANSWER T lymphocytes, B lymphocytes, monocytes
What two type of immunity make up the immune system? - ANSWER innate and
adaptive
What line of defense is innate immunity? - ANSWER first
What is the role of innate immunity? - ANSWER is to mount a non-specific response to
a non-self entity that does not retain memory of the entity
What types of things does innate immunity respond to? - ANSWER skin, mucous
membranes, normal flora of the skin and gut as barrier or bacterial protection against
foreign substances AND cellular components such as phagocytes, natural killer cells,
granulocytes, and macrophages
If innate immunity proves to be insufficient, what is mobilized? - ANSWER adaptive
immunity
Adaptive immunity leads to what? - ANSWER immune system memory related to a
pathogen or foreign substance
What are the three parts of adaptive immunity? - ANSWER humoral immunity, cell
mediated immunity, regulatory t-cells
What do proto-oncogenes do? - ANSWER regulate normal cell growth and division.