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CDHA PERIO 1 FINAL EXAM,,( QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ) ,, 100% VERIFIED ,, SIMPLIFIED AND SUMMARIZED,,A+ GRADED;; SUCCESS GUARANTEED

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TCDHA PERIO 1 FINAL EXAM,,( QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ) ,, 100% VERIFIED ,,
SIMPLIFIED AND SUMMARIZED,,A+ GRADED;; SUCCESS
GUARANTEED
immune system - ANSWER complex body defines system- protects body against bacteria,
viruses, toxins and parasites



innate system - ANSWER -present at birth

-not antigen specific

-present at all times

-does not improve with

repeated exposure to infectious agent



adaptive immune system - ANSWER -develops throughout life

-antigen specific

-lag time between infection and response

-memory develops- provides lifelong immunity to reinfection



immune response - ANSWER defend the life of the individual - by identifying foreign substances
in body and developing defence against them



host response - ANSWER The way that an individual's body responds to an infection



leukocytes - ANSWER -act like independent single-cell organisms

-can move through tissues and capture micro-organisms on their own

-2 types important in perio disease: PMNs, Moncytes/macrophages

,phagocytosis - ANSWER process by which leukocytes engulf and digest microorganisms



polymorphonuclear leukocytes - ANSWER (PMNs)

-neutrophils

- rapid responders- 1st line of defence

- capture/ destroy bacterial invaders

-short-lived



what attracts leukocytes to an infection site - ANSWER PMNs are attracted to bacteria by
chemotaxis



lysosomes - ANSWER strong bactericidal and digestive enzymes in PMN

-perio pathogens are effectively destroyed by PMNs



monocytes/macrophages - ANSWER monocytes:in the bloodstream

macrophages: in the tissues

-slower to arrive at infection site than PMNs

-surround/destroy bacteria

-long-lived cells in chronic inflammation



lymphocytes - ANSWER small leukocytes- help defend body

2 types: B cells, t cells



B lymphocytes - ANSWER B Cells

makes antibodies and pour into bloodstream

, 2 types: plasma/ memory b cells



antibodies - ANSWER y shaped proteins

y binds w outside of b celll



-other end of y binds to a MO and kills it



antibodies - ANSWER are known collectively as immunoglobulins



T lymphocytes - ANSWER T cells

intensify the response of other immune cells to bacterial invasion



-produce CYTOKINES- further stimulate immune response



cytokine - ANSWER protein secreted by cells and affects behaviour of nearby cells

regulate behaviour of immune cells



complement system - ANSWER series of protons circulating in blood:

-facilitate phagocytosis of bacteria

-kill bacteria directly - form pores in bacterial cell membrane



function of complement system - ANSWER • Destruction of pathogens

• Opsonization of pathogens

• Recruitment of phagocytes

• Immune clearance

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